Senior Geotechnical Engineer (G.E.)
Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Location: San Jose, CA
Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 per year
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in San Jose, CA. The ideal candidate will possess a G.E. (Geotechnical Engineer) license and have a strong background in geotechnical engineering, environmental studies, geologic investigations, construction monitoring, and testing. This role requires a deep understanding of soil mechanics, foundation design, and earth retention systems, along with excellent project management and leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage geotechnical engineering projects from inception to completion.
- Conduct detailed geotechnical investigations, including soil sampling, laboratory testing, and analysis.
- Develop and review geotechnical reports, providing recommendations for foundation design, slope stability, and earth retention systems.
- Collaborate with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met.
- Oversee construction monitoring and testing to ensure compliance with geotechnical specifications.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and staff.
- Stay updated with industry standards, regulations, and advancements in geotechnical engineering.
- Prepare and present technical proposals and reports to clients and regulatory agencies.
Qualifications:
- G.E. (Geotechnical Engineer) license required.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering.
- Proven track record of managing and delivering successful geotechnical projects.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in geotechnical software and tools.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Company Highlights:
- Established Reputation: With over 30 years in business, our firm has successfully completed more than 4,000 projects for a diverse range of clients, including Caltrans, local governments, schools, commercial and residential developers, high-tech firms, and biotech firms.
- In-House Laboratory: We have our own certified in-house lab for soil, concrete, and steel testing, ensuring high-quality and reliable results.
- Professional Team: Our team consists of well-qualified professional engineers, certified geologists, engineering geologists, soil technicians, and special inspectors, all dedicated to providing prompt and reliable service
- Client Satisfaction: Our business philosophy emphasizes client satisfaction through effective planning, efficient management, and a strong orientation towards service
- Growth and Expansion: We are proud to announce continuous growth and expansion, offering exciting opportunities for professional development and career advancement
Benefits:
- Competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $200,000 per year.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities.
Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and references. Please include details of your G.E. license and relevant project experience.
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