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Job Summary
The Geotechnical Engineer (P.E.) will manage and lead geotechnical engineering projects, including field investigations, report preparation, design support, and construction-phase services. This role involves project management, client coordination, and technical oversight.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, perform, and oversee geotechnical investigations and field exploration programs
Coordinate drilling, sampling, and laboratory testing of soil and rock
Analyze subsurface conditions and develop geotechnical engineering recommendations
Prepare, review, and seal geotechnical engineering reports
Provide foundation design, earthwork, and site development recommendations
Coordinate with clients, contractors, architects, and design teams
Manage project schedules, budgets, and quality control
Lead client meetings and maintain client relationships
Assist with proposal development and business development efforts
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
Provide construction-phase geotechnical engineering support
Required Qualifications
Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required (Texas license preferred or ability to obtain)
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering field
4+ years of geotechnical engineering experience
Experience with field investigations, drilling programs, and laboratory testing
Strong knowledge of soil mechanics, foundations, earthwork, and site development
Experience preparing geotechnical engineering reports
Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills
Experience with Microsoft Office applications
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience with Texas soil and subsurface conditions
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Experience with commercial, industrial, or municipal projects
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Experience with geotechnical analysis and design software
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Strong organizational and time-management skills
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