Geotechnical Engineer, PE - Frederick, MD

Hillis-Carnes

$80K — $100K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering; M.S. preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in Geotechnical Report preparation in MD/Northern VA.
  • Strong understanding of local geotechnical requirements.
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required.
  • Self-motivated with a commitment to client service.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in software including Word, Excel, Outlook, and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

  • Manage geotechnical engineering projects from inception to completion.
  • Prepare technical proposals, cost estimates, and plans.
  • Provide geotechnical support to regional project managers.
  • Assist other departments like Construction Materials Testing and Laboratory as needed.
  • Foster client relationships to enhance satisfaction ratings.
  • Ensure technical excellence and quality standards from service providers.
  • Adhere to company and site safety standards.

Benefits

  • Medical plan including Health Savings Account options.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Long-term and short-term disability plans.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
  • Participation in Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program.
  • Wellness Program offerings.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
Full Job Description
We are currently seeking a mid to senior level geotechnical engineer, P.E., to join our growing team in Frederick, MD and participate in a wide variety of geotechnical, testing, and monitoring related projects. Projects are primarily located within MD/VA areas. The candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate with personnel at other HCEA offices throughout the company.

General Responsibilities:
  • Manage Geotechnical Engineering projects from start to finish including preparing technical geotechnical reports.
  • Prepare technical proposals, cost estimates, plans, technical specifications, and reports, including day to day correspondence with clients.
  • Provide geotechnical/technical support to our other project managers/Engineers of the region (Frederick, Hagerstown, Chantilly, Leesburg).
  • Support the office's other departments (CMT/Lab) as required.
  • Enhance our client satisfaction ratings by providing thorough, professional service, and maintaining continuous communications to build long-term relationships.
  • Oversee the technical excellence of all branch service providers and ensure that the highest levels of quality and integrity are the standard deliverable to our clients.
  • Follow company safety and site safety standards.

Candidate Qualifications:
  • B.S. Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, M.S. preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in preparation of Geotechnical Reports in the MD/Northern VA geological region.
  • Strong knowledge of the local jurisdiction's geotechnical requirements.
  • P.E. required.
  • Enthusiastic, self-starter with desire to provide excellent service to clients.
  • Strong communication skills (oral and written)
  • Computer literate (Word, Excel, Outlook, AutoCAD)
  • Valid driver's license
  • Willing to travel and work out of town for short periods of time.

Hillis-Carnes offer a competitive salary and benefits package which includes: medical (Health Savings Account available), dental, life, long and short-term disability plans, 401k plan with company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Employee Assistance Program, Wellness Program, paid time off, paid holidays and much more.

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