Geotechnical Project Engineer, PE

HVJ Associates

$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Civil Engineering (MSCE) with 3-5 years of geotechnical experience required.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas or eligibility to obtain one within six months is essential.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills necessary.
  • Solid understanding of math and science relevant to engineering projects.
  • Valid Texas Driver's License with a clean record required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform project work and support project manager's efforts.
  • Organize field and lab work while conducting engineering analyses as instructed.
  • Drive company vehicles to and from work sites as needed.
  • Draft boring logs from field and laboratory data; review logs from colleagues.
  • Prepare comprehensive geotechnical reports, including charts and appendices.
  • Review reports prepared by others and address review feedback.
  • Ensure reports are complete and accurate before client submission.
  • Oversee project budgets to ensure financial goals are met and maintain quality standards.
  • Strive to enhance client satisfaction through project execution.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of the team.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a leading engineering firm in Texas.
  • Mentoring and professional development for junior staff.
  • Work in a team-focused environment.
  • Involvement in business development initiatives.
Full Job Description
Job Title

Geotechnical Project Engineer, PE

Location

Dallas - Dallas, 75247 US (Primary)

Category

Geotechnical Engieering (Professional Services)

Job Type

Full-time

Job Description

Position: Geotechnical Project Engineer, PE

Location: Dallas, Texas

Reports To: Geotechnical Department Manager

Mission/ Position Description Summary

Main areas of responsibilities include:
  • Perform direct project work and assisting to project manager
  • Coordinating and organizing field and laboratory work and performing engineering analyses within project scope and budget as directed by the project manager.
  • Drive company vehicles to/from work site as needed.
  • Prepare boring logs based on field and lab data and review boring logs prepared by others.
  • Preparing geotechnical reports including required plates and appendices
  • Reviewing geotechnical reports prepared by others and Addressing internal and client review comments
  • Review all reports prior to submittal to the client for completeness and accuracy
  • Manage projects meeting HVJ North Texas financial goals and quality standards
  • Provide client satisfaction
  • Track project expenses to ensure actual work is performed within budget
  • Guide and mentor junior staff
  • Team Building.
  • Assist with Business Development

Key Criteria/Requirements
  • MSCE with three to five years of directly related geotechnical experience.
  • Must have Professional Engineer license in the State of Texas or be qualified to obtain the license within six months of employment.
  • Excellent written and communication skills and strong math and science skills.
  • Valid Texas Driver's License with no history of accidents or alcohol/drug related traffic offenses and valid right to work documents.

Key Competencies
  • Excellence
  • Mutual Respect/Likeability
  • Integrity
  • Care/Listening
  • Resourceful/Initiative
  • Organization / Planning
  • Team Player / Team Builder
  • Judgment/Decision Making
  • Customer Focus
  • Communications

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