Manager, Geotechnical Engineering

Secretariat

$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MS in Civil Engineering with a focus on Geotechnical or GeoStructural Engineering.
  • 4+ years of relevant work experience in geotechnical engineering.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to obtain a Professional Engineering license in the US.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite and design software like AutoCAD/Civil3D.
  • Familiarity with analytical software such as Geostudio Suite and Plaxis is a plus.
  • Detail-oriented with strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Review technical documentation to identify key issues.
  • Gather data from varied sources to evaluate claims.
  • Perform civil and geotechnical engineering calculations.
  • Assist with subsurface explorations and site assessments.
  • Contribute to peer reviews of engineering designs.
  • Collaborate to prepare expert reports and client presentations.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Support for obtaining Professional Engineering licensure.
  • Access to advanced software tools and resources.
  • Exposure to diverse projects in the geotechnical field.
Full Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Review technical and non-technical documentation (engineering reports, engineering drawings and specifications, field reports, correspondence, etc) to identify key issues and details.
  • Gather and synthesize data from diverse sources such as geotechnical, field, and daily construction reports, meeting minutes, depositions, drawings, laboratory results, and instrumentation data to assist with the evaluation of claims.
  • Perform engineering calculations (civil, geotechnical, and structural) using a combination of computer software and hand calculations.
  • Assist with the preparation and conducting of subsurface explorations, condition assessments, and site visits.
  • Assist in peer reviews of geotechnical/geostructural and civil engineering designs and construction processes.
  • Collaborate with the team in preparing expert reports, presentations, and other deliverables to clients.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Requisite degree and 4+ years of geotechnical engineering work experience, considering the following:
    • MS in Civil Engineering with a concentration in Geotechnical or GeoStructural Engineering.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication.
    • Ability to obtain a Professional Engineering license within the United States.
  • Strong skills using relevant software tools: MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint), AutoCAD/Civil3D, and BlueBeam or Adobe Pro.
  • Experience with analytical software such as Geostudio Suite, Slide, Settle 3D, borehole logging software, Plaxis, CPeT-IT, is a plus.
  • Ability to travel as needed (generally under 15% but may vary).
  • Attention to detail and the ability to clearly and concisely present findings.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as a member of a team.
  • Flexible, creative problem-solving skills.
  • Must be authorized to work in the US without the need for sponsorship in the future.

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