Manager, Geotechnical Engineering

Secretariat

$90K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical or GeoStructural Engineering) and 4+ years of experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to obtain a Professional Engineering license in the US
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite, AutoCAD/Civil3D, and BlueBeam or Adobe Pro
  • Experience with analytical software like Geostudio Suite and Plaxis is a plus
  • Willingness to travel (generally under 15%)
  • Attention to detail and strong interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Review engineering documentation to identify key issues
  • Synthesize data from multiple sources to evaluate claims
  • Perform civil, geotechnical, and structural engineering calculations
  • Conduct subsurface explorations and site assessments
  • Assist with peer reviews of engineering designs and construction processes
  • Collaborate on expert reports and presentations for clients

Benefits

  • Support for ongoing professional development
  • Recognition for employee contributions and achievements
  • Inclusive and diverse work environment
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
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.


A rewarding career above all

There are a lot of fine consulting firms out there. But when everything is on the line, it takes a unique combination of skill and savvy to succeed under pressure.

Our culture and people are driven by passion, pride, and performance. Passion for the clients we serve, the work we deliver, and the communities we live in. Pride in our cohesive team recognized for excellence and trusted to perform in the most challenging situations. And our track record of outstanding performance across all of our disciplines speaks for itself.

Our people are motivated to be the best in everything they do - from our approach to making the complex simple to the way we mentor our up-and-coming talent to become trusted experts early in their careers.

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