Kleinfelder

Project Manager/Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Kleinfelder$110K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 9 years of related experience in geotechnical engineering.
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) License; ability to obtain licensing in multiple states.
  • Strong analytical skills in soil/rock classification and slope stability analysis.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Positive work attitude with ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Ability to work independently or in teams across disciplines.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate communication with clients to assess and understand their needs.
  • Manage a portfolio of projects ensuring safety, quality, budget, and schedules are met.
  • Supervise field exploration, sampling, and inspections while ensuring safety.
  • Mentor junior staff and guide project-level geotechnical professionals.
  • Develop scopes and perform independent analyses for technical and non-technical tasks.
  • Manage multi-disciplinary projects with input from senior technical staff.
  • Prepare or review complex project designs, reports, and calculations.

Benefits

  • Work in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team environment.
  • Opportunity for mentorship and career development as a key senior leader.
  • Engagement in a diverse range of challenging projects.
  • Flexible scheduling with opportunities for additional hours when required.
Full Job Description
Job Description

 

Step into Your New Role  

 

Kleinfelder is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer / Project Manager. The position will be based in Kleinfelder's Central Division Dallas location.

 

The ideal candidate will:

 

  • Coordinate and communicate with internal or external clients to understand their needs
  • Manage a portfolio of projects meeting client and company requirements for safety, budget, quality and schedule
  • Safely supervise field exploration, sampling, inspection, analysis and technical support.
  • Mentor and manage junior staff and project level geotechnical professionals through project performance
  • Perform and develop scopes for field and office tasks (technical and non-technical) and independent analysis.
  • Coordinate tasks and manage medium to large size multi-disciplined projects with guidance and interaction by senior operations/technical staff.
  • Prepare or review designs, reports and calculations on complex projects. 

 

Strong analytical skills are required in areas including:

  • soil and rock classification,
  • slope stability analysis,
  • earth retention systems,
  • shallow and deep foundation design,
  • construction support
  • soil improvement techniques
  • materials testing knowledge 

 

Education & Experience:

  • Minimum 9 years of related experience.
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) License and ability to be licensed in multiple states 
  • Must have a positive work attitude and ability to work safely and efficiently when managing multiple tasks
  • Ability to work independently or with a team in a multi-disciplinary environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Position will require the candidate to adhere to work assignments/schedules, be self-motivated, organized and have a keen sense of detail.

 

Candidate must be willing to work in addition to a standard 40-hour work week when needed.

 

Following an offer, candidates will be required to satisfactorily complete employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report (MVR), and a comprehensive background check.

 

About Kleinfelder

Kleinfelder is an engineering consulting firm that provides services in the areas of construction management, environmental consulting, geotechnical engineering, and more. The company was founded in 1961 by Bill Kleinfelder and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Kleinfelder has more than 70 offices across the United States, Canada, and Australia and employs over 2,000 people. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and the Hoover Dam Bypass. Kleinfelder is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
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