Senior or Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Socotec

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

Qualifications

  • PE license required for Arizona.
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering mandatory; M.S. in Geotechnical Engineering preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills essential.
  • Proven track record in client relationship management.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of geotechnical survey and analysis needed.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in marketing and cultivating new business opportunities.
  • Prepare technical proposals and manage project scopes and fees.
  • Compile and respond to RFQ/RFP submissions.
  • Conduct client meetings to ensure project success and maintain relationships.
  • Oversee geotechnical project execution and mentor junior engineers.
  • Stay updated on geotechnical industry standards and practices.
  • Lead training efforts to enhance team capabilities.

Benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements with hybrid setup available.
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.
  • Dynamic work environment with diverse project responsibilities.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SOCOTEC has an opening for a Senior or Principal Geotechnical Engineer in Tucson, Arizona.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist with marketing and business development.
  • Prepare geotechnical proposals, including scope of services and proposed fees.
  • Assist in the compilation of RFQ/RFP documentation.
  • Respond to technical questions for solicitations during pre-bidding and bidding phases of projects.
  • Prepare and manage/oversee geotechnical projects.
  • Prepare geotechnical evaluation reports.
  • Attend project meetings with project stakeholders as needed.
  • Maintain client relationships.
  • Work directly with clients to assure successful project completion.
  • Mentor junior staff.
  • Provide leadership.
  • Provide ongoing training to engineering staff.
  • Provide direction and review engineering work products prepared by others.
  • Keep up to date with the latest geotechnical survey, measurement, and analysis techniques, instrumentation, industry standards, and guidelines.
  • Review and sign geotechnical proposals and reports on behalf of the company.


Qualifications

Education
  • PE license required.
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering required; M.S. in Geotechnical Engineering or Civil Engineering with a geotechnical emphasis preferred.

Required Skills
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in Arizona.
  • 10+ years of experience in the geotechnical industry performing the duties described above.
  • Well-rounded background in geotechnical engineering.
  • Strong work ethic.
  • Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Track record of successful client relationships and service.
  • Thorough understanding and knowledge of geotechnical engineering.
  • Experience with construction and earthwork activities.
  • Geophysical survey experience is an additional asset.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work and meet deadlines under time pressure.
  • Positive attitude.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.


Additional Information

Status: Full-time, in office or hybrid with one day remote, if approved by supervisor, per company policy.

For more information, please visit www.socotec.us

Job Type: Full-Time; in-office

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