Senior Professional Geotechnical Engineer (Denver)
Denver
Job Description Job Description We are an employee-owned consulting firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Committed to technical excellence and high-quality service, we provide integrated geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, environmental and natural resource services for clients worldwide. Since 1954, we have delivered comprehensive engineering and environmental solutions for the most challenging infrastructure planning, design, permitting and construction conditions.
We are dedicated to improving our communities, preserving the environment and utilizing the most innovative science practices in all our work.
Job Responsibilities
Perform geologic evaluations in support of geology, earthquake hazard, engineering geology, and geotechnical engineering studies.
Design, plan, and perform field exploration, testing, and instrumentation programs.
Perform geologic reconnaissance and mapping.
Perform observation and testing during construction.
Perform soil and rock slope stability analyses.
Interpret soil samples geologically and construct geologic profiles
Assist with proposal and report preparation.
Interact and communicate with subcontractors, clients, and staff at all levels.
Lead, mentor, oversee, and/or supervise engineers and other employees.
Review technical and other reports, and calculations done by lower-level employees
Support business development and marketing activities, including preparation of cost proposals and presentations to existing and prospective clients.
Follow Quality Assurance policy.
Follow and promote Health & Safety and Loss Prevention policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications
BS Degree in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical Engineering specialty)
MS or PhD Degree in Geotechnical Engineering (or Geological Engineering), supported by a BS Degree in Engineering or Geology.
14+ years of experience as a Geotechnical Engineer.
Professional Engineering (PE) License in the state office is located.
Mentoring and supervisory experience.
Level Placement
Typically, depending on an applicant's education, experience, other qualifications they possess, if they are a fit for the company and local office culture, and the current business needs, a Senior-Level Geotechnical Engineer typically would be placed at an Associate or Senior Associate level.
We offer a competitive benefits package to support our employees. These benefits include:
Employee ownership
Comprehensive medical, prescription, vision, and dental coverage.
Pre-tax health and daycare FSA
Life and disability insurance
Long-term care insurance
Profit sharing and 401(k) plans
Paid time off for vacation and sick leave
10 paid holidays
Paid volunteer day
Free parking