Project Manager/Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Kleinfelder Inc•Irving, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Kleinfelder's Geotechnical team is looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer / Project Manager to be based in Kleinfelder's Central Division Dallas location. This role involves supporting the planning, engineering, and construction of complex projects, with specialists who are leading experts in their fields. The ideal candidate will coordinate with clients, manage projects to meet safety, budget, quality, and schedule requirements, supervise field exploration and analysis, mentor junior staff, and perform independent analysis and develop scopes of work. The role also includes coordinating and managing medium to large multi-disciplined projects and preparing or reviewing designs, reports, and calculations for complex projects. Strong analytical skills are required in areas such as soil and rock classification, slope stability analysis, earth retention systems, foundation design, construction support, soil improvement techniques, and materials testing knowledge.

Requirements

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
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.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

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.