Senior Geotechnical Engineer 1

Haley & Aldrich, Inc. • Seattle, WA

119d • $92,000 - $111,000

About The Position

Are you looking to make the world a better place? At Haley & Aldrich, you’ll tackle clients’ most meaningful challenges in the built and natural environments – and, in turn, build stronger communities. You’ll work with teams of passionate colleagues, driven by a commitment to technical excellence and continuous learning. As a company, we aim to build a world where communities go beyond resilience, embracing change as an opportunity to enhance safety, well-being, and quality of life. Join us to accelerate this vision and your professional development. We are looking to add new talent to our growing team! We are currently seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer 1 to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing group and company and get involved in a variety of projects for a diverse range of clients. This is a full-time, hybrid position located in our Seattle, WA office.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering or related field.
• 4 - 6+ years of related consulting experience with seismic, foundation design, support of excavation, and slope stability projects.
• Professional registration in the State of WA.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including verbally communicating and presenting project information.
• Desire to learn and grow in your profession, demonstrate a positive attitude, strong work ethic, resourcefulness, flexibility, and ownership.
• Specialized software applications relevant to geotechnical engineering.

Nice To Haves

• 2+ years of related Assistant Project Management and task management experience is a plus.
• Experience with seismic, foundation design, support of excavation, and slope stability projects.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D.
• OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER training and refresher updates.
• Revit skills a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and/or review written communications and technical deliverables.
• Demonstrate and apply technical competence, knowledge of codes and regulations, and professional standards of practice to assigned tasks.
• Leverage understanding of technical scopes of work for assigned work and their alignment with overall project objectives to deliver quality assignments.
• Coach, mentor, and direct junior staff to ensure high-quality execution of project tasks, including field activities and preparation of technical reports and deliverables, while facilitating knowledge transfer for team development.
• Use developing skills to be visible in your discipline by giving internal technical presentations and/or conference presentations and attending external networking events.
• Lead technical evaluations and modeling/calculations related to geotechnical projects.
• Play a leadership role in developing design drawings and specifications.
• Conduct construction observation and oversee contractor management under the direction of the Engineer of Record, including quality control documentation and field testing tasks.
• Plan and perform all work in accordance with company and client health and safety protocols.
• Demonstrate the company’s foundational safety behaviors.

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus program eligibility.
• Potential sign-on bonus.
• Excellent career growth opportunities.
• Highly competitive total compensation plan.
• Solid benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees