Senior Geotechnical Engineer / Project Manager

Kleinfelder•Cary, NC

1d•Remote

About The Position

Kleinfelder, a Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, is committed to a people-first culture, technical excellence, and creating opportunities where employees can thrive! Kleinfelder's Geotechnical team is looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer / Project Manager to join their Team in North Carolina. The location is flexible and the position can be based in Raleigh, Charlotte or Greensboro. The successful candidate will be an experienced geotechnical engineer looking to lead a team of staff performing geotechnical investigations, geohazard assessments, engineering design and construction observation activities for a variety of infrastructure, energy, and mining projects. This position provides a great career-growth opportunity for an entrepreneurially-minded and energetic person who can effectively collaborate with teammates and Clients.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Geotechnical emphasis preferred).
8+ years of related experience.
Experience with energy, mining, transportation, and/or heavy commercial sectors highly desired.
Professional Engineer (PE) license in North Carolina.
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.
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

Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or related field a plus.

Responsibilities

Direct and execute Geotechnical project assignments including field exploration, laboratory services, engineering analysis, and report preparation.
Provide quality control review of proposals and reports and direct operations in a manner to consistently meet commitments to the clients.
Actively participate and direct business development and marketing efforts while establishing and maintaining client relationships.
Mentor and manage junior staff and project level geotechnical professionals through project performance.
Actively participate in relationship building with professional and technical organizations.
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