Senior Geotechnical Engineer 1

Haley & Aldrich, Inc.•San Diego, CA

18d•$105,000 - $140,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Haley & Aldrich is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer (Level 1 or 2) to join their growing team. This role involves technical project support within a dynamic environment, working with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams. The position offers involvement in a variety of projects for clients in the energy, industrial, real estate, and government services markets. This is a full-time, hybrid position based in either the San Diego or Costa Mesa, CA office.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Civil, Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, or related field.
6 – 10+ years of relevant site investigation, geotechnical analysis, and geotechnical engineering construction support experience, including professional services consulting experience.
Minimum 1 – 2 years of Project Management (including financials) in an engineering consulting environment.
California Professional Engineer registration or can obtain CA licensure within 6 months.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including verbally communicating and presenting project information to clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders.
Applies emotional intelligence to achieve higher impact on project team and client communications.
Proficient in the application of relevant geotechnical analysis software.

Nice To Haves

CA Geotechnical Engineer license.
West Coast Seismic experience.
Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D.
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER training and refresher updates desirable.

Responsibilities

Lead the execution of project work and proposals on large and/or complex multi-disciplinary projects to align with company-defined business objectives and client expectations in partnership with the project team.
Demonstrate strong technical competence, knowledge of codes and regulations, and professional standards of practice to assigned tasks.
Regularly coach, mentor, and direct staff in the quality execution of projects and preparation of analyses, technical reports, and other deliverables, with a focus on developing skills to support their professional growth.
Leverage understanding of codes, regulations, and professional standards of practice associated with project work in your area of expertise to align project scopes with client objectives and regulatory requirements to deliver superior client value.
Leverage learning to increase the technical capabilities of others and the overall technical performance of the company.
Excel in the field by engaging with external organizations, delivering internal and external presentations, and contributing to technical publications.
Lead the performance of geotechnical evaluations, design efforts, design and contract package development, construction procurement support, and possess the ability to function as Engineer of Record on geotechnical design projects.
Play a significant leadership role on geotechnical construction projects involving construction quality control and field/laboratory testing.
Lead all work in accordance with company and client health and safety protocols.
Demonstrate the company’s foundational safety behaviors.