Senior Geotechnical Engineer

CTL Engineering•Charleston, WV
•Hybrid

About The Position

CTL Engineering is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer (P.E. required) to play a key role in performing geotechnical explorations and investigations for clients and overseeing the technical aspects and completion of these projects. The role involves leveraging expertise and creative problem-solving skills while collaborating closely with institutions/municipal agencies, Architects, Engineers, Developers, and project teams to deliver customized geotechnical studies, reports, and solutions. This position will guide projects through every stage of the land profile evaluation process, ensuring seamless integration and optimal results. The ideal candidate is passionate about staying ahead of industry trends, enjoys problem-solving, and has a creative approach to the geotechnical field. This role is an invitation to bring expertise to a company where innovation and passion converge seamlessly. Projects range from infrastructure, industrial, commercial, and unique engineering, primarily located throughout West Virginia and the surrounding region, including southeastern Ohio and eastern Kentucky. Most project site visits can be completed with a day trip, but occasional overnight stays may be required. A company vehicle can be provided or reimbursement for personal vehicle use.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in consulting engineering on various civil projects
  • PE licensure in West Virginia is required
  • Possesses a Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history
  • Self-motivated, reliable, quality-minded and detail-oriented.
  • Experience with common Geotechnical software.

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s Degree in Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology is preferred, but not required.
  • Experience with transportation projects and agencies such as WVDOT, ODOT, KYTC, or related public agencies is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Performing and/or leading field investigations, engineering analyses, calculations, and recommendations, design and development of plans and specifications, observation and inspection, and the writing, preparation, and review of related reports for the services provided
  • Performing geotechnical explorations and investigations, soils/materials testing, maintenance of lab quality.
  • Interacting with clients to create new business by providing quality customer service and responsiveness, assist in planning and execution of subsurface investigation programs, locating test-boring inspections in the field and utility coordination, development of design and analysis of earth embankments, earth-retaining structures, anchoring systems, deep foundations, slope stability analysis and foundations, etc.
  • Reviewing drawings and construction to assure compliance with plans and specifications.
  • Preparing proposals and cost estimates, tracking and evaluating project progress, budgets, and recommend changes.
  • Researching and resolving design and construction problems.
  • Assigning, reviewing, and evaluating laboratory or field data for inclusion in reports.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and professional development to Engineers, Geologists, and Technicians.
  • Applying sound engineering principles and being able to communicate complex engineering issues and concepts to technical and non-technical clients and project teams.
  • Developing and maintaining client relationships.
  • Identifying opportunities for new work.
  • Assisting with business development and marketing efforts.
  • Managing project budgets and schedules.

Benefits

  • medical, life, and disability insurance
  • paid time off
  • an award-winning ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
  • a 401K plan
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