Senior or Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Ninyo & MooreTucson, AZ
Onsite

About The Position

Ninyo & Moore, a SOCOTEC Company has an opening for a Senior or Principal Geotechnical Engineer in Tucson, Arizona. The successful candidate will assist in marketing/business development including but not limited to, preparation of geotechnical proposals including scope of services and proposed fees, assisting in compilation of RFQ/RFP documentation and responding to technical questions for various solicitations during pre-bidding and bidding phases of projects. The candidate will prepare and manage/oversee geotechnical projects and be responsible for preparation of geotechnical evaluation reports; will attend project meetings with the project stakeholders on an as-needed basis, maintain client relationships, and work directly with the clients to assure the successful project completion. The candidate will also mentor junior staff; provide leadership, provide ongoing training to engineering staff; provide direction and review of engineering work products prepared by others, will keep himself/herself up-to-date with latest geotechnical survey/measurement/analyses techniques, instrumentation, industry standards or guidelines; review and sign geotechnical proposals and reports on behalf of the company.

Requirements

  • Licensed professional engineer in Arizona.
  • 10 years or more of experience in the geotechnical industry performing duties described.
  • Well-rounded background in geotechnical engineering.
  • Strong work ethic.
  • Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Track record of successful client relationships and service.
  • Thorough understanding and knowledge of geotechnical engineering.
  • Work experience with construction and earthwork activities.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work and meet deadlines under time pressure.
  • Positive attitude.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Geophysical survey experience.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in marketing/business development, including preparation of geotechnical proposals with scope of services and proposed fees.
  • Assist in compilation of RFQ/RFP documentation and respond to technical questions for solicitations.
  • Prepare and manage/oversee geotechnical projects.
  • Prepare geotechnical evaluation reports.
  • Attend project meetings with stakeholders.
  • Maintain client relationships and work directly with clients to ensure successful project completion.
  • Mentor junior staff.
  • Provide leadership and ongoing training to engineering staff.
  • Provide direction and review of engineering work products prepared by others.
  • Stay up-to-date with latest geotechnical survey/measurement/analyses techniques, instrumentation, industry standards, or guidelines.
  • Review and sign geotechnical proposals and reports on behalf of the company.
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