Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Responsibilities:
Have a strong seller-doer attitude with ability to develop business and generate work.
Have strong financial acumen to manage and forecast backlogs and manage resource assignments. Strong communication skills with the ability to mentor and supervise staff.
Perform independently on projects of high complexity and scope when required.
Plan and conduct standard assignments requiring independent judgment in the selection of techniques, procedures and criteria.
Coordinate standard to complex field and laboratory operations and programs, solving most problems that arise and, if necessary, performing technical or special testing that may be requested or required to meet project needs.
Supervise and review lower level engineer’s field and laboratory instructions, design parameters, methods of analysis, calculations, and draft report text and illustrations.
Independently evaluates and develops foundation soil parameters.
Independently evaluates, selects, performs and checks standard engineering analyses.
Monitors group and project budgets, schedules and performance against KPIs.
Assist in preparation of invoices for projects he/she is performing and supervising.
Leads engineering and advanced laboratory testing proposals and establish project pricing.
Perform market maintenance, prepare administrative reports, and perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Program, Code & Design Method Experience:
Post-Tensioned Concrete Slab Foundation Design in accordance with the PTI
2019 California Building Code (CBC) seismic design criteria
CLiq V2.0
Slope/w

Education and Qualifications:
Minimum of 10 years of Geotechnical Engineering experience.
B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering with Geotechnical Engineering concentration required.
M.S. Degree in Geotechnical Engineering preferred.
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required.
Licensed Geotechnical Engineer (GE) strongly preferred.
Must have proven experience in successfully executing projects from inception into planning and scheduling, through design, to completion of deliverables.