The Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Marine will oversee complex projects, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and safety in testing and reporting. They must adhere to Company procedures and QHSSE policies.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead by example and place Quality, Health & Safety, Security, and the protection of the Environment as core values while never intentionally placing employees, our processes, customers, or the communities in which we live and work at risk.
- Work closely with the Regional Manager, Technical Manager, Quality Manager, Programme Manager, and Lab personnel to further develop the laboratories.
- Collaborate effectively with field teams to ensure lab testing aligns with project needs and timelines.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, explaining test procedures, results, and implications in a way that builds confidence and trust.
- Possess advanced understanding of soil mechanics, rock mechanics, foundation engineering, slope stability, and ground improvement techniques.
- Apply theoretical knowledge to practical problems, such as designing foundations for complex soil conditions or assessing landslide risks.
- Guide junior engineers through complex technical challenges, helping them understand geotechnical concepts, design methodologies, and field practices.
- Encourage initiative and innovation, allowing team members to contribute ideas and take ownership of their work.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Legally authorized to work in the United States, without restrictions.
- Possess a minimum of a Masters degree in Civil Engineering, Process Management or related field.
- 3 or more years experience working in a geotechnical or construction materials laboratory and performing tests is highly desired.
- A comprehensive understanding of soil mechanics, foundation design, site investigation, and geotechnical analysis is required.
- Previous experience leading and motivating multi-disciplinary teams is highly desired.
- Must be able to offer advice, feedback, coaching, and development while inspiring and overseeing performance.
