Licensed Geotechnical Engineer

Environmental

Job Details

Job Title

Licensed Geotechnical Engineer

State

CA

City

Roseville

Discipline

Environmental

Primary Background

Geotechnical Engineer

Sector/Industry

Geotechnical

Job ID

8708

Description

Overview
We are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to lead and manage geotechnical projects and staff for a dynamic and growing engineering firm. This position offers substantial career growth opportunities, financial rewards, and a focus on work-life balance. As a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or Geotechnical Engineer (GE) in California, you will have the chance to contribute to impactful infrastructure projects while mentoring a talented team.

Must-Have Qualifications

  • California PE or GE license.
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering (M.S. in Geotechnical Engineering preferred).
  • 8–10+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of geotechnical practices for infrastructure projects, including foundation systems, levees, and dams.

Top Skills/Key Job Responsibilities

  • Perform geotechnical analyses for various structures, including dams, bridges, levees, and vertical projects.
  • Oversee and mentor staff during geotechnical investigations and construction phases.
  • Prepare project cost estimates, schedules, and technical reports.
  • Solve complex engineering challenges with innovative approaches.
  • Interact with clients and stakeholders to ensure project success.
  • Conduct and guide construction observations for grading, foundation preparation, and similar tasks.

Preferences

  • Proficiency in CADD, GIS design tools, and geotechnical analysis software.
  • Member of a professional organization, preferably with leadership experience in national committees or programs.
  • Management experience with small- to mid-size teams.

Why Join Us?

  • Make an Impact: Work on critical infrastructure projects that solve real-world challenges.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for leadership development and professional advancement.
  • Work-Life Balance: A supportive culture that values family and employee well-being.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside civil and structural designers to create cost-effective, high-quality solutions.