Geotechnical Engineer

Sr. Geotechnical Engineer

Certis Solutions is seeking a qualified Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead major projects and help drive business growth at a well-established firm with a statewide presence. This role offers excellent opportunities for career advancement in a dynamic and supportive team.

Pay Range: $140K-200K annually

Must Have Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering (Master’s preferred).
  • Licensed Geotechnical Engineer (GE) in CA.
  • 15+ years of experience managing complex projects and teams.
  • Expertise in seismic analysis and design.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.

Top Skills / Key Job Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage geotechnical projects, focusing on risk management and project success.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure client satisfaction and seamless project execution.
  • Play a strategic role in business development, particularly in the public sector.

Preferred:

  • Experience in public sector projects, including water, transportation, and energy.
  • Background in levee and dam projects is a plus.

Why Join Us?

  • Growth: Be part of a large company with significant opportunities for advancement.
  • Work Flexibility: Hybrid work environment, with the possibility of remote for the right candidate.
  • Impact: Contribute to high-profile projects that positively impact communities.

Geotechnical Project Engineer (West Sacramento)

Must Have Qualifications

Technical Qualifications:

  • Registered PE
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering
  • 1-5 years of relevant experience
  • Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle
  • Computer Savvy (Windows 10, Autodesk Civil 3D, GIS, Adobe)

Physical Requirements:

  • Read, write, and speak English
  • Communicate clearly in person and over telephone
  • Visual acuity to perform job duties
  • Physical ability to bend, reach, stand, walk, sit, push and pull up to 40lbs amounts of weight
  • Physical ability to hand auger

Top Skills / Key Job Responsibilities

Technical Duties:

  • Prepares simple designs, calculations, and draft reports
  • Gathers and compiles data at the direction of Project Managers or Sr. Engineers
  • Historical and analytical project research
  • Engages in simple data and results analysis
  • Completes tasks from Project Managers and senior staff on geotechnical engineering projects
  • Works in field to complete exploration and data collection with drillers

Essential Duties:

  • Communication with team members, takes direction well from others
  • Basic understanding of budgets, ability to track time and expenses
  • Coordinate with multiple parties to complete work
  • Use and manipulate basic CAD and pdf software