Project Geotechnical Engineer
Core
Plan and execute geotechnical investigations, analyses, and design for dam and hydropower facilities to ensure safety and performance.
Role type
Project Geotechnical Engineer (IC)
Builds
Dam and hydropower infrastructure systems
Domain
Civil Engineering / Geotechnical Engineering / Water Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
slope stability analysis, seepage analysis, settlement analysis, earth retention design, liquefaction analysis, seismic stability analysis, foundation design, subsurface investigation planning, sample assessment, construction inspection supervision, QA/QC, proposal preparation
Preferred skills
California Professional Engineer (PE) license, Master's degree in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering, 10+ years of geotechnical experience
Technologies
Excel, GLINT, AutoCAD, LPILE, APILE, Shaft, GeoStudio Suite, Settle3D, PLAXIS, FLAC, Revit, Python, MATLAB
Responsibilities
Plan subsurface investigations including drilling and CPTs; Review and assess soil and rock samples; Plan and supervise construction inspections; Perform engineering analyses for slope stability, seepage, settlement, and foundations; Perform seismic stability and deformation analyses; Evaluate seismic performance of dams and levees; Prepare geotechnical reports and recommendations; Review regulations and standards; Prepare and peer review designs and construction documents; Apply QA/QC requirements; Perform business development and prepare proposals.
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC with leadership potential