Principal Geotechnical Engineer
Core
Provide technical leadership, project oversight, client management, and business development support for a diverse portfolio of public and private sector geotechnical projects.
Role type
Principal Geotechnical Engineer (Technical Leadership & Business Development)
Builds
Geotechnical investigations, analyses, designs, and engineering recommendations for infrastructure projects
Domain
Civil Engineering / Geotechnical / Construction
Required skills
Geotechnical engineering principles, project management, team mentorship, client relationship management, proposal review, construction support, strategic planning
Preferred skills
Public agency experience, business development success, multidisciplinary project coordination, established industry relationships
Technologies
Geotechnical analysis software, design tools
Responsibilities
Serve as technical leader for complex public and private infrastructure projects; Direct, oversee, and provide quality review of geotechnical investigations, analyses, designs, and engineering recommendations; Review, approve, and sign geotechnical proposals, reports, and technical deliverables; Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and professional development opportunities for engineering staff; Lead project planning, execution, and quality assurance efforts; Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing clients while supporting new business development initiatives; Participate in marketing efforts, client presentations, and proposal pursuits; Provide leadership and training to engineering staff on technical and professional matters; Support multidisciplinary project teams and collaborate with clients, contractors, architects, and design professionals; Assist with strategic planning and growth initiatives for the geotechnical practice; Provide technical support during construction, earthwork, and foundation-related activities as needed.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership & business development