Project Geotechnical Engineer

Job Responsibilities:

• Founded in Canada in 1960, [Company] is a respected, employee-owned, global company providing consulting, design, and construction services in earth, environment, and related areas of energy. Our clients span the world's major economic drivers: oil and gas, mining, manufacturing, power, transportation, water resources, and more. Our 7,000 people deliver deep technical understanding, cross-disciplinary thinking and a passion to help our clients succeed.
• The [Company] team is consistently voted a top consulting firm to work for and operates out of more than 40 offices across the country from Anchorage, Alaska to Tampa, Florida. Since the first office opened in 1968, we have built a reputation for providing innovative, quality solutions. From our initial strength in geotechnical engineering, our services expanded to meet the increasing range of client needs, including environmental compliance and remediation.
• [Company] . is currently seeking a Project Geotechnical Engineer for the Reno office. This individual will be responsible for oversight and independent management of projects and project tasks including interpretation of data, analysis, and development of conclusions and recommendations. Candidate will work directly under senior staff and manage junior professional and technical staff. Candidate must have strong technical skills and demonstrated experience in geotechnical investigations, soil classification, laboratory testing, geotechnical analyses and design, slope stability evaluations, foundation recommendations, mine infrastructure and waste facility development and mine closure design, and report preparation. Experience and education in unsaturated soil mechanics is preferred. Candidate will be responsible for preparing project proposals, managing projects, and interfacing directly with clients.

Job Requirements:

• This position requires current licensure as a Professional Civil Engineer in the state of Nevada or the ability to obtain through reciprocity.
• Candidate must have a minimum 8 years’ experience. Minimum BSCE, MS preferred.
• Candidate must have experience independently managing projects.
• Candidate must be willing to travel domestically and internationally for extended assignments at remote locations.
• Travel percentage up to 20 to 40%. Computer proficiency required and AutoCAD preferred.
• Candidates must exhibit strong writing skill, a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and excellent communications skills.