Senior Geotechnical Engineer

About the role

Ninyo & Moore, a SOCOTEC Company has an opening for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer in Houston, Texas. The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will investigate residential and commercial sites to evaluate the cause and origin of geotechnical failures, damages or defects, conduct and manage forensic geotechnical evaluations; and direct, review, and oversee small to large private and public geotechnical projects.

The successful candidate will also mentor junior staff; provide leadership, maintain client relationships; assist in marketing/business development; provide ongoing training to engineering staff; provide direction and review of engineering work products; and prepare, review and sign geotechnical proposals and reports.

Qualifications & Requirements

The successful candidate should be a licensed professional engineer in Texas with over 10 years of experience with a geotechnical consulting firm performing duties described above. A well-rounded background in geotechnical engineering, strong work ethic, excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, and a track record of successful client relationships and service are required.

• Candidate should have a thorough understanding and knowledge of geotechnical engineering.
• The ideal candidate will have work experience with construction and earthwork activities.
• Candidate should have excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, positive attitude, and excellent problem solving skills.

• PE license and M.S. in Civil Engineering with geotechnical emphasis required.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401:

• Job Type: Full-Time, in office
• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
• SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.