Geotechnical Engineer

4 weeks ago

new york city, United States A1 Personnel Full time

Our client is a leading Engineering firm based in New York City, recognized for its work on some of the most unique and high-profile projects in the area, including innovative demolition design. With a strong reputation for providing a comprehensive range of services in Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture, and Demolition Design, the firm offers an environment that encourages career growth and professional development. Employees enjoy mentorship from experienced engineers, and the firm offers ample opportunities to work on exciting real estate development projects in one of the busiest construction markets in the world.


Position Overview:

As a Special Inspector / Geotechnical Engineer, you will lead geotechnical projects, perform engineering analysis and design, and conduct fieldwork and construction monitoring. You will spend the majority of your time on-site (approximately 75%) overseeing investigations, monitoring project progress, and ensuring compliance with design standards. The role offers an exciting mix of hands-on engineering experience, mentorship, and the opportunity to build your career in NYC’s dynamic construction environment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the engineering lead on assigned projects, working closely with senior engineers.
  • Conduct geotechnical analysis and prepare calculations for a variety of projects.
  • Review designs, drawings, and calculations to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
  • Perform on-site fieldwork and construction monitoring, spending approximately 75% of your time in the field.
  • Oversee field investigations and conduct regular site visits to track project progress.
  • Prepare detailed technical reports, documentation, and project updates.
  • Participate in project meetings and conference calls with clients and internal teams.
  • Manage project documentation and ensure timely status updates.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required; Master’s degree with a Geotechnical specialty preferred.
  • PE License required.
  • Relevant certifications in Welding, Bolting, and Masonry (ICC certifications preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles and experience with structural design and analysis software.
  • Familiarity with construction drawing standards and experience preparing design drawings.
  • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication abilities.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.


Additional Information:

  • Full-time position, Monday through Friday, with occasional evenings and weekends. Bonus pay is provided for weekend work and certain extended hour projects.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with employer matching and profit sharing, paid time off, certification exam reimbursement, short-term/long-term disability insurance, FSA, transit benefits, and more.
  • Candidates must be within commuting distance of midtown Manhattan.


This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career with a well-established engineering firm that fosters professional development and hands-on experience. If you are motivated by complex engineering challenges and want to work on some of the most exciting projects in New York City, apply today

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