Geotechnical Engineer

1 week ago


Kansas City, United States Actalent Full time
Job Title: Geotechnical Engineer

Job Description

- Provide leadership, management, and technical expertise for a wide variety of multidisciplinary geothermal projects.
- With high-level goals provided, lead teams to create engineering designs including: geothermal systems master planning & studies; conceptual and basis of design technical documents; analyzing horizontal and vertical geothermal bore field systems; detailed design of geothermal heating and cooling systems for sustainability/energy efficiency/renewable energy/green buildings focused projects.
- Design systems of moderate to high complexity to meet client requirements. Review draft designs for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and sign off on completed designs. Ensure that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs.
- Position us ahead of challenges recognized in the marketplace, including pre-positioning for pursuits by identifying and showcasing our technical differentiators.
- Perform site assessments, modeling, and studies to ensure designs align with industry standards and local requirements.
- Attend and present at conferences, symposia, etc., to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff.
- Recruit, retain, and mentor the best and brightest technical employees.
- Anticipate, identify, and adopt new technologies that help our clients solve challenges.
- Collaborate with other discipline leaders in the practice to cultivate innovative solutions, technologies, and research and development projects.
- Embrace continuous improvement, drive a culture of quality, and meet commitments for sustained success.
- Work with clients in the public, private, federal, and international markets.
Must Haves:
  • 10+ years as a geotechnical engineer.
  • Must have managed own projects from beginning to end.
Hard Skills
  • Geothermal systems master planning
  • Design of geothermal heating and cooling systems
  • Compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
  • Site assessments and modeling
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Management
  • Mentorship
  • Collaboration
  • Continuous improvement
Job Type

This is a permanent position.
Work Site

This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Kansas City, Missouri and some days remote.
Work Environment

Hybrid
About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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