Geotechnical Engineer

4 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Shannon & Wilson Full time
About Shannon & Wilson

Shannon & Wilson is an employee-owned consulting firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Our company is committed to technical excellence and high-quality service, providing integrated geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, environmental, and natural resource services for clients worldwide.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Geotechnical Engineer to join our team. As a Geotechnical Engineer, you will be responsible for managing multiple clients, contracts, and projects simultaneously. You will perform geotechnical engineering analyses, studies, and calculations, prepare and write engineering reports, and interact with clients, vendors, and staff at all levels.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage multiple clients, contracts, and projects at the same time.
  • Perform geotechnical engineering analyses, studies, and calculations.
  • Prepare and write engineering reports.
  • Perform field explorations, collection of samples, geologic reconnaissance, and mapping.
  • Perform construction observation on job sites and prepare summary logs and other documentation.
  • Interact and communicate with clients, vendors, and staff at all levels.
  • Lead, mentor, oversee, and/or supervise engineers and other employees.
  • Review technical reports prepared by lower-level engineers.
  • Review engineering calculations prepared by lower-level engineers.
  • Support business development and marketing activities, including preparation of cost proposals and presentations to existing and prospective clients.
Requirements
  • BS Degree in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical Engineering specialty)
  • MS or PhD Degree in Geotechnical Engineering (or Geological Engineering), supported by a BS Degree in Engineering or Geology.
  • 7 to 14 years of experience as a Geotechnical Engineer.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) License in the state office is located.
  • Mentoring and supervisory experience.
Benefits

Shannon & Wilson offers a competitive benefits package to support our employees. These benefits include:

  • Employee ownership
  • Comprehensive medical, prescription, vision, and dental coverage.
  • Pre-tax health and daycare FSA
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Long-term care insurance
  • Profit sharing and 401(k) plans
  • Paid time off for vacation and sick leave
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Paid volunteer day
  • Free parking
Level Placement

Typically, depending on an applicant's education, experience, other qualifications they possess, if they are a fit for the company and local office culture, and the current business needs, a Mid-Level Geotechnical Engineer typically would be placed at a Shannon & Wilson Senior Professional I, II, or III level.

Senior Professional I range: $95,000.00 - $110,000.00

Senior Professional II range: $105,000.00 - $125,000.00

Senior Professional III range: $120,000.00 - $135,000.00

Shannon & Wilson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Shannon & Wilson participates in the E-Verify program.



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