Senior Geotechnical Engineer

9 hours ago


Houston, Texas, United States WSP Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in Houston, Texas. As a key member of our Earth & Environment Team, you will be responsible for delivering geotechnical and geologic projects to our public and private sector clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with needs analyses and client value surveys to align the engineering discipline's function with business and project strategy.
  • Provide engineering and project management services for geotechnical and geologic projects, including transportation, commercial, power, water, and mining projects.
  • Develop a client base for providing high-level geotechnical engineering services, including identifying additional business development opportunities.
  • Collaborate with professionals from various disciplines, including engineers, planners, and infrastructure authorities, on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded improvement and development projects.
  • Remain current in the latest geotechnical engineering techniques and practices.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, adhering to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
  • Manage and coordinate project teams, ensuring the technical quality of deliverables.
  • Participate in business development and proposal efforts.
  • Travel to visit clients and project sites, primarily in Texas and Louisiana, approximately 30% overnight.
Requirements
  • BS in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering, MS or PhD in Geotechnical Engineering preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant professional civil/geotechnical engineering experience.
  • Experience in two or more of the following areas: transportation, commercial, power, water, mining/mine design, foundations, earthen dams, drilling, field investigations, and laboratory testing.
  • Good communication, report writing, and presentation skills.
  • Superior time management, planning, and ability to interact with clients.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with a team.
  • Ability to pursue and develop clients in the public or private sectors.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors, and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water, and environment markets.

With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings, focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals, and challenges.



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