Geotechnical Engineering Leader

2 weeks ago


Worcester, Massachusetts, United States WSP Full time
Job Overview

Opportunity Highlights

Join our esteemed Geotechnical and Tunneling Team and play a pivotal role in leading projects that address our clients' needs and challenges.

WSP is excited to announce an opening for a Geotechnical Engineer, Assistant Vice President.

This role is available in various WSP locations across New England.

Your Contributions
  • Design and oversee geotechnical subsurface investigation initiatives.
  • Direct geotechnical engineering design and analysis for infrastructure projects, including bridges, buildings, tunnels, and retaining structures with minimal oversight.
  • Draft and evaluate geotechnical memoranda, data assessments, and design documentation.
  • Coordinate field observations and specialized inspections of geotechnical construction activities.
  • Manage project tasks and prepare comprehensive reports and contract documents.
  • Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams and project stakeholders.
  • Facilitate and oversee geotechnical work across New England and beyond.
Qualifications

Essential Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Geotechnical or Tunneling Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Over 10 years of pertinent experience in the field.
  • Registered as a Professional Engineer in the United States.
  • In-depth knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles and familiarity with related fields (Structures, Civil, Environmental, and/or Planning).
  • Comprehensive understanding of relevant codes and standards.
  • Significant experience in the design and execution of highway, bridge, building, and underground projects.
  • Proficient in developing Geotechnical Reports and Contract Documents.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging effectively with clients, regulators, project managers, and team members at all levels.
  • Ability to work independently while guiding mid-level to senior project members, adhering to QA/QC standards.
  • Proficient in technical writing and various design software (e.g., MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GeoSlope, Plaxis, etc.).
  • Experienced in reviewing complex documents and preparing detailed technical deliverables.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to apply technical knowledge effectively.
  • Proven ability to coordinate and lead subcontractors to ensure safe and efficient task completion.
  • Flexibility to adapt to varying schedules and prioritize responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.
  • Willingness to travel and conduct fieldwork as needed.
  • Must pass WSP's Motor Vehicle screening.
  • Commitment to ethical decision-making and adherence to WSP's Code of Conduct.
  • Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and compliance with health and safety policies.
Preferred Skills
  • Master's degree in Geotechnical or Tunneling Engineering.
  • Completion of 40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER) preferred.
  • Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training is advantageous.
About WSP

WSP USA operates as the U.S. branch of WSP, a global leader in engineering and professional services. Our team comprises engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors, and construction management professionals dedicated to serving local communities. We design sustainable solutions across various sectors, including buildings, transportation, energy, water, and environmental markets. With a workforce of over 15,000 employees in more than 300 offices nationwide, we collaborate with clients to foster community growth.

WSP promotes a flexible work environment while addressing client needs. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and retirement savings plans to support our employees' health and financial well-being throughout their careers.

At WSP, we aim to provide our employees with opportunities for professional growth and development. Your contributions will be vital in achieving client objectives and overcoming challenges.

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