Geotechnical Engineering Project Specialist

2 weeks ago

Escondido, California, United States Universal Engineering Sciences Full time

Compensation starting at $100k annually

*Salary is flexible based on expertise, qualifications, and certifications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive geotechnical engineering assessments, analyses, and documentation.
  • Offer consultancy during earthwork operations, including the evaluation of change order requests, submittals, and inquiries throughout the construction phase.
  • Supervise and coordinate with construction inspection personnel.
  • Develop proposals, qualifications statements, scopes of work, and budget forecasts for geotechnical assessments and earthwork inspection initiatives.
  • Establish and/or support project and staff-level geologists/engineers in laboratory testing protocols for geotechnical assignments.
  • Assist in evaluating existing structures, including condition assessments, limited demolition, in-situ testing, and material sampling.
  • Mentor project and staff-level geologists/engineers.
  • Participate in business development efforts and attend relevant meetings.
  • Collaborate with other design professionals, particularly structural engineers, architects, civil engineers, and landscape planners, during project design and execution.
  • Review and endorse preliminary, design, and construction documentation.
  • Assess project plans and specifications for alignment with geotechnical engineering guidelines.
  • Engage in professional organizations such as SEAOCC, ASCE, APWA, and CalGEO.

Qualifications:

  • A Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering is advantageous; a BSCE degree with experience in geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing is the minimum requirement.
  • Over 5 years of experience in geotechnical engineering.
  • Must possess a California PE and/or GE license.

About Universal Engineering Sciences

Universal Engineering Sciences is a prominent provider in Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Materials Testing and Inspection, Building Code Compliance, Environmental Consulting, Occupational Health & Safety, Virtual Design Consulting, and Building Envelope services. With a workforce exceeding 3,400 across more than 70 locations nationwide, we deliver critical engineering solutions for some of the most significant projects in the country. Recognized as the fastest-growing AEC firm on The Zweig Group's Hot Firm list in recent years, we are positioned to lead the industry into the future.

Our Team Members

Our team members contribute diverse skill sets, licenses, certifications, and experiences, enriching our firm and enabling us to offer a broad spectrum of services grounded in excellence. We are committed to our core values of safety, teamwork, responsiveness, integrity, value, and excellence, ensuring we meet client expectations, support our communities, and foster a robust, reliable team. Our members are dedicated, passionate, and collaborative, creating a positive work environment and camaraderie. At Universal Engineering Sciences, we are enthusiastic about hiring, training, and developing the next generation of industry leaders while learning from the expertise of every team member.

Our Benefits

We recognize that our team members are essential to our success. We appreciate the unique contributions of each individual and demonstrate this through a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance options, paid time off, holidays, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Universal Engineering Sciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Team: Geotechnical Department

Work Type: Full-Time

Location Type: Onsite

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