Principal Geotechnical Specialist

2 weeks ago


Sacramento, California, United States Shannon & Wilson Full time

Position Overview
Shannon & Wilson, a reputable employee-owned firm specializing in geotechnical and environmental consulting, is seeking a highly skilled Geotechnical Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is pivotal in delivering top-notch engineering solutions and fostering client relationships.

Job Details
Level: Senior
Location: Sacramento, CA
Position Type: Full-time
Education Level: MS
Salary Range: $125,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year
Travel Percentage: 10%
Job Category: Engineering

About Us
Founded in 1954, Shannon & Wilson has established a legacy of excellence in providing integrated geotechnical engineering, geological services, and environmental solutions. Our Sacramento office, operational since 2007, focuses on high-level infrastructure projects, including water/wastewater, rail, transit, and transportation markets.

Key Responsibilities
- Manage multiple projects and client contracts concurrently.
- Conduct comprehensive geotechnical analyses, studies, and calculations.
- Prepare detailed technical reports and documentation.
- Communicate effectively with clients, vendors, and team members.
- Mentor and supervise junior engineers and staff.
- Oversee local office operations and project delivery.
- Review technical documents and construction observation reports.
- Support business development initiatives and prepare proposals.
- Adhere to Shannon & Wilson's Quality Assurance and Safety policies.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications
- BS Degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering.
- MS or PhD in Geotechnical or Geological Engineering, supported by a BS in Engineering or Geology.
- A minimum of 14 years of relevant experience.
- Professional Engineering (PE) License in the applicable state.
- Proven mentoring and supervisory experience.

Compensation
The salary for this position ranges from $125,000.00 to $185,000.00 annually, commensurate with skills, education, and experience.

Note: Unsolicited resumes from external recruitment agencies will not be considered unless a preapproved agreement is in place.



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