Experienced Geotechnical Engineer

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Geosyntec Consultants Full time
Job Title: Experienced Geotechnical Engineer

We are seeking an experienced geotechnical engineer to join our dams engineering and dam safety practice in California. This position is ideal for a highly experienced individual who is interested in contributing to innovative and challenging projects involving dams and appurtenant works, tailings impoundments, levees and flood control infrastructure, dam/levee safety risk and risk-informed decision making, and geotechnical analysis and design for a range of critical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Task and project-level responsibility for scoping, performing, managing, and delivering multiple concurrent project assignments;
  • Support broadening our practice through recruiting, team development, and mentorship;
  • Evaluation of geotechnical aspects of projects consisting of earthen embankments and related infrastructure;
  • Performing risk analysis, risk-informed decision making, and other aspects of risk practice for dams and related infrastructure;
  • Providing geotechnical site characterization and evaluation;
  • Conducting fieldwork and overnight travel (e.g., site inspections for dams);
  • Assisting with developing business opportunities with new and existing clients and preparing associated proposals;
  • Assisting with preparation of engineering reports, design calculations, drawings, and technical specifications;
  • Prepare and deliver presentations and engage in technical discussions with colleagues and clients;
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field (required);
  • Advanced degree in the same (preferred);
  • Professional registration (i.e., P.E.) (preferred);
  • At least 7 years (8+ preferred) of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience (required);
  • Experience with modeling/design tools such as AUTOCAD, Slope/W, Sigma/W, FLAC, and ARCGIS (preferred);
  • Excellent writing and communication skills (required);
  • Experience with multi-disciplinary project teams (required);
  • Regular field work and overnight travel (required);
  • Regional visibility through involvement in professional associations or trade organizations (preferred);
  • Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel (required);
Compensation:

The typical base salary range for this position is $113,290/year to $182,390/year (Los Angeles) and $108,360/year to $174,470/year (Davis). We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees.



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