Lead Geotechnical Engineer

2 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States WSP Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Geotechnical Engineer to join our team at WSP. As a key member of our Geotechnical and Tunneling Team, you will be responsible for leading and performing geotechnical engineering analysis and design for infrastructure projects across the country and locally.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and perform geotechnical engineering analysis and design for infrastructure projects, including tunnels, bridge and building foundations, highways, slopes, and embankments.
  • Plan and manage subsurface investigations for roadway, bridge, tunnel, and building projects, and prepare various types of geotechnical reports.
  • Manage various levels of geotechnical and underground staff.
  • Apply high-level geotechnical engineering techniques and processes to identify improvements for various infrastructure project phases.
  • Apply sound engineering judgment on geotechnical and underground portions of construction projects to provide meaningful design and construction reviews and inspections.
  • Develop construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates for underground and foundation aspects of infrastructure projects.
  • Oversee and monitor cross-functional teams of engineers, planners, and scientific professionals to execute project work on multiple concurrent projects.
  • Interact with regulatory agencies, subcontractors, drillers, and clients in a confident and professional manner.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to prepare competitive proposals for a wide range of WSP proposals.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering.
  • 7+ years of relevant experience in geotechnical engineering.
  • United States PE registration with the ability to obtain various state licensures via reciprocity.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct.
  • Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, results orientation, and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment.
  • Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, work independently, and comply with company policies.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering.
Benefits

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

Compensation

Expected Salary: $125,510 - $150,000

WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location.

WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.



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