Senior Geotechnical Engineering Leader

1 week ago


Chandler, Arizona, United States Array Technologies, Inc Full time
Job Overview

Position: Geotechnical Engineering Manager

Role Summary:

In the capacity of Geotechnical Engineering Manager, you will play a pivotal role in guiding the design of solar tracker foundations for Array Technologies, Inc.'s global operations. This position entails overseeing a centralized engineering team while providing functional leadership to engineers dedicated to specific markets within a matrix organizational structure. You will take charge of various workflows across Pre-Sales, Contract Preparation, and Post-Contract phases, delivering preliminary and final designs along with engineering documentation for construction. This role may involve occasional evening and weekend commitments, as well as limited travel.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of engineers tasked with:
    • Evaluating geotechnical and structural engineering reports to formulate initial foundation designs.
    • Creating a Bill of Materials (BOM) for the foundation products necessary for solar installations.
    • Overseeing modifications to foundation designs and BOM throughout the construction phase.
    • Collaborating with external engineering service providers for foundation design solutions.
    • Conducting grading analysis services.
    • Working closely with Applications Engineering Managers and Civil Structural Engineering Managers to ensure Array's comprehensive technical services remain industry-leading.
    • Engaging with various stakeholders across the organization to align engineering processes with broader business workflows.
    • Providing prioritization guidance to team members based on Array's overarching business objectives.
    • Developing advanced technical expertise in Array's product offerings and their applications in geotechnical engineering.
    • Estimating grading analysis and coordinating with Civil Engineers of Record on grading requirements for tracker installations.
    • Drafting and approving project-specific Pull Out Test scope of work documents.
    • Maintaining relationships with Professional Engineering and Pull Out Test firms in operational regions.
    • Delivering technical presentations on geotechnical engineering topics for client meetings as required.
    • Collaborating with a geographically diverse team to provide top-tier engineering services, establishing standardized geotechnical design criteria for Array's tracker systems.
    • Building robust technical relationships with clients' engineering leadership.
    • Reviewing, editing, and approving technical project specifications in Requests for Proposals (RFPs) related to geotechnical engineering and compliance with codes.
    • Addressing escalated technical issues from the Applications Engineering Group.
    • Leading the development and evaluation of tools and software applications utilized by the Applications Engineering Group.
    • Participating in standards organizations to influence industry-level changes in geotechnical engineering and structural codes.
    • Advancing geotechnical engineering and foundation design methodologies in collaboration with other engineering disciplines and thought leaders to ensure optimal, defendable designs are consistently presented to clients.
    • Expected to travel primarily within the United States, up to 10%, with occasional international travel as necessary.
    • Performing additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering.
  • Over 10 years of experience in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering roles.
  • Minimum of 5 years in the design of driven pile foundations.
  • Proficiency in geotechnical analysis software, particularly LPILE.
  • Expertise in grading analysis using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Ability to interpret geotechnical data and apply it to utility-scale solar projects.
  • In-depth knowledge of local US building codes for optimizing foundation designs in utility solar applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering.
  • Experience in managing engineering teams, especially remote teams.
  • Expertise in applying international building codes for optimizing foundation designs in utility solar.
  • Recognition as a thought leader in the industry.
  • Capability to work across multiple organizations in a dynamic, smaller company environment.

At Array Technologies, Inc., we prioritize our culture and recognize that our employees are essential to our future success. Our comprehensive rewards philosophy supports our ability to attract, develop, and retain top talent. We provide competitive compensation, benefits, and wellness programs that align with the local markets where we operate.

Array Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.



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