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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Gannett Fleming, Inc.
Raleigh, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 11/28/2023 CLOSED ON 4/3/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Geotechnical Engineer position at Gannett Fleming, Inc.?

Gannett Fleming’s Geoprofessionals have the in-depth knowledge to excel on the most challenging geotechnical assignments. We provide innovative solutions for foundations, underground construction, earth structures, groundwater resources, dams, and building sites. Our geotechnical engineers and geologists specialize in earthen dam stability and seepage, landslides, sinkholes, mine subsidence, building and bridge structure foundations. We have completed more than 1,000 subsurface and geophysical projects across the U.S. – from small-scale projects to large, complex dams, highways, bridges, and landslide repairs.

 

Our Geotechnical Practice is currently seeking a Project Geotechnical Engineer or Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in either Raleigh or Asheville North Carolina. This individual will assist senior geotechnical engineers and project managers in planning and overseeing subsurface explorations and performing analyses for transportation, facilities, water resources and other types of projects.

 

Company Highlights:

  • Recognized industry leader: ENR top design firm
  • Multi-Discipline Projects: We support a wide variety of business sectors including transportation, navigation, water resources, and site development
  • Stability: We were established in 1915!
  • Work-Life Balance: You will be able to work within our hybrid model and take advantage of our flextime policy
  • Mentorship: Work alongside national engineering experts and mentor junior geotechnical staff
  • Culture of Learning: 100% tuition reimbursement and access to our comprehensive Learning Network 

Responsibilities will include:

  • Lead geotechnical analysis and design efforts for various projects and facilities including, but not limited to, shallow and deep foundations, retaining structures, tieback anchors, soil nails, slope stability design and/or stabilization for highways and dams.
  • Prepare written reports and documentation, geotechnical correspondence, design and construction drawings and specifications.
  • Plan, or assist in the planning of subsurface explorations and laboratory testing investigations.
  • Provide construction observation support during the construction phase of various projects.
  • Assist in preparation of geotechnical technical and cost proposals.
  • Serve as lead geotechnical engineer for geotechnical projects or geotechnical components of multidiscipline projects as assigned. 

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering is required, Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering preferred 
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in North Carolina, or ability to obtain professional registration within 6 months of hire date.
  • 5  years of geotechnical experience with an emphasis in design and development of geotechnical deliverables including investigation and design reports, drawings, and specifications.
  • Experience preparing NCDOT roadway, bridge, retaining wall, and culvert subsurface inventory and recommendations reports preferred.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and Microstation
  • Experience in slope stability analysis, shallow and deep foundation design including axial and lateral capacity, retaining structure design, settlement, etc.
  • Experience with gINT, APile, LPile, GRLWEAP, and Slope/W (or similar) required.
  • Strong analytical and report writing skills.
  • Strong verbal communication skills and ability to work independently and within a team environment.
  • Field experience with construction observation for dam, highway and landslide remediation projects is preferred.
  • Strong leadership ability and personal initiative.
  • Must have current Driver’s License

At Gannett Fleming, we believe in improving the lives of the people we serve. We believe in innovation and social responsibility. We believe in the diversity of our team and the creative solutions they provide. We believe in embracing change and emerging technologies while maintaining an unmatched standard of quality. We believe in creating an environment where employees can thrive at home and at work. We believe in engaging our employees, building lasting relationships with our clients, and, in turn, making a difference in the world.

 

We offer a comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, our tax-deferred 401 (K) savings plan, and the opportunity to incentive compensation for eligible positions. We are committed to your personal growth and professional development, so we offer tuition reimbursement, access to internal and external training programs and support active participation in professional organizations.

 

Gannett Fleming is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law. 

 

Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will not be accepted.

 

Location: Raleigh, NC; Asheville, NC

Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time 

Internal Requisition ID: 2023-10502

Salary Range: $90,000 - $130,000 USD

Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location

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Salary : $90,000 - $130,000

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