Geotechnical Engineering Director

Geotechnical Engineering Director
STV is a leading, award-winning professional firm offering engineering, architectural, planning, environmental and construction management services. We consistently rank among the country's top 25 firms in education, corrections, highways, bridges, rail and mass transit. Throughout the United States and in Canada, STV’s professional, technical and support personnel offer services to a broad and ever-expanding client base. We provide planning, environmental, design, program and construction management, and specialty services for the transportation, design-build, institutional and commercial building, advanced technology, industrial and defense markets.

STV currently has an opening in our NYC or Newark, NJ location for a Geotechnical Engineering Director to join our firm.

Responsibilities:

• Help develop and further Geotech’s practice in New England (temporary position to start with a potential to be permanent New England Manager).
• Help identify, attract, and assist in recruiting additional tunneling and geotechnical staff.
• Provide leadership, oversight and mentorship and management of tunneling and geotechnical staff.
• Provide oversight, direction and leadership for underground projects and pursuits across the nation
• Assist in developing strategic approach projects with heavy underground and geotechnical focus.
• Serve as project/design manager on tunneling and underground projects.
• Manage collaboration between various business lines and regions with the geotechnical and tunneling market.
• Establishing and developing teaming relationships with other consulting firms as necessary.
• Be part of go/no-go team reviews and provide technical oversight of proposal preparation.
• Provide technical oversight, recommend design concepts, solutions, and methodologies.
• Lead, manage, and deliver tunneling and underground engineering services on projects including geotechnical and tunneling engineering.

Qualifications:

• Minimum B.S. Degree in Civil engineering. Master’s degree in civil engineering, tunneling or geotechnical engineering.
• Minimum of 20 years of tunnel and underground related experience.
• Professional registration in at least one state and ability to register in other states, as needed.
• Thoroughly knowledgeable of geotechnical and tunnel design and construction, including geotechnical and foundation engineering, and tunneling methods and techniques.
• Membership with relevant professional organizations and active participation in national tunneling and/or geotechnical associations.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strategic thinker, with demonstrated collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment and gain the support of others.

Compensation Range:

STV offers the following benefits • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) • Disability insurance • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment • 401(k) Plan • Retirement Counseling • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days) • Paid Holidays (9 days) • Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) • Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) • Continuing Education Program • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

Not sure this role is the perfect match? We encourage you to apply if STV’s work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don’t always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.