Principal Geotechnical Engineer – Southern California- 002

NES

Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Position: Supervising Engineer
Location: Southern California

About Us:
Leading A&E firm is seeking a full-time accomplished Principal Geotechnical Engineer with strong leadership skills to help lead a team providing solutions on large complex infrastructure-based projects including dams, levees, mining, transportation, and water infrastructure for their operations in Southern California.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Actively participate in group management and administration.
  • Prepare scopes and budgets for proposals.
  • Manage office and field staff to procure and conduct field investigations.
  • Lead data processing and engineering analysis efforts for report preparation.
  • Oversee the preparation of reports, managing support engineering, geology, and drafting staff, and ensuring well-structured reports suitable for senior review.
  • Participate in and oversee field efforts during both investigation and construction phases.
  • Interact with clients to resolve scheduling, technical, and budgetary issues.
  • Handle invoicing and collections.
  • Share partial group performance responsibility.
  • Provide mentorship to junior staff.

Qualifications:

  • Extensive advanced geotechnical consulting experience.
  • Post-graduate degree in a relevant field; PhD preferred.
  • Proficiency in advanced geotechnical engineering modeling and/or earthquake engineering preferred.
  • Excellent communication and writing skills.
  • Marketing experience is welcome but not required.

To apply for this job email your details to joana@nes-llc.com