Full-Time
Senior Geotechnical Project Engineer
Weston Solutions
Environmental and infrastructure solutions
Compensation Overview
$95.9k - $157.7k/yr
No H1B Sponsorship
West Chester, PA, USA + 6 more
More locations: Frisco, TX, USA | Houston, TX, USA | Austin, TX, USA | Lakewood, CO, USA | San Antonio, TX, USA | Lincolnshire, IL, USA
Hybrid
Hybrid position with weekly remote work opportunities.
US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required
Bachelor's, Master's
 Architecture & Civil Engineering (1) |
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- A bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Geotechnical Engineering is required.
- Approximately five to eight years of engineering experience is preferred.
- A Professional Engineer license is preferred, or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of hire is required.
- An active NCEES Record and the ability to gain additional state licenses through reciprocity are required.
- Proficiency in finite element geotechnical modeling software is required.
- The candidate must be a U.S. citizen and able and willing to obtain security clearance for work on Department of Defense sites.
- The candidate must maintain a valid driver's license and be able to travel.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office software is required.
- The candidate must be able to lift 50 pounds and traverse uneven terrain.
- The candidate must be able to lead field teams to collect environmental samples and support engineering during construction.
- Manage and provide design services for engineering projects involving clean construction and environmental remediation.
- Lead geotechnical planning, investigation, analysis, and design for remediation systems, earthworks, foundations, and temporary works.
- Execute projects within technical expertise while building teams of internal technical staff and sub-consultants.
- Deliver work within scope, schedule, and budget while maintaining safety, quality, and risk-management processes.
- Plan and manage subsurface investigations, including scopes, drilling oversight, and health and safety integration for impacted media.
- Prepare boring logs and synthesize field and laboratory data into Geotechnical Data Report and Geotechnical Engineering Report deliverables.
- Perform geotechnical analyses for foundations, embankments, retaining structures, slope stability, and seepage.
- Translate analysis results into drawing and specification packages and construction criteria.
- Develop designs and specifications for temporary excavation support, dewatering and groundwater control, trench safety, and construction phasing.
- Support remedial design elements including soil mixing, in-situ solidification, slurry cutoff walls, cap and cover systems, geosynthetics selection, construction quality assurance planning, settlement monitoring, and contaminated soil and groundwater risk controls.
- Prepare and check earthwork, grading, and backfill specifications; define compaction and quality assurance plans; review geotechnical requests for information and submittals; and support contractor means and methods reviews.
- Take the technical lead in site civil designs and coordinate soil-structure interactions, construction-phase testing, and construction permitting.
- Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams through project delivery.
- Coordinate sub-consultants and drilling and testing vendors to meet scope, schedule, budget, quality, and safety requirements.
- Complete requests for proposals, develop scopes of work, obtain vendor quotes, and evaluate technical merit.
- Provide field engineering services during construction, including construction quality assurance and quality control observation, shop drawing reviews, submittals, and change evaluations.
- Implement the Engineering Design Quality Management Plan and project quality controls.
- Execute work professionally, safely, and ethically according to company values and client contracts.
- Lead or participate in local professional societies and associations for networking.
- A master's degree with a geotechnical emphasis is preferred.
- Exposure to PLAXIS 2D/3D for advanced soil-structure interaction and staged construction analyses is preferred.
- Exposure to the Rocscience suite, including Slide2, Slide3, and Settle3, is preferred.
- Exposure to LPILE/Group or equivalent software for laterally loaded deep foundation analysis is preferred.
- OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER, OSHA 30-Hour Construction, and CPR/First Aid are preferred.
Weston Solutions is an employee-owned environmental and infrastructure services company providing consulting, engineering, construction and operations support. Its work spans remediation, PFAS and emerging contaminants, water, environmental compliance, emergency response, infrastructure, renewable energy and electric-vehicle charging. Weston serves government and commercial clients that need technical expertise from assessment through implementation. The company combines scientists, engineers, constructors and field teams, allowing it to address regulated environmental challenges and deliver physical solutions rather than limiting its role to advisory reports.
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