Sr. Geotechnical Engineer | Heavy Civil

Position offered by no fee staffing agency . Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Heavy Civil Infrastructure Are you a Senior Geotechnical Engineer who loves seeing your designs come to life in the real world? Do you thrive at the intersection of complex engineering and massive, heavy civil construction?We are looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to serve as our technical anchor for major infrastructure projects across the region. In this role, you won't just sit behind a deskyou will partner closely with estimating, preconstruction, and field operations to build the foundations for tomorrows transportation, bridge, marine, and tunneling networks.If you want to tackle high-stakes engineering challenges, mitigate real-world construction risks, and mentor the next generation of engineers, we want to talk to you. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Why Youll Love This Role - Massive Project Impact: Lead geotechnical strategy for large-scale, career-defining civil infrastructure projects. - True Collaboration: Work hand-in-hand with builders, estimators, and project managersnot just other designers. - Technical Ownership: Drive value engineering, alternative technical concepts (ATCs), and innovative ground improvement solutions from pursuit to completion. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ What Youll Do - Lead Exploration: Plan and direct subsurface investigations, lab testing, and field explorations. - Design and Analyze: Deliver robust recommendations for deep/shallow foundations, retaining walls, excavation support, and slope stability using industry-leading software (PLAXIS, GEO5, GeoStudio, LPILE). - De-Risk Projects: Review GBRs and contract documents during bidding phases to identify geotechnical risks and craft brilliant mitigation strategies. - Support the Field: Step onto the job site to support construction teams with foundation installations, dewatering, and instrumentation troubleshooting. - Mentor Talent: Guide and inspire junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ What You Bring to the Team - The Essentials: Bachelors degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering (Masters preferred) and 10+ years of heavy civil/infrastructure experience. - The Credentials: A valid PE License (NY and NJ experience strongly preferred) . - The Contractor Edge: Experience working directly for a general contractor or construction engineering firm is a massive plus. - Technical Mastery: Deep expertise in foundation engineering, temporary works, excavation support, and design-build projects. - Code and Software Fluent: Solid grasp of AASHTO, FHWA, DOT, and OSHA standards, alongside proficiency in PLAXIS, gINT/OpenGround, or equivalent tools. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ready to build what matters?Apply directly today or send a message to learn more about this incredible opportunity!#GeotechnicalEngineering #CivilEngineering #HeavyCivil #Infrastructure Jobs #ConstructionEngineering #PEJob