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SOCOTEC USA ยท 2 weeks ago

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

SOCOTEC Consulting, Inc. is a leading engineering/architectural consulting firm providing specialty services for high-profile buildings. The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will work on geotechnical assignments, mentor staff, and consult on projects, ensuring thorough analysis and recommendations for construction projects.

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Responsibilities

Communicate with clients and develop proposals to complete geotechnical studies, field tests, analysis, and design
Organize and coordinate with field and laboratory staff to complete explorations and lab testing
Prepare report documents presenting geotechnical findings and recommendations for construction projects
Assist and or oversee scheduling for in-house drilling crew and subcontractors
Complete site visits to constructions sites and assist owners/contractors with geotechnical and CoMET issues
Complete site visits to completed structures to investigate and evaluate distress with follow up report identifying repair options
Perform all other duties as assigned by your supervisor or manager

Qualification

Geotechnical studiesFoundation designData analysisMicrosoft Office SuiteGeotechnical design programsField experienceCritical-thinking skillsProblem-solving skillsTime-management skillsTeamwork skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering and ability to obtain PE license in Florida within 3 months
Minimum of 12 years of experience in geotechnical and CoMET studies
Ability to analyze field/laboratory data/information and select optimum foundation option(s) for project
Proficient in design of shallow foundations, soil improvements methods, ACIP piles, concrete piles, mini-piles, stone columns, etc
Microsoft Office Suite proficient
Familiarity with geotechnical design programs
Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
Excellent time-management skills with the ability to work on multiple projects concurrently
Comfortable working on construction sites
Strong teamwork skills
Valid driver's license

Preferred

Knowledge of local subsurface conditions
Experience working out in the field
MS in geotechnical engineering

Benefits

Competitive salary
Benefits
Mentorship
Training
Social activities

Company

SOCOTEC USA

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Socotec USA services through Lines: Building Envelope, Code & Planning, Dispute Resolution, Project Advisory, and Specialty Engineering.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Marc Weissbach
Chief Executive Officer
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Glen Waller
Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)
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