Geotechnical Project Engineer jobs in United States
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UES ยท 4 hours ago

Geotechnical Project Engineer

UES is a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, with a commitment to making a meaningful impact in the communities they serve. The Geotechnical Project Engineer is responsible for managing and executing geotechnical engineering projects from planning through completion, ensuring adherence to technical, budgetary, and regulatory requirements.

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Responsibilities

Develop and implement project scopes, budgets, schedules, and deliverables to meet client and business objectives
Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
Ensures compliance with geotechnical engineering best practices
Oversee quality control and adherence to best practices, industry standards (ASTM, AASHTO, FHWA, ASCE, etc.), and regulatory guidelines
Lead risk assessments and geotechnical hazard evaluations for infrastructure, environmental remediation, and construction projects
Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution
Provide mentorship and training to junior engineers and field staff, fostering technical skill development
Work independently and collaboratively within office and field environments, adapting to dynamic project needs
Travel to project sites as needed to conduct inspections, assessments, and provide engineering support
Ensure strict adherence to company safety protocols, OSHA regulations, and environmental requirements, promoting a culture of workplace safety and compliance
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Civil EngineeringGeotechnical EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE)Project Management Professional (PMP)Geotechnical Site InvestigationsLaboratory TestingEngineering DesignConstruction OversightRisk AssessmentsIndustry Standards FamiliarityAnalytical SkillsClient CommunicationProposal WritingProblem-Solving SkillsTeam LeadershipTechnical ReportingPresentation Skills

Required

Bachelor in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is required
3+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering
Proven track record of managing mid-to-large scale engineering projects from inception to completion
Experience in geotechnical site investigations, laboratory testing, engineering design, and construction oversight
Experience developing project scopes, budgets, schedules, and risk assessments for infrastructure, environmental, or construction projects
Familiarity with industry standards and regulations (ASTM, AASHTO, FHWA, ASCE, DOT, OSHA, etc.)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions
Ability to lead project teams, mentor junior engineers, and coordinate multidisciplinary efforts
Proven experience in client communication, stakeholder engagement, and contract negotiations
Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting, proposal writing, and presentations

Preferred

Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus but not required

Company

UES

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UES provides personalized engineering, environmental, testing and inspection services to clients across the United States.

H1B Sponsorship

UES has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (1)
2022 (4)
2021 (3)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2021-07-29Acquired

Leadership Team

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Frank Frione
Managing Partner
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