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Kleinfelder ยท 1 month ago

Program Manager - Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Kleinfelder Inc is a leading engineering and construction firm, and they are seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer/Program Manager to manage projects across the Central Division for a major retail client. The role involves overseeing geotechnical and construction materials testing projects, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring project requirements are met in terms of safety, budget, quality, and schedule.

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Responsibilities

Coordinate and communicate with internal or external clients to understand their needs
Manage a portfolio of Geotechnical and Construction Materials Testing projects meeting client and company requirements for safety, budget, quality and schedule
Safely supervise field exploration, sampling, inspection, analysis and technical support
Mentor and manage junior staff and project level geotechnical professionals through project performance
Perform and develop scopes for field and office tasks (technical and non-technical) and independent analysis
Coordinate tasks and manage medium to large size multi-disciplined projects with guidance and interaction by senior operations/technical staff
Prepare or review designs, reports and calculations on complex projects

Qualification

Geotechnical EngineeringRegistered Professional EngineerProject ManagementSeismic EvaluationsSlope Stability AnalysisFoundation DesignAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsTeamworkMentoring

Required

8+ years of related experience
Registered Professional Engineer (PE) License, with the ability to achieve registration in multiple states
Must have a positive work attitude and ability to work safely and efficiently when managing multiple tasks
Ability to work independently or with a team in a multi-disciplinary environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Position will require the candidate to adhere to work assignments/schedules, be self-motivated, organized and have a keen sense of detail
Candidate must be willing to work in addition to a standard 40-hour work week when needed
Coordinate and communicate with internal or external clients to understand their needs
Manage a portfolio of Geotechnical and Construction Materials Testing projects meeting client and company requirements for safety, budget, quality and schedule
Safely supervise field exploration, sampling, inspection, analysis and technical support
Mentor and manage junior staff and project level geotechnical professionals through project performance
Perform and develop scopes for field and office tasks (technical and non-technical) and independent analysis
Coordinate tasks and manage medium to large size multi-disciplined projects with guidance and interaction by senior operations/technical staff
Prepare or review designs, reports and calculations on complex projects
Strong analytical skills are required in areas including: soil and rock classification, seismic evaluations, slope stability analysis, earth retention systems, shallow and deep foundation design, construction support, soil improvement techniques, pipeline, power transmission

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401(k) plan
Paid holidays

Company

Kleinfelder

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Kleinfelder is an employee-owned engineering, science, and architecture consulting firm.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2023-09-19Acquired

Leadership Team

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David Goershel
Executive Vice President - South Division Director
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