LVI Associates · 1 month ago
Geotechnical Design Manager
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expLVI Associates is seeking a seasoned Geotechnical Design Manager who will lead high-stakes design efforts and mentor teams. In this leadership role, you will guide technically complex projects from conception through completion, ensuring quality and safety while driving innovation in geotechnical design.
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Hiring Manager
Jesus Ortiz
Responsibilities
Direct end-to-end geotechnical design on diverse and high-impact projects-foundations, deep excavations, landslide mitigation, embankments, ground improvement, and earth retention systems
Lead project teams, coordinating workflow, conducting technical reviews, and ensuring deliverables meet rigorous quality, safety, and budgetary standards
Engage with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams, translating geotechnical insights into practical construction strategies and project plans
Drive innovation by applying advanced numerical modelling, instrumented monitoring, and performance-based design methods
Mentor and develop engineers, building technical depth, professional confidence, and a shared commitment to excellence
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (Ph.D. is a plus)
Minimum 5 years' relevant experience in geotechnical design engineering, with a track record of leading design efforts
Deep technical proficiency in soil mechanics, foundation engineering, slope stability, and ground improvement techniques
Skilled user of modelling tools (e.g., PLAXIS, FLAC, SLOPE/W), CAD software, and geotechnical instrumentation tools
Strong project management abilities: scheduling, budgeting, coordination, and client communication
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred
Professional Engineer (P.E.) license highly preferred
Benefits
Training
Conference participation
Support for professional licensure
Flexible work environment
Performance bonuses
Comprehensive benefits
Professional development opportunities
Company
LVI Associates
LVI Associates is a recruitment agency for infrastructure and engineering.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
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2025-03-21
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