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CTL|Thompson ยท 15 hours ago

Geotechnical Associate Engineer / Department Manager

CTL|Thompson, Inc. is seeking a Geotechnical Associate Engineer/Department Manager for full-time employment with their Fort Collins, CO office. The role involves managing and completing complex design projects related to commercial, residential, and municipal structures, including planning, analyzing, and designing structural or geotechnical components, while also directing a staff of engineers and technicians.

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Responsibilities

Train and supervise Staff and Project Engineers, Geologists, Technicians and Administrative personnel and provide guidance to new Project Managers
Assist with hiring new staff as needed
Perform employee performance reviews
Guide, mentor and instruct staff to grow departmental capability and capacity
Review the work produced, critique work quality and encouraging excellence
Oversee report preparation, review and stamp completed deliverables
Interpret the expectations of senior management and translate to discreet work group directions and goals
Provide engineering analysis including foundation, slope stability, and earth retention design, and prepare project documentation and deliverables such as geotechnical reports and letters based on results from analysis
Provide direct engineering service and project management with full understanding of, and consistent use of, in-house project management tools and the ability to successfully delegate project responsibilities to other staff
Develop new clients and projects by participating in marketing and listening for and seeking out new projects that may exist or are being formulated. Have an understanding of business development. Participate in the development of proposals and contract negotiation
Serve as the primary point of contact for project clients, and ensure high client service by providing constructible designs, meeting deadlines, and creating clear communications with our clients
Participation in administration which involves increasing responsibility in activities that include, but are not limited to, aspects of development and ongoing management of the project management process, financial management (including monitoring project status and accounts receivable)
Manage project finances by reviewing monthly invoices and budgets and prepare and monitor change orders to ensure they are accurate and billed in a timely manner
Structure laboratory testing programs and review laboratory methods and results
Develop analysis tools and methods to be used by the geotechnical staff
Participate in the company wellbeing by becoming a part owner and participating in shareholder meetings
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

Professional Engineer LicenseGeotechnical Engineering ExperienceProject ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadership SkillsTime Management Skills

Required

B.S. in civil, geotechnical or related engineering field required
Current Professional Engineer License in Colorado and Wyoming or ability to obtain it within 3 months of employment
At least 10 years of geotechnical engineering experience with specific time spent managing personnel/staff
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills with all levels of staff
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong supervisory and leadership skills
Experience managing personnel including setting expectations and performing reviews
Ability to organize personnel to handle multiple projects/clients and oversee performance
Ability to clearly give task direction to staff in a positive and encouraging manner
Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
Excellent computer skills and ability to learn new software
Understanding of general construction means and methods, including residential, light commercial and industrial type projects
Excellent knowledge of current code requirements
Increasing maturity and soundness of judgement in decision making and solving project-related problems and managing complex projects
Strong mathematical, analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred

M.S. in geotechnical engineering preferred

Benefits

Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Medical insurance
Life insurance
Long term disability insurances
Dental
Vision
Critical illness
Accident
Supplemental life
Short term disability
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
401K
Profit Sharing Plan

Company

CTL|Thompson

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CTL|Thompson (CTL|T) has been providing innovative engineering solutions throughout Colorado since 1971.

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