Haley & Aldrich · 4 days ago
Assistant Project Manager, Geotechnical Engineer
Portland, ME
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
6+ years expHaley & Aldrich is a company dedicated to addressing significant challenges in the built and natural environments. They are seeking an Assistant Project Manager, Geotechnical Engineer to support project teams and ensure quality execution of diverse geotechnical projects.
ConsultingLegalProduct DesignWeb Design
Responsibilities
Split time among completing technical tasks, such as field assignments, reporting, and analysis of task management and project management support activities
Leverage understanding of technical scopes of work for assigned work and their alignment with overall project objectives to deliver quality assignments
Demonstrate and apply technical competence, knowledge of codes and regulations, and professional standards of practice to assigned tasks
Collaborate closely with project teams, field teams, and health and safety personnel to address client goals and objectives, ensuring technical accuracy, quality, budget, schedule, and safety requirements are met
Assist the project management team throughout the project lifecycle, including cost estimating, scheduling, subcontracting, resource allocation, project planning, task delegation, and financial management
Prepare and/or review written communications and technical deliverables
Engage in internal and external communications with clients, subcontractors, and vendors
Coach, mentor, and direct junior staff to ensure high-quality execution of project tasks, including field activities and preparation of technical reports and deliverables, while facilitating knowledge transfer for team development
Plan and manage field investigation and laboratory testing programs for geotechnical projects
Contribute to geotechnical engineering evaluations, plan and specification development, and modeling/calculations
Observe and document geotechnical field investigations and/or foundation and earthwork-related construction activities, on an as-needed basis
Plan all work in accordance with company and client health and safety protocols
Demonstrate the company’s foundational safety behaviors
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering or related field
6+ years of related experience
Professional registration or certification, as applicable
Experience in planning, coordinating, and executing geotechnical field investigations and laboratory testing programs
Experience with bridge, highway, railroad transportation infrastructure projects, mid- and high-rise buildings, and water/wastewater infrastructure
Experience with preparing recommendations for the following: driven piles, drilled deep foundations, mat foundations, spread footings, evaluating seismic hazards (including liquefaction), deep excavations, temporary/permanent earth support, underpinning, earthwork, dewatering, settlement, slope stability, rock slope evaluation and design, retaining wall design, and ground improvement techniques
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficient computer literacy skills, including the use of the Microsoft Office 365 Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint) and the ability to learn various software needed to support financial management, diverse project needs, and client requirements
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including verbally communicating and presenting project information
Desire to learn and grow in their profession, demonstrate a positive attitude, strong work ethic, resourcefulness, flexibility, and ownership
Familiarity with the application of relevant geotechnical analysis software
Ability to travel out of town on temporary work assignments
Must possess a valid driver's license and have a reliable and consistent form of transportation to/from the office, project sites, and project and client meetings
Preferred
Project management or task management experience
Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER training and refresher updates
Benefits
Excellent career growth
Highly competitive total compensation plan
Solid benefits package
Company
Haley & Aldrich
Haley & Aldrich is an environmental engineering design and consultation services provider.
501-1000 employees
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