Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc. · 1 day ago
Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Birmingham, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expAccura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to provide technical leadership for geotechnical engineering projects. This role involves overseeing project execution, ensuring safety and quality standards, and mentoring junior staff while contributing to business development efforts.
Asset ManagementCivil EngineeringConstruction
Responsibilities
Provide senior-level technical leadership and engineering judgment for geotechnical projects, including conceptual design, investigative approaches, and engineering recommendations
Plan, schedule, and oversee subsurface investigations and engineering analyses involving foundations, earth retention systems, slope stability, settlement, pavements, and ground improvement
Lead safety efforts by modeling safe work practices, promoting pre-task planning, and ensuring compliance with company and regulatory safety requirements
Ensure consistent quality standards across project delivery and proposals through continuous quality monitoring, technical reviews, and adherence to established procedures
Review and approve geotechnical reports, analyses, and recommendations, including projects requiring complex or innovative investigation techniques
Coordinate closely with civil, structural, and construction teams to integrate geotechnical solutions into overall project designs
Provide construction-phase support, including field observations, troubleshooting, and resolution of geotechnical issues
Supervise and mentor junior engineers and technical staff, supporting professional development and technical training initiatives
Identify project-related risks and apply company risk management policies to protect project outcomes and business interests
Support and contribute to marketing, proposal development, sales efforts, and client relationship management
Serve as an Authorized Project Reviewer, providing independent technical and quality oversight as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field
5+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering, including responsibility for complex or multidiscipline projects
Professional Engineer (PE) license required (GA registration preferred)
Demonstrated experience with geotechnical investigations, engineering analysis, report preparation, and construction support
Knowledge of applicable industry standards and regulations (ASTM, AASHTO, DOT, ASCE, OSHA)
Proven ability to manage multiple projects, mentor staff, and communicate effectively with clients and project teams
Excellent technical report writing and communication skills
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required
Preferred
GA registration for Professional Engineer (PE) license
Benefits
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan with company match.
Generous paid time off and holidays.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Company
Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc.
Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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