talisman advisory partners ยท 6 days ago
Senior Principal Geotechnical Engineer
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Responsibilities
Create technical proposals, estimates, plans/drawings, specifications, and reports. Perform diverse engineering analyses and computations, utilizing engineering software as appropriate.
Coordinate geotechnical drilling activities and supervise field observations and studies when needed.
Supervise construction quality control services, including conducting site visits and reviewing daily field reports prepared by colleagues.
Assess geotechnical reports prepared by others.
Maintain open communication with subcontractors, clients, and internal teams to ensure effective collaboration.
Offer leadership, guidance, and supervision to junior staff members.
Develop training programs for junior professionals in geotechnical engineering as necessary.
Assist in advancing business development and marketing initiatives.
Deliver project-specific or technical presentations to clients, technical organizations, and internal stakeholders.
Actively engage in fostering relationships with clients and professional organizations.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering
Over 10 years of experience in Geotechnical Engineering, including analysis, design, and project management
Strong skills in geotechnical applications and soil-structure interaction
Familiarity with software for analyzing slopes, retaining walls, foundations, etc.
Can independently assess soil conditions and make design recommendations
Good at organizing technical information and writing reports
Capable of planning and managing projects effectively
Able to lift equipment weighing up to 50 lbs
Must have a valid driver's license and be willing to travel within Michigan
Preferred
Preferably experienced with soft soil and finite element modeling
Familiarity with tunneling techniques
A Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering is preferred
Bonus if experienced in dam-related services and leadership roles
Ability to utilize Excel spreadsheets, create excel trackers, and be able to use Word and Powerpoint for reporting/presentations via teams or in person