Senior Staff Geotechnical Engineer

Exciting Opportunity: Senior Staff Geotechnical Engineer in San Francisco, CA

Are you a young and ambitious geotechnical engineer ready to take the next step in your career? Our client is offering an exceptional opportunity for a Senior Staff Geotechnical Engineer with a local leading engineering firm based in San Francisco, CA.

Why This Role?

This position offers a dynamic blend of fieldwork and office-based tasks, with an approximate 90:10 split. You’ll be part of a talented technical team, working closely with Senior Engineers on cutting-edge geotechnical projects that span a diverse range of industries and clients, including high-profile federal and regional organizations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Senior Engineers on geotechnical calculations for critical factors like liquefaction, slope stability, and seismic analysis using advanced software tools such as Slide, LPile, AllPile, and CLIQ.
• Contribute to the preparation of geotechnical study reports, proposals, RFIs, and submittals.
• Review construction documents and provide insights on plans and specifications.
• Engage in field sampling and construction observation, gaining hands-on experience on various job sites.
• Communicate effectively with clients, project managers, government regulators, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.

What They’re Looking For:

• 3-4 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, with a solid understanding of soil mechanics, foundations, seismic design, and slope stability.
• A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; an MS or PhD is a preferred.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) Certificate, with a commitment to achieving a Professional Engineer license.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to thrive in both office and field settings.
• A US Driver’s License and legal authorization to work in the US.

Our client is a firm renowned for delivering multidisciplinary engineering services on intriguing projects throughout California. Their diverse client base includes federal agencies such as the US Army and US Navy, as well as local organizations like BART, MUNI, and various city and county departments.

Interested in learning more about this opportunity? Apply at the link below or reach out to Brandon McGill to schedule a confidential conversation.