Careers

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Job Type:
Full Time
Salary:
Based On Experience
Location:
South Plainfield, NJ

We are seeking a motivated and driven Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our team! ANS Geo is a rapidly growing, emerging civil engineering firm focusing on civil, geotechnical, and structural engineering for renewable energy and infrastructure projects across the US.

Our team consists of engineering and scientific professionals licensed in over 20 states and with over 70 years of collective experience. Collaboration, communication, and respect are traits which exemplify our team, and we seek to provide an environment which will provide progressive career growth to each of our team members.

Joining our team provides paid vacation, sick, and personal time off, as well as time off for continuing education, community and volunteer time, and participation in professional societies. The company also offers no-cost health, vision, and dental to eligible employees.

“Must-have” profile of the successful candidate include:

· BS in Civil Engineering;

· Minimum 5 years of experience in consulting engineering

· Professional Engineer (PE) license, or documented proof of scheduled examination within six-months of interview;

· Experience in planning, implementing, and managing large-scale subsurface investigation programs, as well as related laboratory testing, foundation design, preparation of contract documents, and project management;

· Experience managing at least 3 to 5 direct, technical staff reports;

· Business development and client relationship experience, proven by examples or references;

· Valid US Driver’s License, and a reliable means of transportation;

· Proficiency with Microsoft Office products;

· Deep working knowledge of geotechnical software such as gINT, GeoStudio, LPILE, ALLPILE, DeepEx, PLAXIS;

· Flexibility and openness to travel to conduct field investigations, for up to several week full-time at a time;

· Communication skills, ability to find solutions to problems, and get-it-done attitude!

“Nice-to-have” skills for the successful candidate may include:

· MS in Civil Engineering (or related geotechnical specialization), or advanced technical training;

· NCEES Records account, with ability to obtain multi-state PE licensure;

· Experience in geophysical testing and evaluations, including active and passive MASW and ERI.

· Active participation in professional and community societies;

· Familiarity with energy sector, including oil and gas and onshore/offshore wind;

· Experience with trenchless technologies such as jack-and-bore, horizontal directional drilling (HDD), microtunneling, and geotechnical investigations/reporting to support these technologies;

The challenges that lie ahead include:

· Working alongside a team of high-performing engineering and technical professionals.

· Reviewing engineering reports, drawings, and specifications, and working in a multi-disciplinary environment with other technical disciplines to fulfill project scope and responsibilities.

· Overseeing the management of geotechnical field investigations, construction observation, and engineering evaluation and technical analysis completed by junior staff.

· Preparing technical reports and summaries, and interfacing directly with agencies, clients, coworkers, and stakeholders to communicate findings and recommendations.

· Completing and reviewing technical analyses prepared by others, including shallow and foundation design, support of excavation, slope stability, ground improvement, and other geotechnical analyses.

· Leading by example and build an inclusive culture which fosters team growth, learning, creative solutions, and environment- and client-focused outcomes.

· Actively participating in your career growth, including the opportunity to join elective continuing education courses, being involved in community and professional societies, and managing projects and experiences that stretch you outside of your comfort zone to grow you as a professional.

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account option
  • Flexible schedule and work environment (combination at home and in office)
  • Unlimited Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Company Credit Card
  • Relocation Packages

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)
  • PE license, or sitting for the exam in the next 6 months (Required)