Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Geotechnical EngineerRequisition Number: 2026-1840-01S&ME is looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to drive the growth of our geotechnical practice throughout Tampa and Central Florida using your technical excellence, leadership and business acumen to drive our success. This is a unique opportunity to build, influence and take ownership in growing and shaping our geotechnical practice with leadership and the resources available to support you in this long-term growth expansion.As a geotechnical leader in the market, you will establish and strengthen client relationships, expand our regional footprint and guide the delivery of impactful projects as a technical leader from early planning through final delivery while upholding high standards for safety, quality, and performance. What You'll Do:Lead the growth of S&ME's geotechnical practice throughout Central Florida, developing client relationships, identifying new opportunities, and expanding our regional presence.Drive business development efforts by partnering with clients, pursuing strategic opportunities, and helping secure impactful projects that strengthen our market position.Manage and oversee complex geotechnical projects from proposal through delivery, providing expertise in subsurface investigations, foundation systems, settlement analysis, slope stability, earth retention, and ground improvement.Serve as a technical leader and trusted advisor, delivering innovative, practical solutions to challenging geotechnical conditions while ensuring quality, safety, and client satisfaction.Mentor and develop geotechnical staff, fostering collaboration, technical excellence, and professional growth across project teamsBuild strong, lasting client partnerships through exceptional service, technical expertise, and a commitment to successful project outcomes.What You Bring:A Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, Mining, or a related engineering field10+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering and project management in the A/E/C industryProfessional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtainProven success developing client relationships, managing projects, and supporting business growthStrong technical expertise in geotechnical investigations, analysis, and designExcellent communication, leadership, and team development skillsProficient computer skills, including at a minimum Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and AutoCADWe Are S&ME:At S&ME, we're committed to your growth, professionally and personally. With over 50 years of experience delivering innovative solutions in geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials engineering, we've built a strong foundation for long-term careers. Our team of 1,000+ employee-owners across 10+ states works together to create meaningful impact for our clients and communities. When you join S&ME, you become part of a collaborative, honest, and people-focused culture that invests in your success. We offer exciting project opportunities, ongoing training, and a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family. This is more than a job; it's a place to grow, thrive, and build a future.Here's what you can look forward to:Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA optionsWellness Program - $50 off per month on your 2027 premiums!Pet Insurance 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a minimum 5% company contribution 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) - with rollover optionsPaid Maternity & Parental LeaveMentorship & Career Development ProgramsCredential Incentive Program - get rewarded for advancing your skillsTuition ReimbursementEmployee Recognition ProgramCompany Vehicle & Fuel Card - for project-based roles$2,000 Employee Referral Bonuses - and more!If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding career with a firm committed to our employees and providing quality service to our clients, join our team!This full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.