Project Geotechnical Engineer

Mid-Level Geotechnical EngineerWe are seeking a mid-level geotechnical engineer to join our vibrant Geotechnical Engineering Group in the West Region. The chosen candidate will be an active partner in supporting our profitable and growing Dams, Levees, and Hydropower engineering practice. Other project work could include projects such as institutional, residential, and commercial buildings, transit-oriented development, waterfront, contractor support, and transportation.Job LocationsThis position is available in our Sacramento, Oakland, Bakersfield, Pasadena, Carlsbad, and Portland offices.Job FlexibilityGEI is instituting a hybrid workplace environment, which allows workers to choose from a range of options allowing a combination of work from home and in the office. This can range from working in the office a minimum of 2-days a week, or electing to work the full 5-days in the office. This allows for a forward-looking flexible work environment in our office of the future.Essential Responsibilities & DutiesProject manager and technical lead for geotechnical engineering projects and tasks including evaluation, design and remediation of dams, levees and hydropower facilities; geotechnical instrumentation; geotechnical investigations and design for major water infrastructure including conveyance (pipelines, canals, penstocks, pump stations, and tunnels), bridge, and waterfront facilities.Prepare technical scopes of work for proposals and projects, project budgets, requests for proposals for contractors, and technical reports.Provide effective and leadership role in proposal teams and presentations.Lead and participate in multi-disciplinary, multi-geographic project teams.Maintain high visibility in the marketplace through regular client contact, participation in client-based professional organizations, and attendance and presentations at industry events.Manage projects and staffAssist in recruiting and training additional staff.This position has a field component; travel and some overnight travel is required.Minimum QualificationsMinimum of B.S. degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering or related field.M.S. preferred.3+ years of previous professional experience in geotechnical engineering; Project Management experience, including proposal preparation and budgeting support; thorough knowledge of state and federal regulations; business development skills.Willingness and ability to travel on short-term assignments as needed.Willingness and ability to perform field tasks and oversight.Valid U.S. driver's license.Professional Engineering license required.We are GEI. Some of the world's most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow. We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients' most complex challenges. With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry.Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance BonusPay Range For This Position: $90,000.00 – $150,000.00/yearComprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and MoreWell-Being Program and Paid Parental LeaveCommuter BenefitsHybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone StipendsGEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition ReimbursementConnecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for AdvancementSupport and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional LicensesPaid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off ProgramRewards and RecognitionGEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here )A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and InclusionAnd More…PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ENVIRONMENTFunctional Demands:X - Sedentary - Light - Medium - OtherActivity Level Throughout Workday(check one per row)Physical Activity Requirements - Occasional(0-35% of day) - Frequent(33-66% of day) - Continuous(67-100% of day) - Not ApplicableSitting - XStanding - XWalking - XClimbing - XLifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds) - (0-25 lbs)Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds) - (0-10 lbs)Carrying objects - XPush/pull - XTwisting - XBending - XReaching forward - XReaching overhead - XSquat/kneel/crawl - XWrist position deviation - XPinching/fine motor skills - XKeyboard use/repetitive motion - XTaste or smell - XTalk or hear - XAccurate 20/40 - Very Accurate 20/20 - Not ApplicableNear Vision - XFar Vision - XYes - No - Not ApplicableColor Discrimination - XSensory Requirements - Minimal - Moderate - Accurate - Not ApplicableDepth perception - XHearing - XGEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.