Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Guided Search Partners (GSP) Guided Search Partners is an Executive Search firm built on Trust, Transparency, Specialization, and Long-term Relationships . We connect high-performing professionals with organizations that value people, performance, and growth—helping leaders find roles where they can make an impact and build meaningful careers. About the Opportunity We’re partnering with a well-established, highly respected civil engineering firm serving clients throughout the Frederick County area. Known for its stability, strong technical reputation, and people-first culture, this organization has built long-term success through consistent delivery of high-quality engineering solutions and meaningful investment in its team. This opportunity is driven by continued demand for geotechnical expertise and the need for senior-level leadership on complex projects. The role offers the chance to work on interesting, technically engaging work while being part of a firm where employees are genuinely valued and supported. This environment is well-suited for an experienced geotechnical professional who enjoys technical depth, professional autonomy, and contributing at a senior level within a collaborative, well-run organization. What You’ll Do In this senior-level role, you’ll apply deep geotechnical expertise while contributing to project execution and technical leadership. Lead and support geotechnical engineering efforts on a variety of civil engineering projects. Apply advanced geotechnical knowledge to analyze subsurface conditions and develop sound engineering solutions. Evaluate data, reports, and designs to ensure technical accuracy and practical application. Collaborate with internal teams to support project goals and technical outcomes. Provide experienced judgement and problem‑solving on segala challenges. Contribute to the firm’s technical strength through expertise, mentorship, and professional presence. Who You Are You’re a seasoned geotechnical engineer who brings confidence, curiosity, and sound judgment to your work. You enjoy tackling technically challenging problems and value being part of a firm where professionalism and people are treated with respect. You balance technical rigor with practical decision‑making and thrive in environments that value experience, collaboration, and long‑term relationships. You’re the type who values doing the work the right way—and working with people who feel the same. Preferred Experience & Attributes Advanced degree in Geotechnical Engineering or commensurate professional experience. Professional Engineer (PE) license. Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities. Clear communicator with the ability to collaborate effectively within project teams. A steady, experienced professional who brings consistency and technical credibility to their work. Why This Role Matters This Senior Geotechnical Engineer plays a key role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions while reinforcing the firm’s reputation for excellence. Your expertise directly impacts project success and client confidence. With a strong culture, engaging projects, and a leadership team that values its people, this is an opportunity to contribute at a high level while enjoying a stable, supportive environment. The timing is right for a senior professional seeking both meaningful work and a firm that invests inResistance. Reporting Structure Reports to firm leadership. Collaborates closely with civil engineering and project teams. Interfaces with internal stakeholders supporting project delivery. #J-18808-Ljbffr Guided Search Partners