Geotechnical Project Engineer
The Palmer Group
Ready to elevate your engineering career? Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering innovative geotechnical solutions that shape the future of infrastructure. As a Geotechnical Project Engineer , you'll lead impactful projects from conception through completion, collaborate with industry experts, and mentor the next generation of engineers-all while working in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.
Work Model:
- On-Site
- Full-Time Hours
- Manage and execute geotechnical engineering projects, including proposal development, field explorations, data review, analysis, and report writing
- Lead geotechnical analyses related to earthwork, foundation systems, retaining structures, slope stability, and pavement design for diverse public and private projects
- Supervise and mentor staff engineers and technical personnel, ensuring technical accuracy and clarity in deliverables
- Collaborate with contractors, clients, and internal teams to define project scope, schedules, and budgets
- Prepare detailed proposals with scope, fees, and timelines, supporting business development efforts
- Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Iowa
- Bachelor of Science in civil engineering
- 5+ years of geotechnical consulting experience
- Demonstrated project management skills and ability to work independently
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
- Proven leadership and mentoring experience with technical staff
- Master of Science in geotechnical engineering
- Prior experience interacting directly with clients and preparing proposals
- Familiarity with regional soil conditions and construction practices
- Proficiency with boring log and laboratory testing software, as well as Office 365 tools
Benefits Overview:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k
- PTO
Interested and qualified candidates can contact Jordan Dougherty at View phone number on click.appcast.io or email View email address on click.appcast.io.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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