Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Job Description

• Manage geotechnical, forensic, and construction projects
• Interact directly with clients and manage project budgets
• Coordinate and participate in field activities, including:
• Logging borings, test pits, trenches, and cores
• Evaluating geologic and seismic hazards
• Performing forensic evaluations of distressed structures and failed slopes
• Perform engineering analyses, including:
• Foundation design and evaluation
• Slope stability analysis
• Settlement analysis
• Prepare geotechnical engineering proposals and technical reports
• Provide technical support and mentorship to staff engineers, geologists, and field technicians

• B.S. in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering required
• M.S. in related field preferred

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in geotechnical consulting
• Familiarity with local engineering practices and Austin‑area projects preferred
• Detail‑oriented, team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.