Senior Engineer - Geotechnical

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Full Time Direct Dallas, TX, US

15 days ago Requisition

Raba Kistner, Inc. is a premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our Core Values are:

• Community “We care for our communities”
• Integrity “We act with integrity”
• Passion “We infuse passion into everything we do”
• Quality “We believe quality comes from a culture of innovation and continuous improvement”
• Growth “We dedicate ourselves to personal and business growth”

Raba Kistner is seeking a dependable
Senior Engineer
- Geotechnical to join our team in Dallas, Texas
. The Senior Engineer’s primary responsibilities encompass the management of routine and complex geotechnical engineering projects that may occur during the conceptual planning, design, construction and/or post-construction phases. The Senior Engineer
- Geotechnical shall support the firm’s objectives of meeting our clients’ expectations in a timely and accurate manner while achieving the Corporation’s financial objectives. The Senior Engineer
- Geotechnical typically serves as the Geotechnical Engineer-of-Record (GEOR) where required or as assigned by their direct report.

The Senior Engineer
- Geotechnical shall support business activities required to grow and effectively conduct the firm’s geotechnical engineering business in the assigned market place or other areas as assigned by their direct report. These responsibilities also include developing new and strengthening existing relationships with clients and market influencers.

The Senior Engineer
- Geotechnical must possess excellent communicating, technical writing, and interpersonal skills in dealing with fellow employees, clients, contractors, consultants, design team members, market influencers and the general public. Additional responsibilities will involve supporting the Construction Materials Testing Services as required or as assigned (particularly where they are the GEOR). Other responsibilities include:

• Adhere and support the firm’s safety policies.
• Be responsive to internal and external requests, and responsible for the successful execution of geotechnical engineering projects during the conceptual planning, design, construction and/or post-construction phases.
• Serve as the “Geotechnical Engineer-of-Record” on small to large projects, and approve changes to geotechnical design recommendations during construction.
• Manage projects from conceptual planning stages into post-completion. This may include development of scope and fee, proposal preparation, participating in interviews for potential projects, assisting with contract negotiations, developing and managing field exploration and laboratory testing programs, geotechnical analysis of complex engineering problems, preparation of deliverables, participation in project/client meetings, visiting project sites, invoicing, and assisting with invoice collection.
• Direct staff members to complete geotechnical engineering services. Assign tasks to the project team, monitor progress, and check the accuracy of completed work.
• Review the work of junior staff and assist with training and mentoring of junior engineers.
• Oversee field operations, including utility clearance, required jurisdictional permits and/or right-of-entry agreements, subconsultants, in-house/subcontract driller, traffic control coordination, field and logging activities, as needed. Review field boring logs and provide feedback to the loggers.
• Review laboratory test results and provide corrective actions, as needed.
• Analyze the field data and laboratory test results. Model problems, perform analysis, and develop solutions and recommendations.
• Prepare and review geotechnical engineering analysis and letters/reports for accuracy, clarity, can completeness to authorized scope of work.
• Review the labor and other expenses associated with the projects. Prepare and submit accurate invoices regularly and in a timely manner. Contact…