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RB Professional Recruiting Services LLC

Geotechnical Engineer IV (PE)

RB Professional Recruiting Services LLC, New York, New York, us, 10261

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RBPRSLLC is looking for candidates to fill the position of Geotechnical Engineer IV (PE). On-Site position in New York, NY. No visa sponsorships supported, no agencies please. Position Summary

As a

Geotechnical Engineer IVPE , you will play a strategic leadership role within the geotechnical engineering team, bringing deep technical expertise and a Professional Engineer (PE) license to complex projects. You will manage geotechnical investigations, perform advanced modeling, produce high-quality design deliverables, and guide junior team members through technical mentorship and oversight.

Key Responsibilities Lead and perform advanced geotechnical site investigations, including soil/rock sampling, laboratory testing, and in-situ analysis. Prepare comprehensive geotechnical design reports and deliverables on foundation design, earth retention, slope stability, and excavation support systems. Conduct geotechnical modeling and analysis using software tools like PLAXIS, GeoStudio, Rocscience, AutoCAD, or similar platforms. Supervise and mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance, fostering professional growth, and ensuring quality of deliverables. Oversee field and laboratory operations to ensure safety, compliance, and technical accuracy throughout project execution. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams-structural, civil, environmental, and construction professionals-to integrate geotechnical recommendations into broader project designs. Advise clients, contractors, and project managers on geotechnical risk assessments and mitigation strategies. Independently lead complex geotechnical projects, serving as a subject-matter expert with minimal oversight. Ensure technical practices align with local, state, federal codes, and industry standards. Qualifications

Professional Engineer (PE) license in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering is

required . Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering; a Master's degree is preferred. At least 7+ years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience. Proficient in geotechnical software (PLAXIS, GeoStudio, Rocscience, etc.), field and lab testing protocols, geotechnical modeling, and advanced foundation system design. Strong analytical, technical writing, communication, and leadership skills. Capable of leading multidisciplinary collaboration and managing multiple projects. Experience in urban infrastructure, excavation support, or underground project environments, particularly relevant to NYC-based assignments. $130,000 - $145,000/year