Kleinfelder
Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Northern California & Pacific Area
Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder’s Geotechnical team is looking for you! From earthquake and seismic engineering to the latest trenchless technology methods, Kleinfelder’s Geotechnical Services support the planning, engineering, and construction of complex projects, and our specialists are leading experts in their fields.
Step into Your New Role
The ideal candidate will sit in our Concord, CA or San Francisco, CA office with the ability to travel 1 to 2 days a week to our Santa Rosa, CA office. This professional will support a variety of public and private clients in the areas of commercial development, school and university work, transportation, oil and gas, power and water projects across Northern and Central California, and other locations nationally.
As part of the assigned duties the Geotechnical Engineer will develop technical scope for proposals, perform geotechnical engineering design and prepare geotechnical engineering reports as the Geotechnical Engineer of Record. This position will include staff supervision and mentoring to assure delivery of industry-specific solutions to our clients. The successful candidate will assure client needs are met by providing constructible designs, meeting deadlines, and creating clear communications with our clients.
We are offering a minimum $10,000 sign on bonus for this role!
Responsibilities and Competencies
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work independently or in multidisciplinary teams
Experience with performing foundation capacity analysis, slope stability analysis, liquefaction assessments, and settlement analysis
Experience planning, implementing, and managing geotechnical exploration programs including assigning laboratory testing
Experience guiding staff engineers in performing material and site characterization, seepage, slope stability, settlement analyses, etc.
Experience preparing geotechnical reports, drawings, and specifications for foundations and earthwork for a wide range of projects including transportation, water, retail, hospitality, commercial, etc.
Experience supporting project managers in budget management, client updates, and general project management tasks
Experience preparing and presenting technical presentations to clients and technical review boards
Experience supervising field observation, testing, and performing site visits
Ability to proactively troubleshoot and problem-solve with practical, client-focused solutions
Experience leading teams and professionally develop staff at all levels
Ability to organize priorities and multi-task effectively
Possess a thirst to learn and achieve continuous improvement in a team environment
Requirements and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or geotechnical engineering – Master’s preferred
Registered Professional Engineer (PE) - Registered Geotechnical Engineer (GE) preferred
10+ years of geotechnical engineering experience in consulting engineering firm or related service business
Benefits Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.
Salary range: $98,010 - $143,000.
Career Development We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.
Equal Opportunity Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)
Notice to Third Party Agencies Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Kleinfelder will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.
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Step into Your New Role
The ideal candidate will sit in our Concord, CA or San Francisco, CA office with the ability to travel 1 to 2 days a week to our Santa Rosa, CA office. This professional will support a variety of public and private clients in the areas of commercial development, school and university work, transportation, oil and gas, power and water projects across Northern and Central California, and other locations nationally.
As part of the assigned duties the Geotechnical Engineer will develop technical scope for proposals, perform geotechnical engineering design and prepare geotechnical engineering reports as the Geotechnical Engineer of Record. This position will include staff supervision and mentoring to assure delivery of industry-specific solutions to our clients. The successful candidate will assure client needs are met by providing constructible designs, meeting deadlines, and creating clear communications with our clients.
We are offering a minimum $10,000 sign on bonus for this role!
Responsibilities and Competencies
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work independently or in multidisciplinary teams
Experience with performing foundation capacity analysis, slope stability analysis, liquefaction assessments, and settlement analysis
Experience planning, implementing, and managing geotechnical exploration programs including assigning laboratory testing
Experience guiding staff engineers in performing material and site characterization, seepage, slope stability, settlement analyses, etc.
Experience preparing geotechnical reports, drawings, and specifications for foundations and earthwork for a wide range of projects including transportation, water, retail, hospitality, commercial, etc.
Experience supporting project managers in budget management, client updates, and general project management tasks
Experience preparing and presenting technical presentations to clients and technical review boards
Experience supervising field observation, testing, and performing site visits
Ability to proactively troubleshoot and problem-solve with practical, client-focused solutions
Experience leading teams and professionally develop staff at all levels
Ability to organize priorities and multi-task effectively
Possess a thirst to learn and achieve continuous improvement in a team environment
Requirements and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or geotechnical engineering – Master’s preferred
Registered Professional Engineer (PE) - Registered Geotechnical Engineer (GE) preferred
10+ years of geotechnical engineering experience in consulting engineering firm or related service business
Benefits Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.
Salary range: $98,010 - $143,000.
Career Development We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.
Equal Opportunity Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)
Notice to Third Party Agencies Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Kleinfelder will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.
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