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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Pasadena, TX

Hybrid Full time

$103,000 to $131,000 a year

The employer is an infrastructure consultancy focused on water, transportation and resilient communities.

We are hiring a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our civil engineering team in Pasadena. You will lead technical work on projects that matter to our customers. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is hybrid, with three days a week in our Pasadena office.

What you’ll do

  • Observe earthwork and foundation construction in the field
  • Plan and oversee subsurface explorations and laboratory testing
  • Analyze foundations, retaining walls and slope stability
  • Write geotechnical reports with design recommendations
  • Coordinate drilling subcontractors and field staff
  • Mentor junior engineers and review their work

What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
  • 5+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Strong soil mechanics fundamentals
  • Experience writing geotechnical reports
  • Valid driver’s license
  • A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery

Nice to have

  • PE license
  • Master’s degree in geotechnical engineering

Compensation and benefits

The pay range for this position in Pasadena, TX is $103,000 – $131,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.

  • Commuter benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Paid time off plus paid company holidays
  • Annual professional development and certification budget
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance starting on day one

The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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