WSP is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineering Manager to contribute to geotechnical engineering projects, provide technical assistance, and lead teams to deliver high-quality solutions for clients, addressing complex geotechnical and geological challenges in various infrastructure projects
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or geological engineering with a focus on geotechnical or geological practice
- 10+ years of relevant post education experience in geotechnical/geological engineering and design
- Engineer Licensure in one or more New England states or ability to receive comity (multi-state preferred)
- Knowledge of engineering and geologic research techniques and protocols
- Possess computer skills and have experience with computer software including Microsoft Office and geotechnical specialty software
- Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment
- Master’s degree in geotechnical or geological engineering (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Provide senior geotechnical/geological engineering review and technical assistance for evaluations, design, report preparation, contract document development, and construction of projects
- Apply high-level geotechnical/geological engineering techniques and processes to identify improvements for various project phases
- Develop construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates; preparing construction safety and phasing plans
- Lead larger-scale geotechnical/geological engineering projects ensuring contributors know what they are required to do and by when
- Oversee the development and implementation of advanced technologies, monitoring devices, building materials, modeling techniques, design requirements, and operating strategies
- Assist with engineering review of permit applications, engineering design plans and specifications, standby plans and engineering contracts, and periodic construction inspections
- Prepare documents and review those prepared by junior staff, including engineering drawings, specifications, work plans, calculations, and cost estimates
Other
- Ability to coordinate with clients, colleagues, and third-party groups and understand requirements
- Possess competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to a professional and non-professional audience
- Ability to lead a team to meet business objectives under general supervision
- Ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
- Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening
