Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) is currently seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer based in the Newport News, VA area.

Candidates for this position should have 7 -15 years of experience in geotechnical explorations and construction observation and testing, ideally in the Virginia area. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven engineer who wishes to take their career to the next level! Responsibilities will include scope and fee development and subsequent management of subsurface investigations, the ability to manage and troubleshoot soils-related issues, engineering analysis, calculations, recommendations, and the writing, preparation, and review of reports and proposals for the services provided.

As the Geotechnical Group Leader, you will provide mentoring and leadership for your team, and ensure safety rules and practices are followed.

You should have excellent business development and marketing skills, proactive in attracting new clients and maintaining existing client relationships. You will assist in the planning, research and evaluation of new market areas, sensitive to business interests and profitability.

Successful candidates MUST have:

• Bachelor’s Degree in geotechnical engineering or civil engineering, PE required
• MS Degree in geotechnical engineering preferred
• Proven business development skills
• At least 7 years of experience as noted above

GTA offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

• Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
• Yearly bonus potential
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending
• Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Educational Assistance Program
• Free membership to professional societies
• Professional Growth & Advancement – we’ll help you get there! - Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, Software Training
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Employee Recognition Program
• Company picnics and events and a great working environment!

PLEASE NOTE: Any salary range listed for this position was not assigned by Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA). Salary is commensurate with candidate's relevant experience

GTA ensures nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and all revisions and addendums thereof.