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Geotechnical Engineer

Geotechnical Engineer

REC • Austin, TX, US
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The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will take on a variety of responsibilities including proposal preparation, technical review of reports, field oversight, and client interaction. This is an ideal role for someone with a strong technical foundation who also enjoys mentoring, developing solutions to complex geotechnical challenges, and managing high-value projects from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Work

  • Conduct and oversee geotechnical evaluations, field explorations, and sample collections
  • Perform advanced engineering analyses and calculations, including PVR calculations
  • Apply expertise in subsurface design, deep foundation systems, slope stability, and ground improvement methods
  • Utilize engineering software tools such as Geostudio, SLIDE, and VOLFLOW for project analysis
  • Prepare and review proposals and technical reports for projects of varying size and complexity

Leadership & Mentorship

  • Supervise and mentor engineers, technicians, and support staff
  • Promote a collaborative and safety-focused work environment
  • Share technical expertise to strengthen team capabilities

    • Client & Project Management

  • Maintain strong client relationships through responsive communication and high-quality deliverables
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring technical accuracy and budget adherence

    • Represent the company in client meetings, presentations, and industry events

    Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License in Texas (required)
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, preferably with projects in Texas
  • Strong background in deep foundation and ground improvement systems
  • Excellent communication, technical writing, and organizational skills
  • TxDOT project experience preferred, but not required

    • Benefits

  • 401(k)  (Matching Program)
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance  (Free to Employees)
  • Vision insurance  (Free to Employees)
  • Disability insurance  (Free to Employees)
  • Life insurance  (Basic Term Life Free to Employees)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Professional Development Assistance
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Tuition Reimbursement
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