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Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Marine – Coastal – Hydraulic Infrastructure

Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Marine – Coastal – Hydraulic Infrastructure

CompanyBaird & Associates
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s, PhD
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • M.Sc. or M.Eng. in Geotechnical Engineering (Ph.D. preferred)
  • 10+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering for marine, coastal, or hydraulic infrastructure projects
  • P.E. or P.Eng. registration required (multi-state P.E. for riverine/hydraulic infrastructure projects is a plus)
  • Expertise in soil and rock mechanics, earthquake engineering, groundwater hydrology, and soil-structure interaction
  • Deep understanding of seismic stability, liquefaction, seepage, and ground improvement techniques
  • Proficiency in geotechnical engineering software such as gINT, APILE, LPILE, PYWALL, GeoStudio (SIGMA/W, SEEP/W, SLOPE/W), PLAXIS, FLAC, Slide, and Settle3
  • Working knowledge of marine geostructural engineering codes and standards
  • Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills in English
  • Proven project management and leadership skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while managing competing deadlines
  • Ability to travel as domestically as well as internationally when needed

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support multi-disciplinary, cross-office project teams on complex geotechnical design efforts
  • Apply your technical expertise to support the planning, design, and construction of marine and coastal infrastructure projects
  • Manage and execute geotechnical and geophysical site investigations, including data acquisition, interpretation, and reporting
  • Develop engineering scopes, technical proposals, and design reports for major waterfront and hydraulic projects
  • Conduct independent QA/QC reviews and risk assessments on existing site data and past reports
  • Guide the development of construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents
  • Mentor and support the development of junior and mid-level engineers
  • Collaborate across time zones and offices in a team-oriented, inclusive culture
  • Engage in client presentations and proposal efforts to support strategic growth

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.