Job Title:
Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Company: Atlas

Location: cincinnati, OH

Created: 2024-04-20

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

Who You AreAtlas Technical Consultants is seeking an innovative and passionate Senior Geotechnical Engineer (GEO Engineer 3) to join our Sharonville, OH team. Who We AreAtlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in Austin, TX, Atlas currently has over 3,500 employees with offices throughout the US, including Alaska & Hawaii. Meet our Geotech Team:The geotechnical engineering division at Atlas informs some of the most transformative infrastructure and environmental projects of the 21st century.We are a team of deeply experienced professionals who are laser focused on providing an unparalleled level of sector-specific technical assistance to clients across public and private domains.Atlas promotes a collaborative work environment for professionals of all backgrounds to develop into industry leaders, while offering a range of competitive compensation and benefits. Where Ingenuity Meets Climate ActionGain the exposure and resources you need to engineer sophisticated solutions that leave lasting social impact. Use leading-edge technology to design efficient infrastructure and combat climate change. A World-Class Culture of InclusivityJoin for the flexible work arrangements, abundant advancement opportunities, and healthy work-life balance. Stay for our embodiment of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Job Responsibilities:Effectively manage projects, resources, and staff while providing expert technical guidance in geotechnical engineering across diverse projects"”in both public and private sectors"”and ensure strict adherence to applicable guidelines.Lead geotechnical design, investigation, and analysis for buildings and infrastructure projects, including residentialcommercial buildings, bridges, highways, railways, airports, pipelines, and leveesbasins.Direct and supervise subsurface explorations, laboratory testing, geotechnical data interpretation, and geotechnical instrumentation monitoring programs to ensure a high-quality, timely, and within-budget delivery of the projects.Supervise and lead geotechnical design and analysis for shallow and deep foundations, earthworks recommendations, slope stability and seepage analyses, lateral earth pressure calculations, and other pertinent analyses in support of a wide range of projects in public and private sectors.Supervise and lead geotechnical support during construction of geotechnical elements, including shallow and deep foundations, grading, utility trenching, and other earthwork operations.Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and governmental personnel, ensuring that allgeotechnical concerns are addressed comprehensively.Mentor and train junior geotechnical engineers and foster their professional development.Provide support for business development activities by fostering and maintaining long-term client relationships and developing a client base for providing high-level geotechnical engineering services including identifying additional business development opportunities.Play an active role in professional associations.RequirementsMinimum Requirements:A bachelor's degree in civil engineering suffices; a master's degree in geotechnical engineering wows but is not a deal breaker.Minimum 10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering practice with an emphasis on geotechnical design and analysis, geotechnical field investigation, and construction supervision.The successful candidate should be a licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Ohio (andor Indiana, Michigan, or Kentucky).Local experience and familiarity with the local engineering practice.Technical Requirements:Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based working.Extensive geotechnical background including a strong fundamental knowledge of principles of geotechnical engineering, soil and rock mechanics, earthquake engineering, pavement engineering, and groundwater hydrology.Experience in construction oversight for foundation and pavement construction and earthwork observation.Experience with geotechnical engineering software.Familiarity with AASHTO, FHWA, and IBC standards, guidelines, and deliverables.Demonstrated ability to lead geotechnical projects and manage teams of geologists and geotechnical engineers.Other Miscellaneous Qualities:Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record.Must be able to pass a background check for clearance to work on various private and government facilities. Atlas EEOC StatementAtlas is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Atlas makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, read through our EEO Policy