We are seeking an experienced Senior Geotechnical Project Manager or Project Manager.  You will have a passion for solving even the most complex client problems and experienced with working in a professional environment. Your problem-solving ability and opportunity to be a change agent is a vital part of the culture.  This position could be based out of the east bay or San Jose.


RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as a key member of the "core" geotechnical team to provide long-term strategic thinking for a highly-integrated, collaborative, and mutually-motivated client/consultant team to safely and efficiently achieve site closures. 
• Work collaboratively with a passionate team supporting a wide variety of clients with numerous challenging projects.
• Understand client needs and be able to develop strong client relationships.
• Be capable of managing financial and technical aspects of projects.
• Execute projects to meet technical, quality, budgetary and scheduling requirements.
• Demonstrate very strong verbal communications and written skills including client deliverables.
• Be effective in assigning and managing work.
• Demonstrate strong coaching and mentoring skills to more junior level staff.
• Possess skills in quality control, planning, cost estimating, and scheduling.
• Direct geotechnical field observation and testing programs.
• Be able to effectively prepare recommendations for various foundation systems, including driven piles, drilled piers, mat foundations, micro-piles, and spread footings
• Have advanced knowledge of the California seismic landscape and proven skills of developing hazard mitigation measures required.
• Have experience specific to mid-and high-rise buildings; deep excavations, shoring and underpinning, mass grading, dewatering, and ground improvements techniques.

 
QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering or Geology strongly preferred.
• Minimum of Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Geology with specific course-work in geotechnical engineering or engineering geology
• Must be licensed as a Professional Engineer, Geotechnical Engineer preferred or Certified Engineering Geologist. 
• 10+ years of relevant site investigation, geotechnical analysis, and geotechnical engineering construction support experience, including professional services consulting experience
• Proven client relationships supported by repeat business
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be proficient at writing, review, and editing technical reports to meet scope and quality objectives and client expectations.