We are looking to add new talent to our growing team! We are currently seeking an experienced design Geotechnical Engineers/Project Managers for Transportation Projects (WSDOT & AASHTO - LRFD Bridge Design) to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing group and company and get involved in a variety of projects for a diverse range of clients. This is a full-time, hybrid position located in our Seattle, WA office.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful candidate will:
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Serve as a key member of the "core" geotechnical team to provide long-term strategic thinking for a highly integrated, collaborative, and motivated client/consultant team on challenging and diverse projects in the Washington and Oregon. Seismic knowledge helpful but do not need to be an expert.
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Have extensive experience with the WSDOT (Washington Department of Transportation) Geotechnical Design Manual and the AASHTO – LRFD Bridge Design Specifications.
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Work collaboratively with a passionate team supporting a wide variety of clients with numerous challenging projects.
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Understand client needs and be able to develop strong client relationships.
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Be capable of managing financial and technical aspects of projects.
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Execute projects to meet technical, quality, budgetary and scheduling requirements.
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Demonstrate strong verbal communications and written skills.
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Be effective in assigning and managing work.
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Demonstrate strong coaching and mentoring skills to more junior level staff.
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Possess skills in quality control, planning, cost estimating, and scheduling.
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Direct geotechnical field observation and testing programs.
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Be able to effectively prepare recommendations for various foundation systems, including driven piles, drilled piers, and spread footings.
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Develop a working understanding of H&A’s other consulting practice areas and actively support marketing other, additional services to existing clients.
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
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Minimum of Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with specific coursework in geotechnical engineering and Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering strongly preferred.
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Minimum 6-10 years of relevant site investigation, geotechnical analysis, and geotechnical engineering construction support experience, including professional services consulting experience.
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Minimum 1 – 2 years of cradle to grave Project Management.
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Minimum 1-2 years’ experience with WSDOT (Washington Department of Transportation) Geotechnical Design Manual or with AASHTO – LRFD Bridge Design Specifications.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Must be proficient at writing, review, and editing technical reports to meet scope and quality objectives and client expectations.
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Ability to comply with the Guiding Principles and Code of Behavior articulated in our Company.