Geotechnical Project Engineer

Position : Geotechnical Project Engineer

Requisition Number : 2024-1830-02

Are you a Geotechnical Engineer looking to enhance your technical skills and project management capabilities? Join our dynamic team in Lexington, KY, where you'll engage in challenging projects that not only expand your expertise but also offer substantial opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

If you're eager to contribute to a stimulating work environment and make a significant impact, we invite you to become part of our vibrant team as a Geotechnical Project Engineer.

Your Day-to-Day :

As a Geotechnical Project Engineer, you will oversee the management and execution of geotechnical engineering services across Kentucky and neighboring states.

Your projects will encompass subsurface explorations, slope stability evaluations, construction support services, and more, supporting a variety of civil infrastructure projects including roadways, bridges, and buildings.

Key responsibilities include :

• Planning, scheduling, and supervising geotechnical field explorations for diverse projects.
• Evaluating and compiling complex geotechnical laboratory test results and field data.
• Applying geotechnical engineering principles to perform analyses for shallow and deep foundations, slope stability, and settlement, and providing recommendations for ground improvement.
• Communicating geotechnical design and construction issues effectively to both technical and non-technical clients and project teams.
• Writing detailed reports, preparing proposals, and engaging in marketing and business development activities.
• Leading by example in adhering to internal policies and practices, including health and safety, risk management, project management, and quality management.
• Prioritizing and managing time to meet project deadlines.
• Actively participating in professional organizations.

What You Bring :

• You have a Bachelor's degree (or higher) in civil or geotechnical engineering (with emphasis on geotechnical engineering) from an ABET accredited institution
• You have a minimum of 4 years work experience in geotechnical engineering
• You have a Professional Engineer (PE) license

We Are S&ME :

For over 50 years, our collaborative approach to geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials has offered innovative solutions to solve our clients' most complex challenges.

Together, our work results in lasting positive community impacts across the country.

Collectively, we are 1000+ proud employee-owners across 10+ states and value eager, passionate, honest, and hard-working employees who strive to make positive impacts on our communities.

With employee ownership at our foundation, we are all vested in the success of each other and S&ME. We know that creating an environment where employees can grow and flourish, both professionally and personally, leads to our collective drive for success.

That's why we put our employees first in everything from safety to opportunity.

What We Offer :

We offer a generous benefits package with a full suite of options, including well-being programs to support you and your family, as well as the development resources you need to advance in your career.

We also believe in a flexible working environment, allowing you and your manager to determine how you can work most effectively and collaboratively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments.

• Competitive Compensation
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401K with Company Matching
• PTO with Rollover
• Maternity / Paternity Leave
• Credential Incentive Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company Vehicle with Gas Card for Project-Based Work
• $2,000-5,000 Referral Bonuses

More!

If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding career with a firm committed to our employees and providing quality service to our clients, join our team!

This is a full-time position with competitive pay based on experience. The successful candidate must meet the requirements of the company's Fleet Management Program, Substance Policy, and Reference Check Program.

Submit resume, cover letter, and salary expectations for consideration. Only qualified candidates with acceptable employment eligibility verification (I-9) will be considered.

Visa assistance is not provided. S&ME reserves the right to fill this position with an internal or external candidate at any time during the search.

S&ME is not responsible for unauthorized job postings or submissions of resumes using external links / websites.

No candidate / recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.