Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Columbus, OH

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our Professional Service Industries (PSI) team in Columbus, OH.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry!

Professional Service Industries, Inc.

(Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction.

Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

What are we looking for?

The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will work from the local office and is responsible for handling more complex geotechnical reports, from inception to completion and through the proposal phase all the way to the reporting phase.

The position will require that the candidate be responsible for assisting in reviewing reports prepared by other staff members and offer mentorship to more junior level staff.

The position will also consist of client interaction and communication at the beginning and throught the project phasing.

Salary & Benefits Information:

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you'll do:


* Responsible for overall management of geotechnical engineering services and ownership of project tasks, including P & L responsibility


* Preparation of geotechnical proposals and reports and ensure that commitments to clients are met


* Execute geotechnical project assignments including, engineering analysis and customized geotechnical reports with detailed descriptions and statements


* Site Reconnaissance to assess site conditions and identify potential problems at the site through coordinated field visits


* Ability to identify problematic soils such as fill material, alluvium, organics and ability to call for additional investigation such as test pits and borings, as needed


* Understanding of rock, rock coring, and rock description


* Client relations and daily client interactions


* Responsible for the mentoring and training of staff technicians and engineers


* Actively participate in professional and technical organization

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details.

The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:


* BS in Civil, Geological, or Geotechnical Engineering required


* Minimum of 8 - 10 years of geotechnical engineering experience required
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