Gannett Fleming

Principal Geotechnical – Civil Engineer

Gannett Fleming

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $140,000 - $190,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Independently designs and/or leads the charge to complete major projects.
  • Manages and leads major or multiple large projects with multi-disciplinary teams and subcontractors and/or subconsultants.
  • Plans and determines scope, resources, schedule, and budget requirements for major and/or complex projects.
  • Independently applies extensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices to evaluate, select, and apply techniques, procedures, and analyses.
  • Performs dam and levee safety inspections and assessments.
  • Performs construction support services, including assisting clients with bid activities, performs construction observation, interacts and coordinates with contractors/inspectors/agencies, manages field changes, and closes out projects.
  • Reviews completed project documents for conformity and quality assurance.
  • Conducts business development to build a book of business. Generates leads, pursues new opportunities, and develops new markets/clients.
  • Builds and maintains client relationships, works to identify and understand client needs, and manages client expectations.
  • Assists clients with risk evaluation and asset management.
  • Manages technical staff to build a high performing team that delivers an exceptional work product.
  • Mentors the team in preparation for future challenges.
  • Develops new techniques and/or improved processes.
  • Leads project meetings and presents specific aspects of engineering assignments.
  • Represents the organization in communications and conferences pertaining to broad aspects of engineering assignments.
  • Assigns tasks to and directs junior consultants and technicians.
  • Supervises one or more technical staff.
  • Trains staff on use of specialty software or proprietary applications.
  • Assists senior management in implementing business programs, and may manage organizational programs under the direction of senior management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Geo-technical or Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university.
  • 15 or more years of increasing responsibility and experience in geo-technical or civil engineering.
  • Experience in project management on multi-disciplinary teams, and business and client development.
  • Professional Engineering license in one of the listed states, or the ability to obtain via comity.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MS Office, and similar computer programs.
  • Expert-level knowledge of engineering concepts, theories and practices as applied to slope stability, seepage analysis, seepage control, and dam and levee design.
  • Proficient in the review and preparation of reports, plans, specifications, and estimates.
  • Knowledge of specialized computer analysis programs (e.g., GeoStudio, Mathcad, etc.).
  • Expert-level knowledge of engineering concepts, theories and practices applicable to H&H modeling, including stormwater management and flood risk mitigation.
  • Proficient in HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, and similar computer programs.
Benefits
  • Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
  • Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
  • Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
  • Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations.
  • Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
project managementgeo-technical engineeringcivil engineeringslope stabilityseepage analysisdam designlevee designH&H modelingstormwater managementflood risk mitigation
Soft skills
leadershipclient relationship managementbusiness developmentteam mentoringcommunicationorganizational skillsrisk evaluationclient needs assessmenttask delegationfield change management
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Geo-technical EngineeringBachelor of Science in Civil EngineeringProfessional Engineering license