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    Principal Geotechnical Engineer - Jacksonville, United States - Gannett Fleming

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    What You Will Do:

    Gannett Fleming is searching for a talented Principal Geotechnical Engineer in our Jacksonville, FL office. Join our team

    As a Principal Geotechnical Engineer, you will be responsible for technical and business aspects of the firm and may provide expert technical input and/or oversight on large, complex water resources projects. Expertise is required in foundation design; evaluation of slope stability; evaluation of seepage through earthen embankments; dam and levee design; and development of recommendations for linear infrastructure projects.

    This position also includes general geotechnical engineering on dam facilities including pump stations, gated and ungated water control structures, diversion dams, spillways, headworks, canals, flumes, and siphons. Geotechnical expertise related to subsurface investigations, laboratory testing, deep foundation design, and the evaluation and remediation of landslides and geologic hazards is preferred.

    Gannett Fleming's specialists have the in-depth knowledge to excel on the most challenging geotechnical assignments. We provide innovative solutions for foundations, underground construction, earth structures, groundwater resources, and marginal building sites. Our geotechnical engineers and geologists specialize in dam and levee design and construction, landslides, sinkholes, mine subsidence, seepage, expansive soils, and seismic activity. We have completed more than 1,000 subsurface and geophysical projects across the U.S. – from small-scale projects to large, complex dams, highways, bridges, and underground structures.

    This position is preferably based in our Jacksonville, Florida office, but can also be based in the Southeastern U.S.

    Responsibilties include;

    • Plans and determines scope, resources, schedule, and budget requirements for major and/or complex projects
    • 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
    • Independently applies extensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices to evaluate, select, and apply techniques, procedures, and analyses
    • Performs construction support services, including assisting client 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

    Education | Experience:

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university.
    • 15 or more years of increasing responsibility and experience in geotechnical engineering.
    • Experience in project management on multi-disciplinary teams, and business and client development
    • Professional Engineering license in Florida, or a state that provides comity with Florida.
    • Expert-level knowledge of engineering concepts, theories and practices as applied to slope stability, seepage analysis, seepage control, and dam and levee design.
    • Knowledge of deep foundation design and/or landslide stabilization a plus.
    • Proficient in the review and preparation of reports, plans, specifications, and estimates.
    • Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MS Office, and similar computer programs.
    • Knowledge of specialized computer analysis programs (e.g., GeoStudio, Mathcad, etc.)

    Company Overview:

    At Gannett Fleming, we believe in improving the lives of the people we serve. We believe in innovation and social responsibility. We believe in the diversity of our team and the creative solutions they provide. We believe in embracing change and emerging technologies while maintaining an unmatched standard of quality. We believe in creating an environment where employees can thrive at home and at work. We believe in engaging our employees, building lasting relationships with our clients, and, in turn, making a difference in the world.

    We offer a comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, our tax-deferred 401 (K) savings plan, and the opportunity to incentive compensation for eligible positions. We are committed to your personal growth and professional development, so we offer tuition reimbursement, access to internal and external training programs and support active participation in professional organizations.

    Gannett Fleming is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status or other characteristics protected by law.

    Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of Gannett Fleming

    Location: Jacksonville, FL

    Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Employment Status: Full-Time

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    Salary Range: $120,000 - $168,000

    Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location

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