Engineering · Full-time · Atlanta, US
Company Overview:
Willmer Engineering, Inc. is a versatile engineering firm with a focus on geotechnical, environmental, and construction materials testing. Known for our client-centric approach and commitment to excellence, we are looking for a highly experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer with a Professional Engineer (PE) license to become a key member of our team. The successful candidate will bring in-depth knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles and a proven history of leading and managing complex projects, ensuring top-notch engineering solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Management: Oversee geotechnical engineering projects from start to finish. Manage project activities, budgets, and timelines to ensure successful delivery of milestones.
Technical Leadership: Direct geotechnical investigations, including soil and rock sampling, laboratory testing, and field exploration. Analyze data and provide expert recommendations on foundation design, slope stability, and ground improvement.
Design and Analysis: Create and review geotechnical design calculations and reports. Offer expert advice on foundation design, retaining walls, earthworks, and other geotechnical aspects.
Client Relations: Act as the main contact for clients, addressing their needs and concerns while building and maintaining strong client relationships.
Team Development: Mentor and manage junior engineers and geotechnical staff. Promote a collaborative and productive work environment.
Compliance and Quality Control: Ensure all work adheres to relevant codes, standards, and regulations. Conduct quality reviews of engineering work and documentation.
Problem Solving: Tackle complex geotechnical issues with innovative solutions and methodologies.
Reporting: Prepare and present technical reports, proposals, and project documentation. Effectively communicate findings and recommendations to clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies.
Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering or related field.
Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
12-15 years of experience in geotechnical engineering.
Excellent communication skills.
Proficiency in geotechnical software (e.g., for slope stability, settlement, deep foundations, finite element modeling) preferred.
Experience with Department of Transportation projects is a plus.
Familiarity with Microsoft Suite products and engineering software.
Demonstrated experience with a variety of projects, both large and small.
Work Environment:
Primarily office-based with occasional fieldwork required.
Ability to travel to project sites as needed.
Job Duties:
Achieve department fee and profit objectives.
Develop, monitor, and manage project budgets and schedules, coordinating staff assignments.
Engage in business development activities.
Collaborate with clients to define work programs and budgets, oversee project execution, and ensure effective project coordination.
Mentor junior engineers and manage project budgets effectively.
Interface with clients and deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions.
Conduct engineering investigations, perform routine calculations, and evaluate alternative solutions.
Prepare materials for reports and permit applications, including data analysis and report writing.
Perform field observations and other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Maintain a productivity rate of 85% and seek out additional work as needed.
Salary:
Full-time position.
Salary commensurate with experience.
Benefits:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
Life Insurance and Short/Long-Term Disability Programs.
401(k) Plan with Profit Sharing.
Robust Paid Time Off (PTO) package.
Requirements:
Personal car and/or reliable transit arrangements.
If you thrive in a fast-paced, multi-dimensional environment and are ready to advance your career with a firm that values your contributions, we invite you to apply. For more information, please visit our website: https://www.willmerengineering.com/