Geotechnical Project Engineer

Hire Resolve's client is urgently seeking the expertise of a Geotechnical Project Engineer in East Chicago, Indiana. The role focusses on Geotechnical projects for a consulting engineering company. You will be responsible for coordinating staff, reviewing designs, creating budgets as well as ensuring the project runs smoothly in all areas. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity in the engineering industry, contact our skilled consultants at Hire Resolve.

Responsibilities

• Manages and performs site investigations
• Evaluates the surface and/or subsurface conditions and provide recommendations
• Plans and implements engineering programs, including defining the project philosophy, activities, milestones, and staff requirements per customer requirements
• Develops and maintains a schedule and budget for the assigned engineering project
• Provides reports on the status of project milestones and adjusts schedules accordingly
• Controls expenditures within limitations of project budget
• Identifies project staffing requirements and coordinates staffing with supporting organization managers
• Coordinates preparation and delivery of project deliverables, design documents, bid packages and proposals
• Assigns and oversees project personnel to specific phases or aspects of project such as technical studies, product design, preparation of specifications and technical plans, and product testing
• Reviews product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements, and related specifications
• Interfaces with customers to provide project status reports and ensure customer needs are met
• Provides status and progress reports to customer, project team, and management
• Plans schedule of research according to company’s or contracting organization’s timetable, and establishes daily or weekly routines necessary to meet project timetable
• Provides expertise in field of research
• Performs and reports interim analysis of accumulated data to monitor for the safety purposes
• Develops research plan, designs experiments, outlines research procedures to be followed, and identifies and/or provides training to subordinate personnel to carry out research
• Establishes major design parameters for projects in conjunction with project design team and client
• Preparation of proposal estimates of time and expenses required to complete project
• Affixes their Professional Engineers seal on the completed work after verifying work is accurate
• Participates in recruiting activities such as selecting, and orienting employees
• Conducts performance evaluation and provides performance feedback
• Counsels employees to reinforce policies and procedures
• Manages employees, provides oversite and direction
• Coaches, mentors, provides training and staff career development
• Reinforces business relationships with existing clients and develops new relationships with future clients
• Identifies the potential for new projects and seeks opportunities to promote the company’s services on an ongoing basis
• Involved in the sale of company services and secures new business
• Travels 10% of the time which may be out of state

Requirements

• Master’s degree preferred, a minimum of 10-12 years of experience and 8 years of project management related experience. Previous construction experience is preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
• Valid Driver’s License and possess reliable transportation to access job sites
• Able to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of solid geometry and trigonometry.
• Able to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Proficient or familiarity with computer design software (Quake, WEAP, L-Pile, Finite Element Analysis, etc.)
• AutoCAD, Autodesk Civil 3D, NitroPro, GSLOPE, KeyWall, Rocscience, MS Word, Excel, Adobe

Benefits

• Salary: $110k/yr - $160K/yr, negotiable
• Employee Referral Bonus for Experienced Hired Referrals
• Flexible Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, & Personal)
• Year-Round Relaxed Dress Code
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with Telemedicine Options
• Company-Paid Life insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, and Health Reimbursement Account
• Long Term Disability
• Professional Development Resources
• Tuition Reimbursement Program, Reimbursement of Certification and Recertification Fees
• Paid Membership Dues with Industry Associations
• Year-Round Training Opportunities and Mentor Program

Hire Resolve is a top-tier recruitment firm that focuses on placing skilled professionals in permanent employment. Hire Resolve focuses on working with senior-level executives and we pride ourselves on delivering excellent service to our candidates and clients.

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Emma Hudson at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
• Alternatively, visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: Engineers@hireresolve.us.com
• We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy.
  If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.