Geotechnical Engineer

🕒 July 27

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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Rimkus

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1983

💼 Consulting

🛡️ Insurance

🏗️ Construction

💰 Private Equity Round - Rimkus on 2024-02

Consulting • Insurance • Construction

Rimkus is a worldwide provider of engineering and technical consulting to corporations, insurance companies, law firms, and government agencies. Its experts specialize in forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management, built‑environment solutions, and assisting with development of products and processes for consumer, industrial, and healthcare sectors. Rimkus employs a multidisciplinary team of engineers, architects, scientists, and technical specialists across 100+ offices and 900+ experts, delivering fact‑based analysis, forensic laboratory services, claims and disputes support, and project, commercial, and advisory services.

📋 Description

• Lead geotechnical investigations, analyses, and design for infrastructure and transportation projects including bridges, highways, railways, airports, pipelines, and commercial developments • Plan and oversee subsurface explorations, laboratory testing, instrumentation monitoring, and geotechnical data interpretation • Perform analyses and design for foundations, retaining walls, slope stability, seepage, earthwork, and seismic/geohazard mitigation • Provide geotechnical support during construction activities including grading, pile driving, drilled shafts, trenching, and foundation construction • Review and approve geotechnical reports, construction documents, and consultant designs • Develop project scopes, proposals, budgets, and schedules for geotechnical investigations and design services • Coordinate with clients, contractors, government agencies, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success and compliance with applicable standards • Mentor and supervise junior engineers and technical staff while supporting quality assurance initiatives and professional development • Support business development efforts and maintain strong client relationships through responsive technical leadership and project delivery

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required; Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering preferred • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred • 15+ years of geotechnical engineering experience • Strong knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles, soil and rock mechanics, slope stability, settlement analysis, earthquake engineering, pavement engineering, and groundwater hydrogeology • Experience with geotechnical investigations, foundation design, retaining structures, earthwork, and construction materials testing • Proficiency with geotechnical software including slope stability, pile modeling, and site response analysis tools • Familiarity with geotechnical standards, guidelines, and deliverables preferred • Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment • Experience mentoring junior engineers and reviewing technical work • Successful past testimony history (either trials or depositions) a plus • Ability to travel to project sites and access active construction sites in varying environmental conditions

🏖️ Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) • Short Term & Long Term Disability • Training & Development • Work From Home