Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) is seeking a Senior-Level Geotechnical Engineer with 7 or more years of experience for our office in Georgetown, Delaware. The individual in this role will manage geotechnical projects and staff for the completion of multiple projects concurrently. This position requires experience in geotechnical exploration and construction observation and testing related to the following areas:
- Promote the goals and objectives of the firm and is an effective team builder and leader
- Team leader on routine and complex projects. Provides technical leadership to geotechnical staff.
- Effectively practice loss prevention.
- Earthwork, foundation, and construction materials observation and testing
- Extensive field experience and ability to manage/trouble shoot soils related issues on construction projects.
- Preparation of reports.
- Oversight of geotechnical staff required for construction observation and testing services, and all associated efforts.
We are looking for a competent professional with a thorough and broad understanding of construction projects, materials testing and client maintenance. This position offers excellent opportunities for growth and advancement.
Other Responsibilities Include:
- Preparation and review of proposals, review of invoices, active role in collections, and monitoring of budgets.
- Estimate workforce needs and plan and assign work to meet deadlines.
- Function as a team leader on routine and complex projects.
- Stay current in local methods and regulations governing areas of practice.
- Proactive with the establishment of new clients and maintenance of existing clients.
- Assist in planning, research, and evaluation of new market areas; sensitive to business interests and profitability.
- Subsurface investigations including borings and test pits, reviewing exploration logs, lab results, and plans.
Senior Engineer Requirements
- P.E. professional license (Maryland, Delaware and Virginia preferred).
- At least 7 years of relevant geotechnical work experience and applicable skills.
- Willing and able to work the hours necessary to meet the demands of the workload.
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, related degree
GTA offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes a competitive salary, generous paid time off, Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending, 401(K) with Company match, and MUCH more!
We ensure nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and all revisions and addendums thereof. #breezyGTA #LI-Onsite
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What We Do
Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) was incorporated in 1985 and employs more than 500 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel. GTA focuses on geotechnical issues such as subsurface exploration, geotechnical and foundation engineering; groundwater resource and wastewater disposal issues; construction observation and materials testing; environmental issues from environmental assessments through management of remediation for contaminated water and soil; and natural resource services ranging from natural resource inventories to federal and state permit processing. Superior delivery of service and creative solutions complement our capabilities and collective commitment to our clients.
We provide these services for a wide range of projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and Midwest regions. Our 21 office locations include: Quakertown, York, Wilkes-Barre, and Pittsburgh Metro, PA; Northeastern, OH; Somerset and Little Ferry, NJ; Abingdon, Baltimore, Laurel, Frederick, and Waldorf, MD; New Castle and Georgetown, DE; Richmond and Sterling, VA; Nashville, TN; Charlotte and Raleigh, NC and Greenville, SC (GTA Associates, Inc.); and Orlando, FL.
Project types include: residential, retail, office, data centers, warehouse, industrial, energy, government, institutional, and recreational facilities. We also provide infrastructure design and improvement projects including roads, bridges, retaining walls, dams, landfills, and utilities.
Accreditations: AASHTO and Army Corps of Engineers accredited soil, aggregate, and concrete laboratory facilities.
We realize that our greatest asset is our people. We encourage our employees to reach their full potential, both personally and professionally, and offer the foundation, tools, and resources for them to excel, which in turn provides optimum results for our clients.
