Geotechnical Project Engineer

Overview

Oversee geotechnical projects, lead testing teams, manage budgets, safety, and client deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

• materials testing
• cost estimating
• project management
• report review
• safety leadership
• business planning

Tasks

-Direct, review and monitor work performed by the materials testing and inspection personnel. -With support from the Operations Manager, prepare and execute business plans for the New Mexico growth, development, and proposals. -Prepare cost estimates and proposals. -Participate in the training and mentoring of staff. -Certifications: Assures that all accreditations and certifications of the laboratory and staff are maintained and up to date. -Conduct annual and interim performance reviews. Monitor and assess progress toward performance goals. -With support from the Operation Manager, oversee and manage the success of the key group metrics of revenue growth, staff chargeability, project billing and collections, and project profitability. -Project Management: Manage projects from inception through completion and have primary responsibility for managing client expectations and ensuring that delivery, budget, and schedule meet expectations. -Review field and laboratory reports. -Lead safety efforts for the team and ensure that team members follow safety rules and guidelines. Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices. Promote pre-task planning for all projects.

Requirements

• ms office
• aashto
• astm
• pe nm
• bs civil
• 4+ years

What You Bring

-Proficiency in computer applications, including MS Office. -Experience with AASHTO and ASTM test methods pertaining to construction materials, including HMA, aggregate, soils, steel, masonry, and concrete. -Experience overseeing materials testing and inspections. -Extensive knowledge of building codes and construction industry standards. -A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience. -PE in New Mexico or obtain within 6 months of employment. -Develop an understanding and be aware of project-related risks. Be familiar with what could go wrong on a project and how to protect the Company. Be familiar with company risk policies. -Experience reviewing concrete/asphalt mix designs. -Thorough understanding of accreditation policies for all relevant agencies, including AMRL, CCRL, IAS, etc. -Demonstrated experience with reviewing technical specifications and daily reports. -BS in civil engineering. -Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, think creatively, and problem solve. -Strong verbal and written communication skills

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Benefits

-Relocation cost available

About Nv5

-offers a broad spectrum of engineering, consulting, and technical services -focuses on infrastructure, energy, and industrial sectors, operating on large-scale projects across the globe -expertise spans civil engineering, building systems, water resources, and environmental services -helps clients with everything from large infrastructure development to specialized environmental solutions -notable projects include transportation networks, utilities, water treatment facilities, and urban developments -continues to expand through strategic acquisitions, bringing more expertise into the fold -known for leveraging advanced technologies and innovative solutions to deliver high-quality results

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