Geotechnical Engineer

Company: RETTEW
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: April 6, 2025

Job Description:

Description:RETTEW urgently needs a licensed Geotechnical Engineer for the position of Project Manager to support our Environmental & Geotechnology Team. Please note that PE licensure, background, and experience in geology or geotechnical fields are necessary to be eligible for this position.As a Geotechnical Engineer, you will demonstrate your ability to design and implement geotechnical field investigations, perform engineering calculations, prepare geotechnical investigation reports, and provide final technical quality control for the design of shallow and deep foundations, slip/landslide investigations, slopes, retaining walls, pavements, and other earthen structures. Experience with providing consulting support during construction is a plus. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in commercial/industrial development projects and projects related to oil & gas facilities and pipeline construction.We need a collaborative team player who can establish strong professional relationships. Someone who loves to tackle challenges creatively and doesn't shy away from thinking outside of the box. An asset that can handle pressure, work well with a team and has a keen eye for detail.Responsibilities- Manage multiple clients and coordinate project teams to provide project support within related fields.- Represent organizations in professional societies and other organizations.- Conduct research, and investigations, write reports, and consult on project issues, as needed.- Develop applications, permits and specifications, and complete projects with a series of detailed steps or processes.- Utilize standard programs to complete project deliverables.Requirements- BS in Civil/Geology/Geotechnical Engineering- 7+ years of experience- A PE license in PA is required along with the ability to get reciprocity in neighboring states.- Business development potential a plus- Strong technical background, and proven experience leading and delivering projects- Experience and enjoyment in managing and mentoring staff and sub-consultants- Experience working as a consulting geologist/engineer in various markets.- Excellent communication and public presentation skills.- Some regional travel is requiredWhy RETTEW?At RETTEW, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every team member feels valued and supported. As a 100% employee-owned company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive salaries, health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Our culture is built on innovation, teamwork, and professional growth. We are deeply committed to work-life balance, offering flexible work schedules and hybrid work options to help our employees manage their personal and professional lives effectively. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion creates a culturally competent and supportive environment where our management and employees model behavior that enriches our workplace. We encourage continuous learning and provide opportunities for career advancement through mentorship and professional development programs.RETTEW is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.Join us and be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. #ZR #LI-HybridRequirements:Requirements listed above

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