Senior Project Geotechnical Engineer - Project Manager

About this role

What You Will Do
GFT
is seeking a
Senior Project Geotechnical Engineer - Project Manager
to join our team in Texas! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at Houston, Austin, San Antonio, El Paso, McAllen, Fort Worth, Dallas, or anywhere else in Texas! This can be a REMOTE opportunity depending on location.


GFT’s Geotechnical Dams & Hydraulics Team
Our specialists have the in-depth knowledge to excel on the most challenging geotechnical assignments. We provide innovative solutions for foundations; underground construction; earth structures, including dams and levees; groundwater resources; and marginal building sites. Our geotechnical engineers and geologists also specialize in landslides, sinkholes, mine subsidence, seepage, expansive soils, and seismic activity. We have completed more than 1,000 subsurface and geophysical projects across the U.S. – from small-scale projects to large, complex dams, highways, bridges, and underground structures.


What You’ll Be Challenged To Do
This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated Geotechnical Engineer to provide technical input and oversight on large, complex projects. Expertise is required in the evaluation of slope stability and development of recommendations for linear infrastructure projects specifically with TXDOT. This position also includes general geotechnical engineering on hydropower facilities including penstocks, diversion dams, pipelines, headworks, gate structures, canals, flumes, levees, and siphons. Geotechnical analysis for remediation of landslides and geologic hazards is also required.


In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

• Plans and determines scope, resources, schedule, and budget requirements for major and/or complex projects
• Independently designs and/or leads the charge to complete major projects
• Assists in leading major or multiple large projects with multi-...