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: 212854 - Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Industry: ENG
Region: KY-Kentucky
City: Louisville
State: KY
Rate: $DOE
Duration: Direct Hire
Description: Chipton-Ross is seeking a Sr. Geotechnical Engineer for a Direct-Hire opportunity in Louisville, KY.

JOB SUMMARY:
As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will lead the technical execution of both routine and complex projects, from initial design through completion. Your responsibilities include planning, scheduling, and managing engineering tasks, supervising analysis processes, and conducting project reviews. You'll also oversee technical training, guide less experienced staff, and act as an Authorized Project Reviewer. In addition, you'll contribute to marketing and business development, ensure compliance with safety standards, and drive continuous quality improvement across all projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Offer technical guidance essential for the successful execution of routine and intricate projects.
- Conceptualize initial designs and investigative strategies for significant project phases or take overall responsibility for engineering work in moderately scoped projects.
- Plan, schedule, and oversee engineering tasks, managing features like conflicting design elements.
- Conduct project reviews, particularly for projects involving complex investigation techniques.
- Supervise the analysis process and contribute to written reports for clients; provide technical assessments of reports.
- Lead technical training sessions and make informed decisions based on cutting-edge technology issues.
- Take charge of marketing, sales, and business development efforts.
- Supervise less experienced engineers and technical support staff.
- Act as an Authorized Project Reviewer.
- Develop an understanding of project-related risks, adhere to company risk policies, and promote a safe work environment.
- Lead safety initiatives for the team, ensuring compliance with safety rules and guidelines.
- Advocate continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects, overseeing adherence to quality standards.

REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum of 8 years of post-PE/responsible charge experience with geotechnical consulting firms.
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Kentucky, or ability to attain within 6 months.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable violation history.

EDUCATION:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; Master's Degree in Geotechnical Engineering or Civil Engineering with a geotechnical engineering focus preferred.

WORK HOURS:
Full-time

REWARDS & BENEFITS::
- Competitive salary based on experience and education.
- Medical insurance for the employee (85% of premium cost paid by employer).
- Dental insurance for the employee (50% of premium cost paid by employer).
- Spouse & children's insurance can be obtained at competitive group rates.
- Paid time off bank (vacation/sick).
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Focus on work-life balance
: Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.
Contact: Tyler Harrell
tharrell@chiptonross.com
CHIPTON-ROSS, INC.
420 Culver Boulevard
Playa Del Rey, CA 90293

Phone: (310) 414-7800 x307 or (800) 927-9318 x307

Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.

Employment will be contingent on candidate clearing pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Chipton-Ross provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State or local law. This policy governs all areas of employment at Chipton-Ross, including recruiting, hiring, training, assignment, promotions, compensation, benefits, discipline, and terminations.