Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Job Description

A client in the Niles, MI area is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer for a leading engineering consulting client supporting large-scale, high-growth digital infrastructure programs. This individual will play a key role in managing and delivering complex geotechnical projects across the country, partnering closely with national account teams and local engineering groups. The role blends hands-on technical work, program management, and client leadership, offering exposure to innovative tools, fast-paced project environments, and long-term growth into national leadership opportunities. This is an ideal opportunity for a seasoned geotechnical professional who thrives as a seller/doer and enjoys influencing both project outcomes and client experience at scale.

D2D:

• Manage and deliver large-scale geotechnical engineering projects

• Act as seller/doer: prepare proposals, cost estimates, and technical reports

• Lead geotechnical field explorations and oversee lab/field data evaluation

• Perform geotechnical analysis and develop engineering recommendations

• Review drawings and collaborate with construction teams for compliance

• Conduct site visits, observations, and construction inspections

• Manage project budgets, forecasts, schedules, and resource allocation

• Lead client meetings, monthly syncs, and Annual Business Reviews

• Scout work to go after and scout proposals

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Skills and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (ideally Civil - Geotechnical emphasis)

• Professional Engineer (PE) license

• 8+ years of geotechnical engineering experience

• Valid & Clean driver's license - Master's degree with geotechnical emphasis

• Client-facing experience