Geotechnical Project Manager

Pennoni  is a multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm that was founded over five decades ago!  We approach engineering challenges from a wider spectrum of angles than most, from land development to energy management.  Our goal is to help communities and private sector clients alike navigate the ever-changing technological advancements available while learning how best to integrate “smart” solutions into the current landscape; this ultimately contributes to resilient and sustainable planning.  Our combination of talent and experience generates unprecedented solutions for diverse & iconic projects around the globe!

We are hiring for a Geotechnical Project Manager  to join our team on a full-time, direct basis at our office in Pittston, PA.

Primary Responsibilities:

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• Prepare geotechnical engineering proposals and construction inspection and testing proposals.
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• Oversee staff for geotechnical projects, including field explorations, laboratory testing programs, advanced bearing capacity/settlement analysis, deep foundations, slope stability analysis, and other geotechnical analyses.
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• Oversee staff performing inspection and testing during construction.
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• Interface with clients and ensure quality timely service. 
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• Successful candidate will be responsible for managing construction observation and materials testing projects.
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• Managing existing clients and developing new clients.
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• Developing proposals.
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• Performing and reviewing geotechnical calculations.
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• Drafting and reviewing geotechnical reports
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Basic Requirements:

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• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering-oriented discipline (preferably a BS in Civil, Geotechnical, or Structural Engineering).
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• 8+ years of professional experience working in Engineering 
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• PE license in Pa or able obtain PE within 6 months of their start date.
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Preferred Attributes:

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• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with clients, contractor, owner, regulatory agencies
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• Ability to develop budgets and geotechnical scopes, ability to develop comprehensive calculation packages suitable for review by regulatory agencies
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• Advanced knowledge of soil mechanics and foundation design as well as slope stability and geotechnical instrumentation
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• Knowledge of IBC and Construction testing (e.g., concrete, masonry, fireproofing, structural steel, etc.
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• Experience in dam design/analysis
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• Experience with local DOT methods and procedures. (e.g., DelDOT, MDSHA, DDOT, NJDOT, PADOT)
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Why Work With Us?

At our core, we recognize that the unique qualities of our Pennoni individuals are essential for innovation and growth as a whole. Pennoni, an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm, offers many opportunities to help you build your career . We continually strive to build a great workplace where our employees trust the people they work for, enjoy the people they work with, and take pride in what they do.

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