Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Job Description:

Ninyo & Moore, a SOCOTEC Company has an immediate opening for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer in the Houston, Texas office. The candidate will serve as the Principal-in-Charge of projects and will direct, review, and oversee projects and provide guidance to engineering staff. Additional job duties may include:

• Selecting project managers for projects and directing and assisting the project manager throughout project duration.
• Interfacing with clients and attend meetings, as necessary.
• Assuming technical responsibility for project components and providing technical assistance to project managers and engineering staff.

Required Education and Skills:

The successful candidate should be a licensed professional engineer in Texas with over 10 years of related experience. MS Degree in geotechnical engineering is preferred. A well-rounded background in geotechnical engineering, strong work ethic, excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, and a track record of successful client relationship and service are required. Candidate should have excellent verbal and written communication skills, positive attitude, and problem solving skills.