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Syracuse Geotechnical Engineer

syracuse, ny • Posted 6 days ago
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Project Geotechnical EngineerAn established engineering and environmental consulting firm—over 55 years in business and currently in a strong growth phase—is seeking a Project Geotechnical Engineer/Manager to join its Syracuse office.This is a great opportunity for someone who wants a true blend of technical leadership, client exposure, and project ownership, with the ability to step into a visible role within a growing regional team.The position offers hands-on involvement in a wide range of infrastructure and development projects, along with opportunities to lead staff, manage clients, and support business growth.What You'll DoLead geotechnical design and analysis for foundations, pile systems, underpinning, and earth support systemsOversee field investigations and construction-phase services (earthwork, grading, deep foundations, ground improvement, excavation support, etc.)Prepare technical reports, proposals, engineering recommendations, and construction documentationManage projects end-to-end including scope, schedule, budget, and client communicationSupport and review contract administration (change orders, invoicing, billing)Supervise, mentor, and develop junior engineers and field staffBuild and maintain client relationships and support new business development opportunitiesWhat We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (Master's preferred)PE license required6+ years of geotechnical engineering experience3+ years of field experience in geotechnical investigations and construction observationStrong background in deep foundations, grading, subgrade preparation, ground improvement, and excavation support systemsExperience preparing technical reports, specifications, and design recommendationsStrong project management and client-facing experienceComfortable mentoring junior staff and working in a team environmentStrong communication skills (written and verbal)Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sitesWhy This RoleJoin a well-established firm with 55+ years of stability and reputation, now in a growth phaseHigh visibility role with real opportunity to influence projects and teamsMix of technical depth, client interaction, and leadership responsibilityStrong path for continued career growth and expanded responsibility

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