NASC GLOBAL is conducting a confidential search for our esteemed client for an onsite Director of Geotechnical Engineering located inDallas-Fort Worth, TX.
The compensation salary range for this role is$150,000 – $160,000.
Overview: This role is ideal for a seasoned professional who is passionate about leading a talented group while driving innovative geotechnical solutions. As a Director of Geotechnical Engineering, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our projects and teams. You will have the opportunity to mentor emerging talent, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and problem-solving. Your leadership will be instrumental in guiding your team through complex challenges, ensuring the delivery of high-quality engineering solutions that meet our clients' needs.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a team of Geotechnical PEs and EITs across a diverse array of projects
- Identify and pursue business development opportunities that align with strategic goals
- Prepare detailed engineering reports that offer practical and innovative geotechnical solutions
- Oversee project development, including scope, schedule, and budget management
- Perform and review engineering calculations related to slope stability, settlement, bearing capacity, and seepage
- Conduct geotechnical field investigations to support project needs
- Fulfill additional duties as required, contributing to the overall success of the team
Physical Demands:
- The ability to engage in moderate physical activity, such as standing, lifting, walking, bending, and reaching
- Sustained attention and concentration for extended periods
- Flexibility to work overtime as necessary
Qualifications:
- An active PE license
- A bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field; a master's degree is preferred
- Relevant experience in North and/or Central Texas, particularly with TxDOT geotechnical projects (a definite plus)
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, enabling you to engage meaningfully with clients
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in managing a geotechnical group
- Strong organizational abilities and effective time management skills
- A proactive attitude toward embracing new challenges
- The capacity to work independently while fostering collaboration among your team
- A commitment to mentoring and coaching junior professionals
Desired Certifications:
- Geotechnical Engineering Certification (GEO) or equivalent
- Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
- Diplomate, Geotechnical Engineering (D.GE)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
Desired Relevant Technical Software Tools:
Candidates should have general or advanced knowledge in a variety of technical software tools commonly used in geotechnical engineering, including:
- PLAXIS for finite element analysis
- Geostudio for slope stability and seepage analysis
- gINT for geotechnical data management and reporting
- AutoCAD for drafting and design
- LPILE and SHAFT for deep foundation analysis
- STAAD.Pro for structural analysis
- SPT Pro for standard penetration testing analysis
- Rocscience software (e.g., Slide, Phase2) for rock mechanics analysis
Req Number: 2345
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