Geotechnical Lead

Bechtel Group Foundation

Houston, TX, United States
On-site
Geotechnical engineering design and analysis
Site and subsurface geotechnical investigations
Foundation and pile design and testing
The Geotechnical Lead Engineer will be dedicated full-time to the Micron project and responsible for performing a wide range of geotechnical engineering tasks including calculations, numerical modeling, and preparation of technical documentation

Job Summary

  • The Geotechnical Lead Engineer will be dedicated full-time to the Micron project and responsible for performing a wide range of geotechnical engineering tasks including calculations, numerical modeling, and preparation of technical documentation.
  • The role requires travel to job sites and client offices in the U.S. and overseas for periods ranging from a few days to several months and involves coordination with other engineers and disciplines in a team environment.
  • Bechtel offers robust benefits and fosters a diverse and inclusive culture where every colleague feels respected, supported, and invested in the company’s values and purpose.

Matching Summary

The Geotechnical Lead Engineer will be dedicated full-time to the Micron project and responsible for performing a wide range of geotechnical engineering tasks including calculations, numerical modeling, and preparation of technical documentation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Geotechnical engineering design and analysis
  • Site and subsurface geotechnical investigations
  • Foundation and pile design and testing
  • Numerical modeling using FEM and FDM
  • Technical report and specification preparation
  • Coordination with multidisciplinary teams
  • Travel to job sites in U.S. and overseas

Nice-to-have

  • Strong organizational and teamwork skills
  • Problem-solving abilities and innovative design mindset
  • Experience with quality assurance and safety programs
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Embrace diversity and inclusion values

Key Requirements

  • M.S. degree in Geotechnical Engineering with 11+ years experience or Ph.D. with 9+ years
  • Professional Engineer license in the U.S. (Geotechnical or related)
  • Right to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
  • Experience supervising geotechnical engineers on large EPC projects
  • Hands-on experience with industry standard geotechnical software
  • Knowledge of industry codes and standards including nuclear

Work Rights

Right to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

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