Geotechnical Project Designer | Peoria, IL

Join IMEGs Geotechnical team in Peoria Illinois as a Geotechnical Project Designer where youll lead design efforts for low to moderate complexity projects and collaborate with senior staff on larger high-impact assignments. Youll work closely with engineers and consultants to deliver innovative geotechnical solutions for commercial residential and industrial clients utilizing industry-standard tools such as Civil 3D gINT LPILE and DeepEx. Advance your career by shaping resilient infrastructure and supporting multidisciplinary teams with a national leader in geotechnical engineering.

Principal Responsibilities

• Direct and train Geotechnical Designers to complete reports exhibits plans and specifications per project scope.
• Lead design efforts for civil site projects creating detailed designs specifications and calculations using engineering software and IMEG standards.
• Oversee projects through conceptual planning bidding and construction administration phases.
• Coordinate and manage geotechnical and construction materials testing project activities.
• Inspect work troubleshoot field quality control issues and provide recommendations for corrections.
• Interact with clients to gather requirements communicate technical information and build strong relationships.
• Support project execution planning budgeting and scheduling to meet deadlines and objectives.
• Document design decisions and monitor project progress related to percent complete and fee expended.
• Analyze engineering problems propose solutions and collaborate with senior engineers and consultants.
• Stay current with industry trends technologies and best practices; contribute to research and innovation.
• Prioritize safety and regulatory compliance; interpret and apply state and local design criteria.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Identify potential project problems and seek guidance from the Project Manager.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent required
• Master of Science (MS) Degree in Civil Engineering preferred
• 3 years of experience minimum required 4 preferred in the building design consulting industry
• Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification required
• Knowledge of industry standard engineering software (e.g. primarily Civil 3D gINT LPILE DeepEx etc.).
• Proficient with pipe networking and road corridors.
• Proficiency in design techniques tools and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications (helpful in crafting geotechnical recommendations)
• Strong technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles in the geotechnical engineering field
• Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff
• Able to lead teams with others that utilize industry standard software that assists with civil engineering analysis and design
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
• Excellent technical writing skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word Excel and Outlook
• Ability to travel up to 25% with occasional overnight stays
• This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Why Join Us IMEG puts people firstwith a strong focus on career growth work-life balance and meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm we offer the resources of a national design leader with the close-knit culture of a local office. Youll collaborate across disciplines contribute to innovative sustainable projects and shape the communities we serve. Join a team where your ideas are valued your development is supported and your work truly matters. Work with advanced geotechnical tools contribute to complex infrastructure projects and help drive innovation in the Midwest.

Geotechnical Team Highlights

• Expertise in subsurface exploration laboratory testing and geotechnical analysis for diverse project types.
• Strong focus on safety regulatory compliance and innovative engineering solutions.
• Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and mentorship.
• Access to advanced software and technology for geotechnical design and analysis.

Locations available:

Peoria IL
or
Rock Island IL

State of Illinois Salary Range: $73000-$80000.
Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience knowledge skills and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership addition IMEG Corp. provides a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance coverage an employee wellness program life and disability insurance a retirement savings plan paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws. Additional information regarding employee benefits may be found on our company website at

Apply today to help shape the future of geotechnical engineering with IMEG.

IMEG an employee-owned corporation is committed to investing in employees futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO flexible schedule and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally employees are eligible to enroll in health dental vision and life insurance on their first day of employment.

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