Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Houston, MS - USA
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Job Summary
Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36000 people in over 70 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Arcadis is currently searching for an experiencedSenior Geotechnical Engineer with geotechnical experience in slope stability seepage and foundation analyses. Experience focused on levees flood walls spillways outlet works pump stations and other hydraulic structures to support our Water Management team.
Water Management practice focuses on delivering innovative and transformative solutions to address the challenges posed by climate change and coastal hazards while improving quality of life. We work on a diverse range of projects that include enhancing flood defenses and developing adaptive strategies for coastal and inland communities and waterways. Our multidisciplinary teams are dedicated to improving the resilience of coastal and inland environments through cutting-edge engineering and strategic planning.
Role accountabilities:
The candidate will lead geotechnical design projects related to coastal resiliency flood protections and general infrastructure design. The candidate will work with multi-disciplinary teams of Civil Structural and Hydraulic Engineers to support a backlog of local and national projects.
Responsibilities include:
- Performing geotechnical analyses technical reports and design for levees floodwalls and coastal/riverine features including but not limited to seepage analysis slope stability analysis foundation and settlement analysis laterally loaded deep foundations filter compatibility analysis seepage remediation and ground modification.
- Assists Project Managers in establishing project objectives procedures and performance standards and leading multi-disciplinary teams on proposals planning studies feasibility through final designs and construction services for geotechnical engineering projects
- Conduct and/or review analyses develop engineering calculation packages and perform other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned and under the direction of a Technical Lead or Project Manager.
- Assists in providing support services during construction that can include submittal reviews responses to requests for information and contract document clarifications.
- Planning field exploration and laboratory testing programs.
- Manage and lead other team members which could be local or regional while working on other projects complete tasks and delegate specific project tasks to other team members as appropriate.
- Experience with programs such as gINT SEEPW SLOPEW CWALSHT PYWall LPILE and GROUP.
Qualifications & Experience:
Required Qualifications:
- 8 years of geotechnical experience with design capabilities to evaluate deep foundations slope stability seepage and settlement
- Bachelors degree in Geotechnical Engineering Civil Engineering Geological Engineering or related field.
- Licensed Professional Engineer
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience performing geotechnical analyses for dams levees cofferdams and foundations for hydraulic structures such as seepage analyses static and seismic stability analyses deformation analyses and foundation and settlement analyses. Candidates should also have experience supporting geotechnical analyses for shallow and deep foundation systems including bearing capacity and settlement evaluations axially and laterally loaded deep foundations retaining structures earth anchors ground modification methods and seismic analysis and design.
A Professional Engineer (PE) license in Louisiana and Texas is strongly preferred along with a masters degree in Civil Engineering.
Why Arcadis
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its why we are pioneering a skills-based approach where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career your colleagues your clients your life and the world around you.
Together we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality Diversity Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women minorities people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race creed color religion national origin sex age disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity citizenship status disability veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical dental and vision EAP 401K STD LTD AD&D life insurance paid parental leave reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per salary range for this position is $125000 - $170000/year. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors such as experience education budget internal equity project and location.
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About Company
Arcadis is the leading global design & consultancy firm for natural and built assets. We are more than 27,000 people, in over 70 countries, who are dedicated to improving quality of life. We do so by developing innovative solutions to create liveable cities, to establish a people-cent ... View more