LVI Associates has partnered with a leading engineering consultancy specializing in investigative solutions across diverse projects. We are seeking an Associate Principal or Principal to start a Geotechnical Engineering group in their San Francisco office. The principal areas of practice include geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, environmental geology, ground water hyrdology, geologic hazard evaluations, earthquake engineering, and forensic engineering.
Our client is 100% employee owned with 30 offices across the US, totally 750 employees.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with geotechnical engineers across various offices to develop technical practices.
- Provide interdisciplinary expertise to project teams, focusing on local geotechnical conditions and applications.
- Cultivate a client base in forensic geotechnical engineering.
- Mentor and train future staff members.
- Develop client relationships and scope projects.
- Build and manage project teams.
- Maintain project schedules and budgets.
- Ensure client expectations are met with high-quality deliverables.
Qualifications:
Licensed Geotechnical Engineer in relevant state(s).
Master's degree or PhD in geotechnical engineering or a related field.
Minimum of 15 years of industry experience
Extensive experience in technical and project management roles, especially in forensics and problem-solving.
- Expertise in geotechnical engineering applications specific to regional soil conditions, including seismic challenges.
- Proficient in designing and evaluating foundations for various structures, conducting investigations and testing, implementing remedial measures, and addressing slope stability and settlement issues.