Geotechnical Project Engineer
Company: WSP
Location: West Palm Beach
Posted on: March 18, 2023
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Job Description:
Geotechnical Project Engineer
Req ID 10618
Geotechnical Project Engineer
Who We Are
At WSP, we are driven by inspiring future-ready pioneers to
innovate. We're looking to grow our teams with people who are ready
to collaborate in building communities and expanding our skylines.
To do this, we hire candidates of all experiences, skillsets,
backgrounds and walks of life. We actively foster a work
environment and culture where inclusion and diversity is part of
our fundamental structure. This is delivered behaviorally, through
our policies, trainings, local partnerships with professional
diverse organizations, internal networks and most importantly with
the support and sponsorship of our leaders who help drive our
commitment to an inclusive, diverse, welcoming and equitable work
environment. Anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP
employee. Come join us and help shape the future!
Our Business
We are a global leader in environmental consulting - made stronger
with the recent acquisition of Wood's Environment & Infrastructure
business and Golder - with world-class expertise in environmental,
social and governance (ESG), climate resiliency & sustainability
(CRS), and earth sciences. Combined we have over 20,000
multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to
protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations
for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development
to combat climate change. As part of the team, you will have access
to an unparalleled network of resources and endless opportunities
to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from
across the globe.
This Opportunity
WSP, is looking for a Geotechnical Engineer to join our Miami and
West Palm Beach, FL team as a Geotechnical Engineer/Project Manager
. The candidate will support and manage projects in the southeast
US, to provide geotechnical/materials engineering services for
infrastructure, transportation, and water resources related
projects. The candidate will perform project management duties
including marketing, proposal preparation, project execution, staff
coordination, project financial performance and quality
control.
Your Impact
Provide Geotechnical engineering and project management and be
responsible for delivering geotechnical and civil engineering
projects to WSP's public- and private-sector clients.
Typical projects include site investigation, dams and levees design
& inspection, transportation, utilities and other civil works
projects
Supervise and lead geotechnical investigation and design activities
from proposal to deliverables
Project and budget management including resource management and
quality oversight
Technical management of multi-discipline projects, coordinating
project teams, and ensuring the technical quality of
deliverables
Collaboration and participation in technical discussions with WSP
team members
Business Development and client management
Management of project financial performance
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
BS in Geotechnical Engineering
5+ years experience in geotechnical investigation and design,
preferably in the areas of dams and levees / water resources &
transportation infrastructure
Strong academic background and solid understanding of soil
mechanics and Florida soils and geology
Currently registered or immediately eligible for registration as a
PE in Florida
Diverse experience in the following areas highly desired:
Earth dams and levees
Transportation and infrastructure
Construction QA/QC
Experience with drilling, field investigations, and laboratory
testing
Excellent communication skills: verbal, technical report writing,
interpersonal and presentation skills
Possess strong time management, planning and ability to interact
with clients
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Proficiency with seepage and slope stability modeling, analyses of
shallow and deep foundations
Must pass background check and must have a satisfactory driving
record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy
Prefferred Qualifications
MS in Geotechnical Engineering
Diverse experience in the following areas:
Earth dams and levees
Transportation and infrastructure
Construction QA/CA
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Additional Requirements
Additional Details
Travel Required: N/A - No travel required
Job Status: Regular
Employee Type: Full
Primary Location: MIAMI LAKES - NW 59TH AVE
All locations: US-FL-Miami Lakes, US-FL-West Palm Beach
About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's
leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to
serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical
experts, strategic advisors and construction management
professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings,
transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more
than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we
partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
www.wsp.com
WSP provides a flexible, agile and hybrid workplace model while
meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive
suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability,
life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and
financial stability throughout the employee's career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to
grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to
your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and
challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity
Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender
Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran
Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United
States.
Keywords: WSP, Miami , Geotechnical Project Engineer, Engineering , West Palm Beach, Florida
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