This Opportunity
Be involved in projects with our Geotechnical & Tunneling Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.
At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!
WSP is currently initiating a search for a Lead Consultant, Geotechnical Engineer for our Austin, TX Office.
Your Impact
- Planning, estimating, and conducting subsurface investigation and laboratory testing programs in soil and rock
- Capable of using commercially available geotechnical software
- Perform Pavement Design and Pavement Management
- Manage projects or geotechnical tasks, manage subconsultants
- Communicate with with clients, respond to clients' requests, and attend design and progress meetings
- Development and management of subsurface investigation and laboratory testing program
- Execute geotechnical standard practice, develop geotechnical design and analysis strategy for transportation/transit projects, foundation design, retaining wall design, tunnel initial support design, support of excavation design, seismic design, instrumentation monitoring design, etc.
- Development of plans and specifications related to geotechnical, underground and foundation engineering
- Providing geotechnical support during construction
- Perform and/or observe field and logging to soil/rock borings as required
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Geotechnical Engineering
- 7-10 years of relevant experience in geotechnical design and construction
- Texas PE registration
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proven experience in Texas area geotechnical practice and geology
- Proven experience with TxDOT and Design Build projects
- Proven experience in geotechnical project planning, design and preparation of reports, drawings and specifications
- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP"s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP"s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Engineering.
- 40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER) (29 CFR 1910.120) preferred.
- Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training desired.
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