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Tetra Tech, Inc. Senior Geotechnical Engineer in Missoula, Montana
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Summary:
Tetra Tech invites you to consider a rewarding opportunity within our geotechnical engineering operations as a Senior Geotechnical Engineer working from either our Missoula, Helena, or Billings offices; we currently have a staff of six geotechnical engineers in Montana. Our Montana Geotechnical Group has strong longstanding working relationships with numerous government agencies, consulting engineering firms, and architects throughout Montana and the region. Our project assignments allow engineers to work and travel within the spectacular Rocky Mountain region and across the United States on diverse client projects and various industries, including infrastructure, environmental hazard sites, mining, and oil and gas.
Typical geotechnical projects touch the entire spectrum of geotechnical engineering, including; geologic hazard studies and mitigation, soil and rock slope stability analyses, waste containment design, horizontal directional drill (HDD) design, shallow and deep foundation design, bridge and highway corridor design, pavement section design, field instrumentation and monitoring, deep foundation load testing, and construction oversight and materials inspection. Successful candidate should have strong technical skills plus ability to generate new work from regional or national markets. Experience in the development and successful implementation of capture plans for targeted clients or market segments is required. A strong track record of successfully project delivery and client satisfaction is required. Experience with projects in the civil, environmental, hydrology or hydraulics fields, mining and mine reclamation, geohazards, dams and levees, and general construction is a plus. Engage with and support other senior leaders on critical aspects of our business, fostering a spirit of collaboration and teamwork, and setting high expectations for technical and business performance across the company.
Your Role:
Provide leadership to sustain and facilitate growth of our geotechnical engineering practice and client accounts in Montana across the western United States.
Manage projects and staff through all states of the project life cycle in the delivery of geotechnical field investigation and design services .
Responsibilities also include direct assistance in growth of the geotechnical group regionally and business development of key client accounts.
Perform geotechnical analysis and prepare final engineering reports, perform geotechnical quality control inspection and documentation on construction projects, professionally interact with clients, and strictly adhere to and promote company health and safety standards and expectations.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelor, Master of Science, or PhD in Civil Engineering with Geotechnical/Materials emphasis, or related Geological Engineering degree.
Ten to twenty years or more of experience in geotechnical engineering.
PE license in Montana or ability to obtain through reciprocity.
Experienced in preparation of engineering plans and specifications packages for public and private...
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