Senior Geotechnical Engineer (PE)
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer (PE)
Location
Frederick, MD
Experience
Senior
Posted
Jul 10, 2026
Apply by
August 9, 2026
Applicants
0
Early applicantEasy applyFull-timeWork from Office
Job Description
Senior Geotechnical Engineer (PE)
Relocation required if not local
Why This Role?
- Succession planning opportunity
- Senior leadership position
- Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)
- Ability to help grow the Geotechnical Department
- Long-term career growth with leadership potential
What They're Looking For
Required Experience
- 10–15+ years of Geotechnical Engineering experience
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
- Technical proposal writing
- Client relationship management
- Project management
- Team leadership and mentoring
Preferred Experience
- Construction Materials Testing (CMT)
- Foundation design
- Pavement analysis
- Soil investigations
- Commercial and industrial projects
- Business development
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Lead geotechnical investigations
- Prepare proposals, reports, specifications, and cost estimates
- Meet with clients throughout design and construction
- Provide technical oversight and QA guidance
- Mentor, not manage, junior engineers and technical staff
- Support business development efforts
- Help grow the geotechnical practice
Candidate Must Have
✅ Active Professional Engineer (PE) License
✅ 10–15+ years of Geotechnical Engineering experience
✅ Proposal writing experience
✅ Client-facing experience
✅ Strong technical communication skills
✅ Valid driver's license
This is a senior leadership and succession hire—not an individual contributor role.
Candidates should demonstrate:
- Technical leadership
- Client relationship management
- Business development ability
- Experience leading projects from proposal through completion
The client is looking for someone who can eventually lead and grow this practice—not simply perform engineering work.
Benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 401(k)
- 401(k) Match
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Referral Program
- Retirement Plan
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
- Valid driver's license
- Background check and drug screen required
- In-office position (not remote)
Key Responsibilities
- Lead geotechnical investigations
- Prepare proposals, reports, specifications, and cost estimates
- Meet with clients throughout design and construction
- Provide technical oversight and QA guidance
- Mentor junior engineers and technical staff
- Support business development efforts
- Help grow the geotechnical practice
Requirements
- Professional Engineer (PE) License
Skills Required
Geotechnical EngineeringTechnical proposal writingProject managementClient relationship managementTechnical leadershipBusiness development abilityStrong technical communication skillsTeam leadershipMentoringConstruction Materials Testing (CMT)Foundation designPavement analysisSoil investigationsBusiness development
Benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 401(k)
- 401(k) Match
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Referral Program
- Retirement Plan
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