San Juan, Puerto Rico
41 days ago
Lead Geotechnical Engineer
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Lead Geotechnical Engineer City San Juan Country Puerto Rico Area of Interest Engineering Type Full Time - Regular Job ID 2024-12892 Business Group Energy & Industrial Group Department Civil Engineering Support Services Description

Join a team of experienced and diverse geotechnical engineers, where you will provide high quality design and consulting services as part of multi-disciplined project teams for challenging domestic and international, power and industrial projects. These engineering services include but are not limited to earth retention systems, deep and shallow foundation design, dam stability analyses and inspections, insitu instrumentation and monitoring programs, subsurface exploration, seismic stability and liquefaction analyses, ground improvement, groundwater supply wells, and field oversight of exploration and construction activities.  The ideal candidate will have at least 15 years of diverse geotechnical field and design experience.   Typical responsibilities may include:

Provide designs and work closely with all design disciplines and business groups within S&LPrepare and review detailed calculations toDevelop soil parameters for design of foundations, both static and dynamic conditionsAnalyze slope stabilityLead geotechnical project teamsWork with Designers to accurately portray technical information on drawingsPrepare and review specifications for subsurface investigations, deep foundations, ground improvement, earth retaining systems, monitoring wells, water production wells, and general earthworkPrepare bid tabulations and technical recommendations for bids received in response to specifications preparedConduct on-site quality surveillance of subsurface exploration programs and provide periodic onsite representation during construction activitiesAssist in establishing laboratory testing programsReview vendor documents for conformity with specificationsParticipate in dam and dike examinationsRegular domestic and occasional international travel Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

15+ years of diverse and progressive Geotechnical field and design experience.BSCE (MSCE preferred) from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program with a strong background and coursework emphasis in Geotechnical Engineering.Professional Engineer License, required.Experience with the collection of field data using soil borings, CPTs, shear wave profiles etc.Experience formulating detailed engineering design recommendations for shallow foundations, deep foundations, and earth retaining structures. Familiarity with design tools and software, such as LPILE, Slope/W, and proficient with Excel, and Word.Ability to work in a team environment.Ability to maintain professional presence in settings ranging from the client offices to construction “trenches”.Working knowledge of:ASTM standards,IBC requirements, and/or NRC geotechnical standards is desired.Excellent English verbal communication skills and effective writing skills.Must be fully bilingual in Spanish and English (Speak, Read, and Write).Ability and willingness to travel, both domestic and international, proficiency in a second language is desired.

Sargent & Lundy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.

Award Winning Compensation & Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

 

Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life BalanceHealth Plans: Medical, Dental, VisionLife & Accident InsuranceDisability CoverageEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Back-Up DaycareFSA & HSA401(k)Pre-Tax Commuter AccountMerit Scholarship ProgramEmployee Discount ProgramCorporate Charitable Giving ProgramTuition AssistanceFirst Professional Licensure BonusEmployee Referral BonusPaid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)Paid VacationPaid HolidaysPaid Parental LeavePaid Bereavement LeaveFlexible Work Arrangements

 

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