We are seeking a dynamic and experienced **project level Civil/Geotechnical Engineer or Certified Engineering Geologist** to join our growing practice. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage projects or be assigned to major projects to perform geotechnical related tasks under the supervision of Senior Project Manager. You will join a robust 26-person team located in the Temecula/Palm Desert office and collaborate closely with our 350+ team members statewide. **Responsibilities** •Manage geotechnical investigations for major development/construction projects •Supervise and mentor staff engineers and technicians •Train staff in basic engineering procedures and techniques •Prepare and present proposals, scopes of work and budgets for new projects •Prepare and/or review technical reports •Interpret laboratory test data for use in engineering analyses •Supervise engineering analyses for foundation design, slope stability and seismic hazards •Review grading and foundation plans for conformance with recommendations •Develop and maintain an active client base **Qualifications:** •Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or engineering geology •5+ years of experience in managing geotechnical aspects of land development and construction projects •California Professional registration (RCE or CEG) is required •Strong organization and written/oral communication skills •Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with clients, stakeholders, and industry peers. **Why Join Us?** •Impactful Work: Be part of a team that's making a real sustainable difference for our environment. •Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous personal and professional development in a supportive and innovative environment. •Community: Join a team that values interactive collaboration, mutual technical support, and having fun while developing solutions . •Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balance and strive to create an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Ready to take your career to the next level and make a positive impact? Apply today and let's build a better future together! **Benefits:** •Flexible Work Environment •Paid Parental Leave •Medical •Dental •Vision •Life and AD&D Insurance •Short-Term and Long-Term Disability •401(k) with Company Match •Paid Time Off + Holidays Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce. Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet