Senior Engineer

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Professional Engineer (PE) with specialized expertise in geotechnical engineering to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical role in the design and execution of various infrastructure projects, including bridges, dams, airports, and roadways. You will leverage your technical skills and knowledge to develop innovative and effective solutions for geotechnical challenges, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success and contribute to the betterment of our communities.

At Eastern Sierra Engineering, we are dedicated to "Engineering the Earth" by delivering innovative solutions that improve the quality of life for the communities we serve. As a leading firm in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, construction management, and mix design development, specializing in airports, roadways, and public works projects, we are committed to excellence, safety, and superior client service.

WHY WORK WITH US?

• Competitive pay with growth opportunities.
• Supportive environment that focuses on personal development. 
• Bonus opportunities based on team and company performance.
• Company-paid health insurance for employees. 
• Diverse and challenging projects to help build your expertise.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Geotechnical Investigation & Analysis: Conduct comprehensive geotechnical investigations and analyses to assess soil properties, stability, and foundation design parameters for various projects. 
• Design & Engineering: Prepare detailed engineering designs, calculations, and specifications for geotechnical aspects of projects, including foundations, retaining walls, slope stability, and ground improvement. 
• Field Operations: Perform geotechnical field inspections, monitoring, and testing to ensure compliance with design specifications, construction quality, and safety regulations. 
• Collaboration & Communication: Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including structural engineers, architects, and construction managers, to integrate geotechnical considerations into overall project design and execution. 
• Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design team members, fostering a culture of learning and professional development. 
• Client & Stakeholder Management: Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities to address geotechnical engineering-related inquiries, concerns, and challenges. 
• Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in geotechnical engineering to enhance design approaches and project outcomes.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Education & Licensure: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field; Master's degree is preferred. Professional Engineer (PE) license in the relevant jurisdiction. 
• Experience: Proven experience in geotechnical engineering, including foundation design, soil mechanics, slope stability analysis, and ground improvement techniques. 
• Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in relevant software and tools for geotechnical analysis and design (e.g., AutoCAD, Geo5, LPile, etc.). 
• Key Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills; ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be afforded equal opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, order of protection status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, military status, an unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other protected category. We maintain a drug-free workplace and reserve the right to perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background verification checks.