Transportation Geotechnical Engineer/Project Manager

ESP Associates, Inc. is looking for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer/Project Manager to join our transportation team in Texas. This is an opportunity to continue to grow your career with a well-established, dynamic, and growing engineering, surveying, and planning firm.  

Responsibilities:

• Marketing our geotechnical engineering services to the transportation market in Texas
• TXDOT experience including design-build projects
• Effectively manage client base and client satisfaction
• Prepare proposals and invoices
• Manage field engineering and testing
• Perform, write, and/or review engineering analyses, technical reports, and consultation on transportation projects
• Interact and support other ESP operations with technical analysis, as necessary
• Quality of all work operations and deliverables

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent (Master’s degree preferred)
• Professional Engineering License in Texas 
• 5-10 years of relevant experience in geotechnical engineering on transportation projects
• Must have experience with TXDOT geotechnical design including design-build projects sufficient to achieve prequalification with TXDOT
• Displays strong technical skills including the performance of foundation analyses, settlement analysis, slope stability analysis, ground improvement techniques, and seismic and liquefaction analyses
• Is results-oriented with excellent skills in organization, planning, and attention to detail
• Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills with an outgoing personality
• Displays strong leadership and personnel management skills
• Is proactive in the advancement of business development
• Candidate must be able to pass a drug screen, background check, and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company’s driving (MVR) policy.  

Corporate Information:

ESP is a multi-discipline engineering design and consulting firm providing our clients with civil engineering, surveying, planning/landscape architecture, geosciences, environmental, subsurface utility engineering, and construction engineering inspection.

Through years of dedicated service to our clients, ESP has received a designation of 194 on the 2024 ENR Top 500 Design Firm rankings. For the firm's primary territory, the ENR Southeast Top Design Firms, ESP received a 2024 ranking of 30.

ESP offers an excellent employee benefits package including:   

• Competitive compensation with yearly performance reviews and discretionary annual bonuses
• 401(k) (Traditional & Roth plans) with a guaranteed employer match of 100% up to the first 3% and 50% on the next 2% (eligibility after 60 days) 
• PTO (Paid Time Off) & 10 Paid Holidays
• Tiered Health, Vision & Dental Insurance Options (eligibility after 30 days) 
• Behavioral Medicine through Teladoc
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Education Reimbursement Opportunities
• Flexible and Dependent Benefits Plan
• Referral Bonuses