Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Forge Ahead with WSB

At WSB, we understand that culture drives results. We value strong client and interpersonal relationships, collaboration between our geotechnical engineers and within our 50 service groups, and those who are passionate about geotechnical services.  Join us in this exciting journey and help us continue to grow and shape the future!

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our every growing team. You’ll play a key role in both business development and project execution, mentoring staff, and leading geotechnical investigations of complex geotechnical projects including analysis and reporting.  This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects while building a strong, client-focused team.

Location: Oklahoma City, OK

What you will do:

• Lead and mentor a high-performing geotechnical team, ensuring delivery of quality projects on time and within budget.
• Develop and execute geotechnical scopes, from field exploration to report preparation and laboratory coordination.
• Manage client relationships and drive business development efforts, expanding both existing and new client bases.
• Oversee geotechnical investigations, foundation design recommendations, slope stabilization, and transportation projects.
• Provide strategic advice on construction issues, ensuring conformance with engineering standards, safety, and project specifications.
• Prepare cost estimates, geotechnical reports, and manage project documentation, including soil boring logs and design calculations.
• Lead business development activities, contributing to the identification and securing of diverse new clients.
• Ensure project safety and compliance, while addressing potential risks associated with subsurface conditions.

What you will bring:

• Strong leadership, collaboration, and organizational skills, fostering a high-performance team culture.
• Extensive knowledge of the construction industry and expertise in geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, and special inspection services.
• Proven success in business development, including client outreach and proposal preparation.
• Expertise in managing complex projects, tracking scope, schedule, quality, and budget.
• Ability to analyze and resolve engineering challenges with creative, innovative solutions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (or related field).
• 8 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, with a track record of leading teams and managing projects.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Oklahoma, with an established network of clients in the construction industry.
• Strong background in site assessments, foundation design, and transportation-related projects.
• Ability to work in diverse conditions and travel to various project locations.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Why WSB?

• Join a growing, innovative company with endless opportunities for personal and professional development.
• Thrive in an entrepreneurial environment where creativity, collaboration, and client focus are prioritized.
• Competitive compensation package and benefits, including professional growth support and a collaborative team culture.

If you are ready to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking company and take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you!

Who We Are: WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in Geotechnical, Transportation, Community Planning, Environmental, Energy, Municipal, and Construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 50 complementary areas across the nation.

Full time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401K with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part time employees can participate in the 401K plan and applicable earned paid leave.  

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.

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