Sr. Geotechnical Engineer (PE)-Construction Materials Testing

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DMV, MD

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$130,000–$150,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Architectural Engineering, Business Development, Civil Engineering, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Design, Construction Engineering, Construction Materials Testing, Consulting, Cost Estimates, Cost Reporting, Customer Relations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Design Services, Earthmoving/Earthworks, Engineering, Engineering Consulting, Geotechnical Engineering, Geotechnical Investigation, Leadership, Mentoring, Multitasking, Professional Engineer, Project/Program Management, Proposal Writing, Quality Management, Sales Management, Sales Prospecting, Soil Mechanics, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Testing, Zip
LOCATION
DMV, MD
POSTED
2 days ago

Sr. Geotechnical Engineer (PE)-Construction Materials Testing

Sr. Geotechnical Engineer (PE)-Construction Materials Testing opportunity in the DMV area of Maryland with a confidential employer. This role offers a chance to lead high-profile projects across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure markets while working in a hybrid remote environment. The successful candidate will bring deep technical expertise in geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing, along with strong client relationship skills. Compensation is competitive, ranging from $130,000 to $150,000 annually, plus bonus and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Join a respected consulting firm that values collaboration, mentorship, and career growth.

Role Snapshot

Company: Confidential Employer
Location: DMV, Maryland, USA
Industry: Architectural/ Engineering/ Design Services,Construction
Degree: Not specified
Compensation: 130000

Short Description

Sr. Geotechnical Engineer (PE)-Construction Materials Testing opportunity in the DMV area of Maryland with a confidential employer. This role offers a chance to lead high-profile projects across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure markets while working in a hybrid remote environment. The successful candidate will bring deep technical expertise in geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing, along with strong client relationship skills. Compensation is competitive, ranging from $130,000 to $150,000 annually, plus bonus and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Join a respected consulting firm that values collaboration, mentorship, and career growth.

Non-Negotiables

  • •Professional Engineer (PE) license is required
  • •10–15+ years of geotechnical engineering experience is essential
  • •Strong technical knowledge of geotechnical investigations, foundation design, soil mechanics, and earthwork is necessary
  • •Experience preparing proposals, reports, and engineering recommendations is expected
  • •Excellent communication and client relationship skills are crucial
  • •Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining high technical quality is a must
  • •Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline is required

What's In It For You

  • •Competitive compensation with a salary range of $130,000 to $150,000
  • •Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • •Retirement plan with company match
  • •Generous paid time off
  • •Long-term career advancement opportunities
  • •Collaborative team environment with strong leadership support
  • •Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of challenging projects

Responsibilities

  • •Lead and oversee geotechnical investigations from proposal through project completion
  • •Prepare technical proposals, scopes of work, cost estimates, reports, and engineering recommendations
  • •Provide geotechnical design support for commercial, industrial, residential, and transportation projects
  • •Serve as a trusted advisor to clients throughout design, pre-construction, and construction phases
  • •Collaborate with project managers and field teams to ensure technical quality and successful project delivery
  • •Provide technical oversight and mentorship to engineering and testing staff
  • •Support business development efforts by building client relationships and identifying new opportunities

Preferred Qualifications

  • •Knowledge of Construction Materials Testing (CMT) is considered a strong advantage
  • •Experience working on commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects is preferred
  • •Demonstrated success in business development and client relationship management is highly regarded
  • •Prior experience mentoring engineering staff and leading technical teams is a plus
  • •A track record of preparing technical proposals and cost estimates is beneficial

Role Details & Location

Employment Type: Full Time/Direct Hire
Remote Status: hybrid_remote
Work Experience: 10
Total Openings: 1
Location String: DMV, Maryland, USA
ZIP: Not specified

Long Description

An established engineering consulting firm is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer (PE) to join their growing team. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced professional who enjoys both the technical and client-facing aspects of geotechnical engineering and wants to make a real impact on high-profile projects across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure markets. You will be part of a collaborative team where your expertise is valued and your contributions drive project success.

In this role, you will lead geotechnical investigations from start to finish, prepare detailed proposals and reports, and provide design support for a variety of projects. You will serve as a trusted advisor to clients, ensuring that every phase of design and construction meets the highest standards. Additionally, you will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with field teams, and help expand the firm’s business through relationship building and technical excellence. Your work will directly shape the success of complex, impactful projects.

This position offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and a clear path for career advancement. If you are a licensed Professional Engineer with over 10 years of experience and a passion for geotechnical engineering, apply today to join a respected firm where you can thrive and make a difference.

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