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From earthquake and seismic engineering to the latest trenchless technology methods, Kleinfelder's Geotechnical Services support the planning, engineering, and construction of complex projects, and our specialists are leading experts in their fields. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.

Job Description:
  Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder's Geotechnical team is looking for you! From earthquake and seismic engineering to the latest trenchless technology methods, Kleinfelder's Geotechnical Services support the planning, engineering, and construction of complex projects, and our specialists are leading experts in their fields. Step into Your New Role  Kleinfelder is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer/Program Manager. The position will be focused on one of our major retail clients, managing projects across the Central Division and based in any of our offices in Texas. The ideal candidate will:<ul style="margin-top:0in"><li>Coordinate and communicate with internal or external clients to understand their needs</li><li>Manage a portfolio of Geotechnical and Construction Materials Testing projects meeting client and company requirements for safety, budget, quality and schedule</li><li>Safely supervise field exploration, sampling, inspection, analysis and technical support.</li><li>Mentor and manage junior staff and project level geotechnical professionals through project performance</li><li>Perform and develop scopes for field and office tasks (technical and non-technical) and independent analysis.</li><li>Coordinate tasks and manage medium to large size multi-disciplined projects with guidance and interaction by senior operations/technical staff.</li><li>Prepare or review designs, reports and calculations on complex projects. </li></ul>Strong analytical skills are required in areas including:<ul style="margin-top:0in"><li>soil and rock classification,</li><li>seismic evaluations,</li><li>slope stability analysis,</li><li>earth retention systems,</li><li>shallow and deep foundation design,</li><li>construction support, and</li><li>soil improvement techniques</li><li>pipeline, power transmission,</li></ul>Education & Experience:<ul style="margin-top:0in"><li>8+ years of related experience.</li><li>Registered Professional Engineer (PE) License, with the ability to achieve registration in multiple states. </li><li>Must have a positive work attitude and ability to work safely and efficiently when managing multiple tasks</li><li>Ability to work independently or with a team in a multi-disciplinary environment</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Position will require the candidate to adhere to work assignments/schedules, be self-motivated, organized and have a keen sense of detail.</li><li>Candidate must be willing to work in addition to a standard 40-hour work week when needed. </li></ul>Following an offer, candidates will be required to satisfactorily complete employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report (MVR), and a comprehensive background check. Move Forward with Kleinfelder: Kleinfelder and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients’ transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 110 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia. Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose – together, we deliver.  Progress with an Employer that Values You Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following:  Benefits: Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays. Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.  Equal Opportunity: Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)  NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES   Please note that Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.

Kleinfelder Inc

Program Manager - Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Analysis Skills

Background Investigation

Budgeting

Communication Skills

Construction

Construction Engineering

Construction Materials Testing

Construction Support

Cross-Functional

Diversity

Earthquake Engineering

Emerging Technology

Exploration Management

Geotechnical Engineering

Mentoring

Multitasking

Needs Assessment

Organizational Skills

People Management

Power Transmission

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Professional Engineer

Professional License

Project/Program Management

Reference Verification

Retail Management

Safety Training

Safety/Work Safety

Sampling Inspection

Seismic Analysis

Soil Mechanics

Soil Science

Stability Analysis

Team Player

Technical Operations

Technical Support

Writing Skills

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Job DescriptionTake Your Geotechnical Career to the Next Level Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder's Geotechnical team is looking for you! From earthquake and seismic engineering to the latest trenchless technology methods, Kleinfelder's Geotechnical Services support the planning, engineering, and construction of complex projects, and our specialists are leading experts in their fields.Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer / Project Manager. The position will be based in Kleinfelder's Central Division Dallas location. The ideal candidate will:<ul><li> Coordinate and communicate with internal or external clients to understand their needs </li><li> Manage a portfolio of projects meeting client and company requirements for safety, budget, quality and schedule </li><li> Safely supervise field exploration, sampling, inspection, analysis and technical support. </li><li> Mentor and manage junior staff and project level geotechnical professionals through project performance </li><li> Perform and develop scopes for field and office tasks (technical and non-technical) and independent analysis. </li><li> Coordinate tasks and manage medium to large size multi-disciplined projects with guidance and interaction by senior operations/technical staff. </li><li> Prepare or review designs, reports and calculations on complex projects. </li></ul> Strong analytical skills are required in areas including: <ul><li> soil and rock classification, </li><li> slope stability analysis, </li><li> earth retention systems, </li><li> shallow and deep foundation design, </li><li> construction support </li><li> soil improvement techniques </li><li> materials testing knowledge </li></ul>Education & Experience: <ul><li> Minimum 9 years of related experience. </li><li> Registered Professional Engineer (PE) License and ability to be licensed in multiple states </li><li> Must have a positive work attitude and ability to work safely and efficiently when managing multiple tasks </li><li> Ability to work independently or with a team in a multi-disciplinary environment </li><li> Excellent written and verbal communication skills </li><li> Position will require the candidate to adhere to work assignments/schedules, be self-motivated, organized and have a keen sense of detail. </li></ul> Candidate must be willing to work in addition to a standard 40-hour work week when needed. Following an offer, candidates will be required to satisfactorily complete employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report (MVR), and a comprehensive background check.Move Forward with Kleinfelder: Kleinfelder and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients’ transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 110 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia. Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose - together, we deliver.Progress with an Employer that Values You Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following: Benefits: Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays. Equal Opportunity: Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES Please note that Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.

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Kleinfelder, Inc.

Project Manager/Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Materials Testing

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Physical Demands & Work Environment: Work is primarily conducted outdoors with exposure to outdoor conditions, including:Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, construction zones, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris. Position Overview: The Geotechnical Engineer II serves as a key contributor within the Irving office, leading the delivery of geotechnical solutions for industrial, energy, and data center developments.

Who We Are:
At UES, we’re a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose—to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at <a href="https://universalengineering2.icims.com/proxy/classic-data/classic-data-spa/export/profile/careers.teamues.com" rel="noopener nofollow noreferrer" target="_blank">careers.teamues.com</a>.

Position Overview:
The Geotechnical Engineer II serves as a key contributor within the Irving office, leading the delivery of geotechnical solutions for industrial, energy, and data center developments. This mid-level role is responsible for managing moderately complex projects from planning through completion, including subsurface investigation, engineering analysis, design recommendations, and construction support. The Geotechnical Engineer II applies advanced engineering principles to evaluate soil and foundation conditions, develop practical and cost-effective solutions, and ensure alignment with project requirements and regulatory standards. This position operates with a high degree of autonomy, making informed technical decisions while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and maintaining strong client relationships.

Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Lead geotechnical investigations, including planning, coordinating, and overseeing field and laboratory work.</li><li>Independently perform complex engineering analyses, including slope stability, settlement, bearing capacity, and seismic design considerations.</li><li>Develop detailed geotechnical reports, specifications, and cost estimates with minimal oversight.</li><li>Oversee foundation design, earth retention, pavement, and ground improvement projects.</li><li>Serve as the primary technical contact for clients on assigned projects, ensuring responsiveness and quality service.</li><li>Review and approve work prepared by junior engineers and technicians.</li><li>Utilize advanced geotechnical software for modeling and analysis (e.g., PLAXIS, GeoStudio, gINT).</li><li>Conduct site visits and construction observations to ensure adherence to geotechnical recommendations.</li><li>Participate in proposal development and business development activities.</li><li>Provide technical training and guidance to junior engineers and field staff.</li></ul>

Job Responsibilities Note:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. UES retains the right to add to or change the duties of the position at any time. 

Qualifications:
<ul><li> Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or related Engineering discipline (Master’s preferred).</li><li> 5–8 years of geotechnical engineering experience.</li><li> Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required; Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or in progress.</li><li> Demonstrated proficiency in advanced geotechnical analysis and design methods.</li><li> Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.</li><li> Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with minimal oversight.</li><li> Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel.

Travel Requirements:
 This position requires extensive travel, approximately up to 70% of the time, in support of business objectives and client engagements. Travel may be both scheduled and on short notice, depending on project needs. Destinations typically include job sites, field locations, or regional offices, where work may be conducted in outdoor or operational environments. Adherence to all company safety protocols and use of PPE is required during travel and on-site work.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:
<ul><li>Work is primarily conducted outdoors with exposure to outdoor conditions, including:<ul><li>Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, construction zones, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris.</li><li>Moderate to loud noise levels due to lab equipment, field operations, and construction environments.</li><li>Exposure to dirt, dust, chemicals, sun, heat, humidity, and varying weather conditions as part of field sample collection and testing.</li></ul></li><li>Physical requirements include:<ul><li>Ability to lift and carry between 35 and 75 lbs. over distances up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion.</li><li>Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate laboratory and field equipment for extended periods.</li><li>Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for laboratory and fieldwork.</li><li>Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant, and peripheral vison, depth vision, and ability to focus) smell, hear, touch (use hands to reach climb or balance, crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit).</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively through verbal and written means in a lab and field environment, often requiring the use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).</li></ul></li></ul>

EEO Statement:
UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement at the bottom of the page <a href="https://careers.teamues.com/eeo/" rel="noopener nofollow noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a></li></ul>

Universal Engineering Sciences, Inc. (Universal) is a consulting engineering firm specializing in geotechnical engineering, environmental sciences, construction materials testing, and threshold inspection. We are a growing, competitive firm with a strong position and reputation in our industry. We are always looking for ways to provide enhanced services. With this in mind, we began offering private provider inspection (PPI) and plan review in 2003, and added in-house geophysical engineering and surveys to our already wide range of construction-related services.
 
Universal’s mission is to do “WHATEVER IT TAKES” to provide our services with a primary focus on understanding and delivering solutions for each of our individual client’s needs, be that timeliness, cost-saving recommendations, ingenuity or any other requirement they may have.

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