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Senior Geotechnical / Structural Engineer
New York, NY (Fashion District)

Must-Have Requirements

• Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
• Minimum 6+ years of experience in geotechnical, structural, or civil engineering
• Advanced degree (MS or Ph.D.) in Geotechnical or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution
• Proven experience in both geotechnical investigation and structural design
• Proficiency with industry software:
  • Geotechnical: GEOSLOPE, Slide, Plaxis, LPILE, Settle3D, DeepEX, CIVILTech
  • Structural: ETABS, SAP2000, RISA
• Strong technical writing and communication skills
• Ability to lead projects and mentor junior engineers
• Willingness to travel to project sites, including remote locations

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Geotechnical / Structural Engineer to join a growing team in New York City. This is a high-impact position for a driven professional looking to lead complex engineering projects across investigation, design, forensic analysis, and rehabilitation. You will play a key role in delivering resilient, safe, and innovative infrastructure solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Analysis

• Lead the design and evaluation of foundations (shallow and deep), retaining walls, excavation support systems, and ground improvement solutions
• Perform advanced structural and geotechnical analysis from concept through construction

Geotechnical Engineering

• Analyze soil behavior, including settlement, slope stability, soil dynamics, and groundwater flow

Forensic & Rehabilitation

• Investigate distressed or failed structures and develop repair and retrofit strategies
• Work on infrastructure such as dams, embankments, tunnels, and pavements

Construction Support

• Provide technical oversight in the field, including inspections, issue resolution, and contractor coordination

Client & Project Management

• Prepare technical reports, proposals, budgets, and scopes of work
• Present findings and maintain strong client communication throughout the project lifecycle
• Manage projects or key components, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and budget

Leadership & Mentorship

• Mentor junior engineers and oversee quality control of deliverables
• Contribute to a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement

Litigation Support

• Support expert investigations, insurance claims, and legal proceedings through technical analysis and reporting

Preferred Qualifications

• Involvement in professional organizations such as ASCE
• Experience with publications, technical presentations, or committee participation
• Strong background in forensic engineering and rehabilitation projects

Why Join Us

• Work on diverse, high-impact infrastructure projects
• Join a collaborative, growth-focused team environment
• Gain exposure to complex engineering challenges and leadership opportunities
• Access ongoing mentorship and professional development
• Flexible and supportive culture with opportunities to advance your career

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior-level engineer to take ownership of meaningful projects and contribute to shaping the built environment through innovative and practical engineering solutions.