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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

ENGEO Incorporated · engeo.com
SeattleSenior10+ yrs
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The job in short

Geotechnical engineering.

Details

Found
34 d ago · posted 2026-09-24
Location
Seattle, WA, US
Pay (as listed)
$110,000–$130,000 a year

Full description

Description Position Summary: As a Senior Engineer at ENGEO, you will be instrumental in our Seattle growth story. You will bridge the gap between high-level technical mastery and strategic business expansion. This role is designed for a leader who thrives on the challenge - helping to grow a small office and eager to leverage ENGEO’s global reputation to build a dominant local presence. You will provide mentorship to junior engineers, oversee critical geotechnical projects, and play an essential role in the Pacific Northwest region. Primary Responsibilities • Proactively identify and capture new business opportunities; transform existing relationships into long-term partnerships. • Lead and manage technically complex geotechnical projects with autonomy, ensuring technical excellence from scoping through construction. • Serve as a key contributor to our Seattle team, providing technical training and professional guidance to junior staff. • Set the standard for client service, project delivery timelines, and project management (including accounts receivable management). • Continuously refine internal workflows to improve efficiency as the office scales. • Represent ENGEO at industry events and within professional organizations to elevate our local market share. Requirements • 10+ years of geotechnical engineering project management experience • Licensed as Professional Engineer in Washington • Education: M.S. in Civil with Geotechnical Engineering specialty (minimum required) • Mastery of settlement analysis, slope stability, seepage, and foundation design (both deep and shallow) • Seismic and GIS experience a plus Our Ideal Candidate • You have an entrepreneurial spirit and are energized by the challenge of scaling a small office within a supportive national and international framework. • You don't just manage; you inspire. You have a proven track record of mentoring staff and fostering a collaborative team environment. • You are driven to go above and beyond, turning complex technical challenges into clear, creative solutions for your clients. • You bring a proactive mindset to business development, with a proven ability to both secure new contracts and expand our footprint within existing accounts through exceptional service. • You can translate complex geotechnical data into actionable insights for diverse stakeholders. Benefit Highlights • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) • 401k and employer matching • Medical • Dental • Vision • Vacation, Holiday, and Personal PTO • Vehicle allowance A Few Notable Projects • Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, Los Angeles, CA • Multiple Technology Campuses for Google, YouTube, and Meta, Bay Area, CA • Oceanwide Center, San Francisco, CA • Metro Purple Line Extension, Los Angeles, CA • Taranaki Base Hospital, New Plymouth, New Zealand • Transmission Gully Highway, Wellington, New Zealand • Kaikoura Earthquake rehabilitation of State Highway and Railway, South Island, New Zealand • Click here to learn more about our projects Salary Expectations: Approximately $110,000 - $130,000, depending on experience and other factors. Who We Are ENGEO strives to create a positive, family-oriented, and innovative environment, where employees are engaged and excellence-driven. As an ENGEO team member, you will have access to mentorships, international opportunities, fun social events, and generous benefit packages. Here, you’ll receive exposure to a wide variety of projects, help to serve those around you, and drive business success. We take pride in our fantastic working culture and are honored to be a certified Great Place to Work®, consistently ranked as a best place to work both nationally and regionally by our employees. What We Do Founded in 1971, ENGEO is an employee-owned firm of approximately 400+ geotechnical and civil engineers, geologists, hydrologists, water resources engineers, environmental scientists, and construction-phase field representatives. ENGEO serves a diverse range of clients and projects and has offices located throughout California, Nevada, Seattle, Guam, New Zealand, and Australia. We appreciate your interest in ENGEO. NOTE TO EXTERNAL SEARCH FIRMS: ENGEO does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. In order to best serve your desires to be considered for a position, please apply through our website or work with our Human Resources Team. NOTE TO CANDIDATES: ENGEO does not sponsor for employment visas for this position at this moment.

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