Geotechnical Project Engineer

Geotechnical Project Engineer

Location : US-NY-Albany, US-NY-Syracuse, US-NY-Rochester, US-NY-Buffalo, US-CT-Rocky Hill, US-MA-Norwell, US-NH-Keene, US-GA-Atlanta, US-GA-Duluth.

Join Us

Finding a better way.

At CHA, we believe in the power of clean water, resilient energy, safer roads, and structures that harmoniously blend with their surroundings. We create solutions, help people, and improve our world. CHA is committed to inclusion, diversity, and sustainability, aiming to reduce our environmental footprint while delivering greener solutions. We take accountability for decisions that promote sustainability in our business and designs, creating a more sustainable future in ways that can be seen and touched.

CHA Consulting, Inc. is currently seeking a Geotechnical Project Engineer to join our Power & Manufacturing - Environmental Team at any of the following office locations : Albany, Syracuse, Rochester, or Buffalo, NY; Hartford, CT; Atlanta or Duluth, GA; Norwell, MA; or Keene, NH.

We offer most employees the option of a hybrid schedule with both office and work-from-home days to help balance work and personal commitments.

What You'll Do

Better solutions start with a strong foundation. With decades of experience exploring a wide range of soil, bedrock, and groundwater conditions, CHA's geotechnical team ensures conditions are right for success. In this role you will provide advanced judgment and analysis techniques for the development, implementation, and technical analysis of geotechnical systems, tailoring solutions to client needs. You will plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate detailed project phases independently with other engineering disciplines and project management staff. You will mentor junior staff and provide technical review as needed.

You will recommend alterations to development and design to improve product quality and procedures, selecting proper processes to self-check your work for completeness and accuracy in technical reports and calculations. You will identify, develop, and gather technical resources necessary to complete assignments and constantly monitor progress and performance against the project work plan.

At CHA, you can build a career and find your passion across diverse business lines and project teams, supported by career growth opportunities and the chance to impact our industry and communities.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Minimum of 4 years of discipline-specific engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of the discipline with proven ability to apply engineering best practices.
• Advanced proficiency with engineering, computational, and modeling software (Settle 3D, Slide, and LPILE).
• Familiarity with QA / QC procedures and basic business practices and engineering laws.
• Leadership skills and ability to work collaboratively.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, adaptable to various audiences.
• Proficiency with MS Office.
• Active role in a professional engineering society / organization preferred.

Salary Range

$84,500 – $102,000.

Salary is based on qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation.

Culture / EEO Statement

At CHA, we strive to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committing to excellence in a diverse and talented team. We continually search for better ways and push limits.

We celebrate inclusion and equality, advocating for full participation in an environment free of discrimination. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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