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Principal Geotechnical Engineer (Richmond)Solid Ground Consulting Engineers, PLLC • Richmond, KY, United States
Principal Geotechnical Engineer (Richmond)

Principal Geotechnical Engineer (Richmond)

Solid Ground Consulting Engineers, PLLC • Richmond, KY, United States
19 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About Us :

Solid Ground Consulting Engineers is a growing geotechnical engineering firm based in Richmond, KY, dedicated to providing innovative and practical solutions for a wide range of infrastructure, commercial, and municipal projects. We take pride in our technical expertise, client-focused approach, and commitment to high-quality engineering.

We are seeking an experienced Principal Geotechnical Engineer to lead our geotechnical division, mentor our team, and help drive the firms growth. This is a leadership position offering a unique opportunity to shape the future of our firm while working on impactful projects across Kentucky and beyond.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Provide technical leadership on geotechnical engineering projects, including site investigations, foundation design, slope stability analysis, earth retention systems, and ground improvement techniques.
  • Oversee and manage multiple projects from conception to completion, ensuring quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction.
  • Mentor and develop junior engineers and technical staff, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment.
  • Prepare and review geotechnical reports, design recommendations, and engineering calculations.
  • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure project success.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, codes, and best practices, integrating innovative solutions into our work.

Requirements :

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (Masters preferred).
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required; Experience with Kentucky geology is required.
  • Minimum of 10 years of geotechnical engineering experience, with a strong background in analysis, design, and project management.
  • Proven experience in business development, client relations, and team leadership. Experience in the Kentucky market is required.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present technical information clearly.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to solve complex geotechnical challenges.
  • Why Join Us?

  • Leadership Opportunity : Be a key player in shaping the firms future and geotechnical practice.
  • Diverse & Impactful Projects : Work on a variety of challenging projects across Kentucky and the region.
  • Supportive Environment : Join a collaborative team that values expertise, integrity, and innovation.
  • Competitive Compensation : Attractive salary, performance-based incentives, and benefits package.
  • If you are a motivated geotechnical professional looking for a leadership role in a growing firm, we want to hear from you!

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