Ramboll - Overland Park, KS

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Hybrid - Overland Park, KS
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As our new Lead Consultant, you will work on complex projects involving the permitting, management, remediation, modification, and closure of industrial waste impoundments, water and tailings dams, and contaminated sites. This role is pivotal in supporting the conceptual design, permitting, final design, and construction of geoenvironmental remediation systems, including cutoff walls, barriers, closures and caps, and groundwater management systems for industrial waste impoundments and contaminated sites. You will also be responsible for assessing dam safety and management practices, performing construction quantity takeoffs and cost estimating, and collaborating with experienced engineering and CAD staff to develop engineering drawings, technical specifications, and Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) plans. In addition to these responsibilities, you will perform geotechnical calculations, including seepage, slope stability, seismic and liquefaction assessments, and settlement analyses. Writing reports, technical memoranda, and other documents for review by experienced staff will be a key part of your role. As the Technical Task Manager, you will independently lead tasks within a larger project team under the direction of the project manager. You will also lead field investigation programs, which include borings, sampling, and laboratory testing, while implementing safety and quality management systems. Providing construction oversight and/or management services will also be part of your duties. This position requires 10-20% travel, allowing you to engage with various project sites and teams.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting the conceptual design, permitting, final design, and construction of geoenvironmental remediation systems for industrial waste impoundments and contaminated sites.
  • Supporting the assessment of dam safety and management practices.
  • Performing construction quantity takeoffs and cost estimating.
  • Working with experienced engineering and CAD staff to develop engineering drawings, technical specifications, and CQA plans.
  • Performing geotechnical calculations including seepage, slope stability, seismic and liquefaction assessments, and settlement analyses.
  • Writing reports, technical memoranda, and other documents for review by experienced staff.
  • Acting as the Technical Task Manager by independently leading tasks within a larger project team, under the direction of the project manager.
  • Leading field investigation programs including borings, sampling, and laboratory testing.
  • Implementing safety and quality management systems.
  • Providing construction oversight and/or management services.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Geological Engineering and 3+ years of relevant experience focused in geotechnical, geoenvironmental, and civil engineering.
  • MS Degree and engineering design and cost estimating experience is a plus.
  • Registered PE (MO and IL, or licensure in another U.S. state with the ability to obtain via reciprocity within 6 months).
  • Geotechnical calculations, including seepage and slope stability.
  • Independent report writing for review by experienced staff.
  • Ability to support the development of civil and geoenvironmental design projects.
  • Ability to lead field subsurface investigation programs.
  • Ability to work semi-independently with limited, but regular, oversight from experienced staff.

Nice-to-haves

  • CAD(D) design experience.
  • CCR experience.
  • Mining experience.
  • Dam safety experience.

Benefits

  • Interesting and diverse projects.
  • The opportunity to work with some of the best and brightest professionals in your field.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Generous Paid Time Off.
  • Excellent health and retirement benefits.
  • Investment in your development.
  • Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles.
  • Appreciation for the unique person you are.
  • The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company.
  • Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects.
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