Transportation Geotechnical Engineer/Project Manager

ESP Associates - Houston, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Houston, TX

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Transportation Geotechnical Engineer/Project Manager at ESP Associates, Inc. is responsible for leading geotechnical engineering projects within the transportation sector in Texas. This role involves managing client relationships, overseeing engineering analyses, and ensuring the quality of deliverables while contributing to business development efforts.

Responsibilities

• Marketing geotechnical engineering services to the transportation market in Texas
• Managing client base and ensuring client satisfaction
• Preparing proposals and invoices
• Managing field engineering and testing
• Performing, writing, and reviewing engineering analyses and technical reports for transportation projects
• Interacting and supporting other ESP operations with technical analysis as necessary
• Ensuring quality of all work operations and deliverables

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent (Master's degree preferred)
• Professional Engineering License in Texas
• 5-10 years of relevant experience in geotechnical engineering on transportation projects
• Experience with TXDOT geotechnical design including design-build projects sufficient to achieve prequalification with TXDOT
• Strong technical skills in foundation analyses, settlement analysis, slope stability analysis, ground improvement techniques, and seismic and liquefaction analyses
• Results-oriented with excellent organization, planning, and attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong leadership and personnel management skills
• Proactive in business development

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with yearly performance reviews and discretionary annual bonuses
• 401(k) with guaranteed employer match
• PTO (Paid Time Off) & 10 Paid Holidays
• Tiered Health, Vision & Dental Insurance Options
• Behavioral Medicine through Teladoc
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Education Reimbursement Opportunities
• Flexible and Dependent Benefits Plan
• Referral Bonuses