Geotechnical Engineer jobs in Dearborn, MI

Geotechnical Engineer prepares and inspects projects involving drilling and exploration. Responsible for geological mapping, report writing, site characterization, numerical modeling and analysis of excavations/supports. Being a Geotechnical Engineer requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Geotechnical Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Geotechnical Engineering Director
  • WSP Global
  • Detroit, MI FULL_TIME
  • This Opportunity

    WSP is currently initiating a search for a full-time Geotechnical Engineering Director in Detroit, Lansing, or Novi MI. Be involved in projects with our our Geotechnical and Tunneling Technical Excellence Center and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges. 

    At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities, expand our skylines and tunnel beneath the earth. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

    The successful candidate will be involved in infrastructure projects in the Central region as well as projects across US. The position requires an effective team player who can work cooperatively to provide engineering services to its clients on design and construction projects. 

    Your Impact
    • Serve as geotechnical engineering director for subsurface exploration programs, design of foundations, retaining walls, and other geotechnical projects in Detroit, and other infrastructure (highway/railroad, water/wastewater, etc.) and building projects throughout Michigan and surrounding states.
    • Help lead the growth, innovation, and project delivery related to underground construction projects and client success for WSP’s Geotechnical and Tunneling Technical Excellence Center.
    • Lead geotechnical engineering projects, including execution of design-build and design-bid-build projects with a multi-disciplinary team from across the country.
    • Lead business development, proposals, and client interviews; represent WSP at conferences/workshops as a technical lead.
    • Mentor geotechnical engineering staff and assist with technical challenges.
    • Develop new client relationships and enhance existing ones, including winning new work.
    • Collaborate with regional, district, and local office leaders to strategically drive the business, manage project performance, oversee overhead expenditures, and meet operational metrics.
    • Assist WSP in attracting the best industry talent by fostering a work environment that is collaborative, values inclusion and diversity and invites broad, creative thinking including crafting a more attractive place to work, to help the business grow and thrive.
    • Develop plans, specifications, memoranda, special provisions, contract documents, and cost estimates.
    Who You Are

    Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Geological, Environmental, or Geotechnical Engineering from an ABET accredited university
    • Minimum of 12 years of demonstrated experience related to geotechnical engineering, including business development, analysis and design
    • Experience interpreting geotechnical data reports and providing geotechnical interpretive reports and/or geotechnical baseline reports
    • Ability to read, understand, and develop plans and specifications
    • Extensive working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and materials
    • Previous experience related to presentation of technical topics to clients
    • Excellent organizational skills, multi-tasking capabilities, and attention to detail
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills
    • Proven ability to manage complex budgets and schedules
    • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
    • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
    • Registered engineer in Michigan or another U.S. State.
    • Candidate must be able to legally work in the US on a full time permanent basis

    Preferred Qualifications 

    • Master of Science degree in Civil, Geological, Environmental, or Geotechnical Engineering from an ABET accredited university.

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Geotechnical Project Manager
  • PEA Group
  • Auburn, MI FULL_TIME
  • Overview The Geotechnical Project Manager is responsible for managing multiple geotechnical projects for private land development clients. Projects include planning, design and management for our indu...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Engineer
  • Crescent Hotels & Resorts
  • Bloomfield, MI FULL_TIME
  • Perform cleaning activities such as dusting, mopping etc. Perform minor fixes such as repairing broken locks, filling gaps on walls etc. Check control panels and electrical wiring to identify issues I...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Graduate Engineer - Civil Engineer
  • HRC
  • Bloomfield, MI FULL_TIME
  • Why HRC? Hubbell, Roth & Clark, Inc. Engineering. Environment. Excellence. We pride ourselves on our 100 years of service to our municipal, industrial, and private clients' and know it would not be po...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Electrical Engineer
  • International Search Partners
  • Detroit, MI FULL_TIME
  • Electrical Engineer - power electronicsOutgoing individual comfortable interacting with positions within the company and interacting with a worldwide customer base. Must possess excellent problem-solv...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Quality Engineer
  • Piston Automotive
  • Redford, MI FULL_TIME
  • Overview Plans and directs activities concerned with development, application, and maintenance of the quality operation system (QOS) for manufacturing processes, materials, and products. Responsibilit...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Part-Time Geotechnical Engineering Project Manager
  • Intertek
  • Plymouth, MI
  • Job Description Geotechnical Engineering Project Manager Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is searchi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Geotechnical Department Manager
  • Intertek
  • Plymouth, MI
  • Project Engineer - Geotechnical Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is looking for an Geotechnical Depa...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dam and Levee Safety Project Manager
  • GZA GeoEnvironmental
  • Livonia, MI
  • GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. (GZA) is currently seeking a Dam and Levee Safety Engineer / Project Manager with a minimum o...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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2024 Summer Co-Op / Internship - Construction Technician - No Experience Required
  • Intertek
  • Macomb, MI
  • 2024 Summer Co-Op / Internship - Construction Technician Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is looking...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimator (Civil / Concrete)
  • The Christman Company
  • Livonia, MI
  • Job Description Job Description Build More with Your Career at Christman With projects throughout the greater Midwest, C...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimating Engineer - Bypass Pumping
  • Mersino Dewatering LLC
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • Job Description Job Description This position is responsible for reviewing project documents (geotechnical reports, bori...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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2024 Summer Co-Op / Internship - Construction Technician
  • Intertek
  • Macomb, MI
  • Job Description 2024 Summer Co-Op / Internship - Construction Technician Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Geotechnical Project Manager
  • PEA Group
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • Overview: The Geotechnical Project Manager is responsible for managing multiple geotechnical projects for private land d...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 24.5 square miles (63 km2), of which 24.4 square miles (63 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (0.37%) is water. The city developed on both sides of the Rouge River. An artificial waterfall/low head dam was constructed by Henry Ford on his estate to power its powerhouse. The Upper, Middle, and Lower Branches of the river come together in Dearborn. The river is widened and channeled near the Rouge Plant to allow lake freighter access. Fordson Island (42°17′38″N 83°08′52″W / 42.29389°N 83.14778°W / 42.29389; -...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Geotechnical Engineer jobs
$68,000 to $79,631
Dearborn, Michigan area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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