Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Dayton, Ohio

MBS Professional Staffing
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PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Review of project drawings and specifications

Review of geologic conditions and prior subsurface information

Preparation of subsurface exploration, laboratory and engineering scopes of work and quotations

Preparation of quotation documents, qualifications documents and other engineering marketing documents

Review and visual classification of soil boring samples,

Review and interpretation of field boring logs and laboratory data

Soil characterization including strength and compressibility,

Shallow foundation design, including immediate and total settlement predictions

Deep foundation designs, including lateral loading analysis and deflection prediction,

Flexible and rigid pavement designs

Retaining wall analysis and design

Slope stability analysis and design

Characterization of sites with respect to seismic activity

Excavation bracing and shoring systems

Earth retaining structures

Shoreline stabilization and protection structures, bulkheads, and walls

Underpinning systems

Perform field testing utilizing necessary equipment and instrumentation,

Evaluation of shallow foundation sub grade conditions,

Characterization of OSHA soil types for temporary excavations

Evaluations of pavement and structure sub grades

Soil stabilization consultations

Construction materials sampling and evaluations

Preparation of field engineering reports.

Preparation of case histories and other marketing documents

Participation in professional and trade organizations

Presentations to clients and trade organizations on geotechnical engineering topics.


REQUIREMENTS

BS in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited); MS in Geotechnical Engineering preferred

Licensed Professional Engineer with 10+ years of relevant experience

Strong technical, communication, and leadership potential

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Flexible schedule with willingness to travel (mostly within 90 miles) and attend client events outside regular hours

Physically able to perform fieldwork (lift 50 lbs, climb, crawl, etc.)

Able to work safely on construction sites with exposure to traffic, heavy equipment, noise, and weather

Visual and auditory abilities required for reading materials and monitoring equipment

Visual accommodation necessary for reading instructions/materials necessary to perform functions of job

Date Posted: 08 June 2025
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