7,224 Lead Civil Design Engineer jobs in Kenya
Lead Civil Design Engineer
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a distinguished leader in infrastructure development, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Civil Design Engineer to join our fully remote global team. This critical role involves overseeing and contributing to the design of complex civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with all relevant codes, standards, and regulations. You will be responsible for leading design teams, mentoring junior engineers, and managing project deliverables from concept to completion. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in structural analysis, site development, drainage systems, and transportation infrastructure. Your responsibilities will include conceptualizing and developing design solutions, preparing detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and reports. You will conduct thorough site assessments (remotely through available data and collaborative tools) and feasibility studies to inform design decisions. Close collaboration with clients, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure project success will be paramount. Managing project schedules, budgets, and resources effectively within a remote setting is a key requirement. You will also perform complex calculations, utilize advanced CAD and modeling software, and stay abreast of the latest technological advancements in civil engineering. Quality control and assurance will be integral to your role, ensuring the integrity and safety of all designs. This position requires exceptional leadership skills, the ability to foster teamwork among remote team members, and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions. Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating design risks are essential. A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is mandatory, with a Master's degree and professional engineering (PE) license being highly preferred. Significant experience in managing large-scale infrastructure projects is expected. You must be adept at using industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and relevant structural analysis packages. Join our innovative and collaborative remote environment, and play a key role in shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide.
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Lead Civil Design Engineer - Remote
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Civil Design Engineer to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This role will involve leading the design and development of civil engineering projects, ensuring adherence to project specifications, regulatory standards, and best practices. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of civil engineering principles, project management, and the ability to effectively collaborate with project teams and clients remotely. You will be instrumental in driving innovative design solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the civil design process for a variety of projects, including infrastructure, transportation, and land development.
- Prepare and review detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and calculations using CAD software.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring successful project delivery from a remote standpoint.
- Collaborate with clients, government agencies, and other stakeholders to define project requirements and obtain necessary approvals.
- Conduct site analysis, feasibility studies, and provide technical recommendations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, zoning regulations, and environmental standards.
- Mentor and guide junior civil engineers, fostering their professional development.
- Oversee the review of construction plans and provide support during the construction phase.
- Utilize advanced civil engineering software for design, modeling, and analysis.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in civil engineering technology and methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in civil engineering design and project management.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent registration is required.
- Proven experience leading civil engineering projects from concept to completion.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, or similar civil engineering design software.
- Strong understanding of site development, grading, drainage, road design, and utility systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, adapted for remote interaction.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with environmental regulations and permitting processes is a plus.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience mentoring engineering teams.
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Remote Lead Civil Design Engineer
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Remote Lead Civil Design Engineer to spearhead critical infrastructure projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while taking on a leadership role in designing and overseeing complex civil engineering works. You will be responsible for managing design teams, ensuring the highest standards of engineering excellence, and delivering projects that meet stringent quality, safety, and environmental requirements. Your expertise will be crucial in conceptualizing and executing designs for transportation, water resources, or land development.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, planning, and execution of large-scale civil engineering projects from conception to completion.
- Manage and mentor a team of civil engineers and technicians, providing technical guidance and oversight.
- Develop detailed engineering designs, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for infrastructure projects.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable codes, standards, regulations, and client requirements.
- Conduct feasibility studies, site investigations, and technical reviews.
- Oversee the preparation of environmental impact assessments and permitting documentation.
- Collaborate effectively with clients, stakeholders, regulatory agencies, and other project teams.
- Implement best practices in project management, quality assurance, and risk mitigation.
- Review and approve design documents, calculations, and reports prepared by the team.
- Stay current with advancements in civil engineering technology, software, and sustainable design practices.
- Represent the company in technical meetings and client presentations.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performance team culture within a remote environment.
- Ensure the technical integrity and constructability of all designs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional certification is required.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in civil engineering design and project management.
- Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering complex infrastructure projects.
- Expertise in site development, transportation engineering, water resources, or a related specialization.
- Proficiency in civil engineering design software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, HEC-RAS).
- Strong understanding of geotechnical principles, surveying, and construction methods.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, budgets, and deadlines effectively.
- Experience in contract administration and construction supervision is beneficial.
- Proficiency in developing technical proposals and client relationship management.
- Ability to thrive and lead effectively in a fully remote work setting.
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Lead Civil Design Engineer - Infrastructure Projects
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a renowned engineering firm, is seeking a highly skilled Lead Civil Design Engineer to drive critical infrastructure projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to contribute to world-class projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for leading the design and development of complex civil engineering projects, including transportation networks, water systems, and site development. The ideal candidate possesses a strong technical background, a proven ability to lead project teams, and a deep understanding of structural analysis, geotechnical principles, and construction methodologies.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of a variety of civil engineering projects, including roads, bridges, drainage systems, and site infrastructure.
- Perform complex structural and geotechnical analysis using advanced engineering software.
- Develop detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and reports in compliance with relevant codes and standards.
- Oversee and mentor a team of civil engineers and design technicians, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
- Collaborate effectively with project managers, architects, clients, and regulatory agencies to define project scope and ensure successful project execution.
- Conduct site investigations and assessments to gather data and inform design decisions.
- Review designs for constructability, safety, and cost-effectiveness.
- Ensure adherence to all relevant environmental regulations and sustainability best practices.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure on-time and on-budget project completion.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, from conceptualization to construction oversight.
- Stay current with advancements in civil engineering technology, materials, and design techniques.
- Review and approve engineering calculations and design documents.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in civil engineering design, with a focus on infrastructure projects.
- Proven experience in leading design teams and managing complex civil engineering projects.
- Expertise in structural analysis, geotechnical engineering, hydraulics, and transportation design.
- Proficiency in civil engineering design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley MicroStation, or similar.
- Strong understanding of relevant building codes, standards, and environmental regulations.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects, budgets, and timelines effectively.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Experience with public sector and private sector projects is desirable.
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Remote Lead Civil Design Engineer - Infrastructure Projects
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Civil Design Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This senior role will focus on leading the design and development of significant infrastructure projects, ensuring technical excellence, project delivery, and client satisfaction. You will be responsible for overseeing the work of other civil engineers, reviewing designs, and ensuring compliance with all relevant codes, standards, and regulations. The scope of work includes a broad range of civil engineering disciplines such as site development, transportation, water resources, and structural components. The ideal candidate possesses a strong technical background, exceptional leadership capabilities, and extensive experience in project management and design software. You will collaborate closely with clients, project managers, and other engineering disciplines to deliver innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the civil design process for major infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, drainage systems, and site development.
- Supervise and mentor a team of civil engineers, providing technical guidance and quality control.
- Develop detailed design drawings, specifications, and calculations using CAD and other relevant software.
- Conduct site investigations and feasibility studies to inform design decisions.
- Ensure designs comply with local, national, and international engineering standards and environmental regulations.
- Review designs prepared by team members and external consultants for accuracy and adherence to project requirements.
- Collaborate with project managers to develop project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
- Liaise with clients, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders to obtain necessary approvals and permits.
- Manage design risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Contribute to the tendering process by preparing technical proposals and cost estimates.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and best practices in civil engineering and infrastructure development.
- Ensure seamless project execution from conceptualization through construction support.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is mandatory.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in civil engineering design, with a strong focus on infrastructure projects.
- Proven experience leading design teams and managing complex engineering projects.
- Expertise in civil engineering design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley, or similar.
- Strong understanding of geotechnical engineering, structural analysis, hydrology, and transportation design principles.
- Excellent project management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote environment.
- Experience in client management and stakeholder engagement.
- A strong portfolio showcasing successful infrastructure projects.
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Lead Civil Engineer - Design & Remote Oversight
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a prominent engineering consultancy, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Civil Engineer to manage and oversee design projects from a remote capacity. This is a fully remote position requiring a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of civil engineering principles, project leadership, and the ability to direct teams effectively without direct supervision. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio in infrastructure design, land development, or transportation projects, coupled with exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
You will be responsible for leading the design phase of civil engineering projects, ensuring technical accuracy, adherence to regulatory standards, and client satisfaction. This includes reviewing engineering plans, performing complex calculations, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and providing expert technical guidance. Proficiency in civil engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley products) and a solid grasp of relevant local and international design codes are essential. The ability to manage project schedules, resources, and budgets remotely is critical. This role demands meticulous attention to detail, a commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions, and the capability to mentor and guide junior engineers. Excellent report writing and stakeholder communication skills are paramount.
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Qualifications:
This is a significant opportunity to lead impactful civil engineering projects while enjoying the complete flexibility of a fully remote role. Our client is dedicated to engineering excellence and sustainable development. While this position is remote, the engineering focus is often on projects within the **Embu, Embu, KE** region, making local knowledge of infrastructure and environmental considerations highly beneficial.
You will be responsible for leading the design phase of civil engineering projects, ensuring technical accuracy, adherence to regulatory standards, and client satisfaction. This includes reviewing engineering plans, performing complex calculations, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and providing expert technical guidance. Proficiency in civil engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley products) and a solid grasp of relevant local and international design codes are essential. The ability to manage project schedules, resources, and budgets remotely is critical. This role demands meticulous attention to detail, a commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions, and the capability to mentor and guide junior engineers. Excellent report writing and stakeholder communication skills are paramount.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and planning of civil engineering projects, including infrastructure, transportation, and land development.
- Review and approve engineering calculations, drawings, and specifications.
- Ensure designs comply with all relevant local, national, and international codes and standards.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to project engineers and design teams.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Collaborate with clients, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders to resolve design and permitting issues.
- Conduct site feasibility studies and provide input for preliminary designs.
- Develop comprehensive engineering reports and technical documentation.
- Mentor and develop junior civil engineering staff.
- Stay abreast of advancements in civil engineering technology and sustainable design practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in civil engineering design and project management.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley software suite, and other relevant civil engineering design and analysis tools.
- Extensive knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and regulatory requirements.
- Demonstrated experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex projects.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong understanding of environmental regulations and sustainable design practices.
This is a significant opportunity to lead impactful civil engineering projects while enjoying the complete flexibility of a fully remote role. Our client is dedicated to engineering excellence and sustainable development. While this position is remote, the engineering focus is often on projects within the **Embu, Embu, KE** region, making local knowledge of infrastructure and environmental considerations highly beneficial.
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Lead Civil Engineer - Structural Design
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and technically proficient Lead Civil Engineer specializing in structural design to join their remote engineering team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to significant construction projects from anywhere. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of structural analysis, building codes, and materials, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex structural designs for diverse construction projects. You will be instrumental in leading design efforts, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring the integrity and safety of all structural elements.
Key responsibilities include:
Requirements for this role include a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering. Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable. A minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in structural design and analysis is mandatory. Demonstrated experience leading engineering teams and managing complex projects is essential. Proficiency in structural analysis and design software is a must. Strong knowledge of material properties, construction methods, and relevant codes and standards is critical. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills are required to thrive in a remote, collaborative environment. You should be capable of making sound engineering judgments and decisions. This role is designed to support projects in and around Embu, Embu, KE , and the surrounding regions, requiring remote expertise to contribute to the development and planning phases.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the structural design process for various construction projects, including commercial buildings, residential complexes, and infrastructure.
- Performing structural analysis using advanced software such as ETABS, SAP2000, or STAAD.Pro to evaluate loads, stresses, and deformations.
- Designing and detailing structural components using reinforced concrete, structural steel, masonry, and timber.
- Ensuring all designs comply with relevant building codes, standards (e.g., BS, ASCE), and regulations.
- Preparing detailed structural drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
- Collaborating with architects, project managers, and other engineering disciplines to ensure integrated and efficient design solutions.
- Reviewing shop drawings and submittals from contractors to ensure compliance with design intent.
- Conducting site visits and inspections (as required and logistically feasible for a remote role, potentially requiring local support coordination) to monitor construction progress and address any structural issues.
- Mentoring and guiding junior civil engineers, fostering their professional development.
- Staying abreast of new technologies, materials, and design methodologies in structural engineering.
- Estimating project costs related to structural elements and managing design within budget constraints.
- Ensuring the structural safety and resilience of buildings against various loads and environmental factors.
Requirements for this role include a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering. Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable. A minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in structural design and analysis is mandatory. Demonstrated experience leading engineering teams and managing complex projects is essential. Proficiency in structural analysis and design software is a must. Strong knowledge of material properties, construction methods, and relevant codes and standards is critical. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills are required to thrive in a remote, collaborative environment. You should be capable of making sound engineering judgments and decisions. This role is designed to support projects in and around Embu, Embu, KE , and the surrounding regions, requiring remote expertise to contribute to the development and planning phases.
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Remote Lead Civil Engineer - Structural Design
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, an international engineering consultancy firm, is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Civil Engineer specializing in structural design to join their fully remote team. This position is critical for leading complex infrastructure projects, ensuring the structural integrity, safety, and efficiency of designs delivered globally. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of structural design projects, from conceptualization and feasibility studies to detailed design, construction support, and final handover. This includes managing project teams, coordinating with architects, geotechnical engineers, and other disciplines, and ensuring compliance with international building codes and standards. The ideal candidate will possess a deep expertise in structural analysis software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro), advanced knowledge of materials science, and a proven track record in designing a variety of structures, including commercial buildings, bridges, and industrial facilities. As a remote leader, you must demonstrate exceptional project management skills, robust communication abilities, and the capacity to effectively manage and mentor engineering teams from a distance. You will also play a key role in client liaison, proposal development, and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. This fully remote role requires a proactive approach, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of our client's engineering capabilities and contributing to impactful projects worldwide. Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design process for a variety of civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with codes and standards.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively in a remote setting.
- Perform complex structural analysis and design calculations using industry-standard software.
- Develop detailed design drawings, specifications, and reports.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including architects, project managers, and construction teams.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior structural engineers.
- Conduct site visits and provide construction support as required (may involve occasional travel).
- Review and approve design work from other team members.
- Contribute to business development activities, including proposal preparation and client presentations.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in structural engineering technologies and best practices.
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering, with a specialization in Structural Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is required.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in civil and structural engineering design.
- Extensive experience with structural analysis software such as ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, or similar.
- Proven experience in designing a wide range of structures (e.g., high-rise buildings, bridges, industrial plants).
- Strong understanding of building codes (e.g., IBC, Eurocodes) and relevant international standards.
- Excellent project management, leadership, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple complex projects in a remote environment.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Experience in a consultancy environment is highly desirable.
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Lead Civil Engineer - Structural Design (Remote)
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Lead Civil Engineer with a specialization in Structural Design to join their innovative engineering team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to contribute to significant projects from any location. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in structural analysis and design principles, coupled with proven leadership experience. You will be responsible for leading design projects, mentoring junior engineers, ensuring compliance with codes and standards, and delivering high-quality structural solutions for a variety of complex projects. This role requires exceptional technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Key Responsibilities:
This remote leadership role is perfect for a seasoned civil engineer who is passionate about creating robust and innovative structural designs. The ability to work autonomously, manage complex technical challenges, and lead a team effectively in a virtual environment is essential. If you possess a strong portfolio of successful structural engineering projects and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply and help shape the future of our client's infrastructure developments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design and analysis of civil engineering projects, ensuring safety, functionality, and compliance with relevant codes and standards.
- Develop detailed design calculations, drawings, and specifications for structural components using industry-standard software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, STAAD Pro).
- Oversee the work of junior engineers and technical staff, providing guidance, mentorship, and quality control.
- Conduct thorough structural assessments of existing infrastructure and propose remediation strategies.
- Collaborate effectively with architects, other engineering disciplines, and project stakeholders to achieve project goals.
- Perform site visits and technical inspections as required, and provide reports.
- Stay current with advancements in structural engineering technologies, materials, and best practices.
- Review and approve design documents, calculations, and reports.
- Manage project timelines and budgets for structural design components.
- Contribute to proposal development and client presentations.
This remote leadership role is perfect for a seasoned civil engineer who is passionate about creating robust and innovative structural designs. The ability to work autonomously, manage complex technical challenges, and lead a team effectively in a virtual environment is essential. If you possess a strong portfolio of successful structural engineering projects and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply and help shape the future of our client's infrastructure developments.
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Lead Civil Engineer, Geotechnical Design
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly experienced Lead Civil Engineer specializing in Geotechnical Design to join their globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading complex geotechnical investigations and designs for a variety of infrastructure projects. This includes the preparation of detailed reports, foundation designs, slope stability analyses, and earth retention systems. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and regulatory bodies to ensure project success. Key responsibilities involve overseeing junior engineers, reviewing designs, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards, and managing project timelines and budgets. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of soil mechanics, rock mechanics, and engineering geology. Experience with geotechnical software (e.g., PLAXIS, GeoStudio) is crucial. You will also be involved in business development activities, including proposal writing and client presentations. This role requires exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, along with strong leadership and communication abilities. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and a Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or a related field are required. Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent certification is highly desirable. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in geotechnical engineering is expected. You will be expected to demonstrate a proven ability to manage challenging projects from inception to completion. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on major infrastructure projects while enjoying the benefits of a remote work environment. Join our innovative team and contribute your expertise to shaping the future of civil engineering.
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