Senior Geotechnical Project Engineer / Manager | NYC, White Plains, or Melville

Let’s agree: the most rewarding geotechnical roles combine technical depth, client interaction, and leadership. I promise this Senior Geotechnical Project Engineer / Manager position offers exactly that. Preview: you’ll take ownership of geotechnical investigations, foundation and retaining wall design, excavation support, and ground improvement projects—all while mentoring staff and guiding client relationships across New York.

As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you’ll oversee field investigations, geotechnical reports, specifications, and construction inspections. You’ll prepare proposals, manage budgets and schedules, and provide technical recommendations for complex projects. This role is both hands-on and strategic—you’ll log borings, lead Plaxis 3D analysis, and also serve as a trusted advisor to major developers, institutions, and infrastructure clients.

Why this opportunity stands out:

  • Diverse project portfolio in foundations, earthwork, piles, retaining walls, and ground improvements

  • Leadership responsibilities including mentoring and coaching junior engineers

  • Direct impact on project delivery, budgets, and client satisfaction

  • Access to advanced tools: gINT, Slide/SLOPE/W, PLAXIS, LPILE, GRLWEAP, MSEW, SHAKE

  • Competitive compensation, flexible workplace culture, and top-ranked firm environment

  • Career advancement with a company consistently named a “Best Firm to Work For”

If you’re a PE-licensed Geotechnical Engineer with 10+ years of experience in investigations, design, and construction oversight, this is your opportunity to step into a leadership role with one of the most respected firms in the industry.

Ready to elevate your geotechnical career? Let’s connect today.