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LVI Associates
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer -
The organization engages in some of the largest and most complex projects in the country, delivering full‑service technical expertise that includes geotechnical input, materials engineering capabilities, design support, and comprehensive engineering oversight. Known for its scale, consistency, and technical excellence, the firm offers professionals the opportunity to contribute to impactful national projects while advancing long‑term career growth. Why Professionals Choose This OrganizationThe organization is recognized for:
A senior technical runway, including leadership on large proposals, complex engineering execution, and strategic client engagementOpportunities to influence market direction, participate in department P&L, and support business development and networking effortsA culture rooted in safety, quality, and integrity, emphasizing collaboration with senior leadership and project managersSupport for professional autonomy, enabling engineers to deliver high‑value design recommendations, site evaluations, technical reports, and engineering solutionsA strong platform for long‑term growth, backed by a national, multidisciplinary structure with continuous project flow and diverse technical exposureProfessionals joining this team gain access to high‑impact engineering programs across the country with sustained opportunities for leadership, specialization, and advancement. Position OverviewThe organization is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to support its growing operations in Nashville. This role involves leading geotechnical engineering components on large, complex programs, conducting advanced evaluations, guiding junior staff, and supporting client relationships across Tennessee and nationwide markets.
This position spans the full project lifecycle-from concept development and field investigations through analytical evaluation, design input, documentation, and construction‑phase support. Key ResponsibilitiesLead geotechnical engineering efforts on major development, infrastructure, and transportation programsConduct advanced geotechnical analyses including settlement, slope stability, deep foundations, retaining structures, and soil/rock behaviorProvide design guidance and engineering evaluations for large‑scale commercial, DOT, and mission‑critical facilitiesLead or support proposals, project estimates, work plans, and technical recommendationsConduct site visits, project meetings, and client consultations ensuring clarity, risk management, and informed decision‑makingDevelop, oversee, and manage projects for both new and repeat clients, ensuring quality, profitability, and technical excellenceOffer mentorship and senior‑level guidance to engineers, project managers, and technical staffCollaborate with internal multidisciplinary teams to support project delivery on national programs Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field (Master's preferred)Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license7-12+ years of geotechnical engineering experienceStrong technical background in soil mechanics, rock mechanics, deep foundations, ground improvement, and related analysesExperience supporting or leading large multidisciplinary or complex engineering projectsExcellent technical writing, communication, and client‑facing capabilitiesDemonstrated ability to lead cross‑functional teams and manage engineering deliverables What the Organization OffersCompetitive salary and performance‑based bonusesComprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, retirement, PTO)Opportunities to advance into senior technical leadership, market strategy, and department‑level decision‑makingExposure to national mega‑projects and continuous workload across multiple marketsA stable, collaborative, and technically driven work environmentProfessional development resources and pathways for long‑term career growth Click the link to apply directly to this job posting, or contact me directly at: +1 980‑201‑7962
Nashville, TNLocation:
Nashville, TennesseeEmployment Type:
Full‑timeExperience Level:
Senior / Technical Lead•About the OrganizationThis organization is one of the largest multidisciplinary engineering firms in the United States, operating more than 80 offices nationwide with a team of over 4,000 professionals. The firm provides engineering, environmental, testing, and consulting services supporting large‑scale data centers, commercial developments, and major transportation programs.The organization engages in some of the largest and most complex projects in the country, delivering full‑service technical expertise that includes geotechnical input, materials engineering capabilities, design support, and comprehensive engineering oversight. Known for its scale, consistency, and technical excellence, the firm offers professionals the opportunity to contribute to impactful national projects while advancing long‑term career growth. Why Professionals Choose This OrganizationThe organization is recognized for:
A senior technical runway, including leadership on large proposals, complex engineering execution, and strategic client engagementOpportunities to influence market direction, participate in department P&L, and support business development and networking effortsA culture rooted in safety, quality, and integrity, emphasizing collaboration with senior leadership and project managersSupport for professional autonomy, enabling engineers to deliver high‑value design recommendations, site evaluations, technical reports, and engineering solutionsA strong platform for long‑term growth, backed by a national, multidisciplinary structure with continuous project flow and diverse technical exposureProfessionals joining this team gain access to high‑impact engineering programs across the country with sustained opportunities for leadership, specialization, and advancement. Position OverviewThe organization is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to support its growing operations in Nashville. This role involves leading geotechnical engineering components on large, complex programs, conducting advanced evaluations, guiding junior staff, and supporting client relationships across Tennessee and nationwide markets.
This position spans the full project lifecycle-from concept development and field investigations through analytical evaluation, design input, documentation, and construction‑phase support. Key ResponsibilitiesLead geotechnical engineering efforts on major development, infrastructure, and transportation programsConduct advanced geotechnical analyses including settlement, slope stability, deep foundations, retaining structures, and soil/rock behaviorProvide design guidance and engineering evaluations for large‑scale commercial, DOT, and mission‑critical facilitiesLead or support proposals, project estimates, work plans, and technical recommendationsConduct site visits, project meetings, and client consultations ensuring clarity, risk management, and informed decision‑makingDevelop, oversee, and manage projects for both new and repeat clients, ensuring quality, profitability, and technical excellenceOffer mentorship and senior‑level guidance to engineers, project managers, and technical staffCollaborate with internal multidisciplinary teams to support project delivery on national programs Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field (Master's preferred)Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license7-12+ years of geotechnical engineering experienceStrong technical background in soil mechanics, rock mechanics, deep foundations, ground improvement, and related analysesExperience supporting or leading large multidisciplinary or complex engineering projectsExcellent technical writing, communication, and client‑facing capabilitiesDemonstrated ability to lead cross‑functional teams and manage engineering deliverables What the Organization OffersCompetitive salary and performance‑based bonusesComprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, retirement, PTO)Opportunities to advance into senior technical leadership, market strategy, and department‑level decision‑makingExposure to national mega‑projects and continuous workload across multiple marketsA stable, collaborative, and technically driven work environmentProfessional development resources and pathways for long‑term career growth Click the link to apply directly to this job posting, or contact me directly at: +1 980‑201‑7962