Senior Geotechnical Engineer

A large East Coast engineering firm is seeking a Senior-Level Project Manager/Engineer to join its Frederick, Maryland office and support a wide variety of geotechnical, construction materials testing (CMT), special inspections, and monitoring projects. Projects are primarily located within Frederick and the surrounding Central Maryland region, with occasional short-term travel as needed.

Key ResponsibilitiesAct as the Special Inspection Engineer of Record for construction projects across Frederick County and nearby jurisdictions.

Provide geotechnical and technical support to Construction Materials Testing (CMT) project managers, including site visits and participation in project progress meetings.

Prepare field reports, internal correspondence, and engineering reports.

Support the office's Geotechnical Group and other departments as required.

Prepare technical proposals, cost estimates, plans, technical specifications, and reports, including day-to-day correspondence.

Maintain strong client relationships through professional service and consistent communication.

Oversee technical excellence and ensure quality and integrity across all service delivery.

Follow company safety policies and site safety standards.

Required QualificationsB.S. in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical emphasis preferred); M.S. preferred.

Minimum 10 years' experience in the construction industry with emphasis on construction materials inspections/testing and/or quality control.

Strong knowledge of Special Inspection programs applicable to Central Maryland.

Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required (Maryland preferred; reciprocity considered).Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; familiarity with AutoCAD.Valid driver's license.

Willingness to travel locally and work out of town for short periods when required.

Physical / Field RequirementsAbility to lift up to 50 pounds and safely traverse rugged terrain and active construction sites.