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Senior Geotechnical Engineer Manager

WSP Merrimack, NH senior full-time

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Description

WSP is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer Manager to lead complex infrastructure and development projects across New England for our Merrimack, NH office.

In this position, you will oversee geotechnical investigations, analyses, and design efforts supporting transportation, infrastructure, energy, building, and private development projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead geotechnical engineering projects from proposal and planning through design, construction, and project closeout.
  • Provide technical oversight for geotechnical investigations, subsurface exploration programs, foundation design, slope stability evaluations, retaining structures, and earthwork projects.
  • Manage project scope, budgets, schedules, quality, and client deliverables.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies to deliver successful project outcomes.
  • Review and prepare engineering reports, specifications, calculations, and construction documents.
  • Mentor and develop junior engineers and technical staff.
  • Support business development activities, client relationship management, and proposal pursuits.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable engineering standards, regulatory requirements, and safety policies.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, or a related discipline with a geotechnical focus.
  • 10+ years of progressive geotechnical engineering experience.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in a New England state or ability to obtain through reciprocity.
  • Experience leading geotechnical engineering design and construction projects.
  • Strong project management, technical writing, and client-facing skills.
  • Proficiency with geotechnical engineering software and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to lead teams, manage multiple priorities, and work effectively in both office and field environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Geotechnical or Geological Engineering.
  • Experience with rock mechanics, rock slope stabilization, and related design applications.
  • Demonstrated success managing multidisciplinary projects and technical teams.
  • Established client relationships and business development experience within the New England market.
  • Active participation in professional engineering organizations.

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