Geotechnical Engineer/Principal

As a CEC Principal-Geotechnical Engineer you will be tasked to help grow the geotechnical practice. You will manage projects and project teams to navigate today's complex regulatory landscape, help our clients to secure permits and complete projects in a timely manner while achieving compliance with regulatory criteria. Your work will influence the entire project - from assessment and investigation, to conceptual design plans, through completion of permitting, bidding, and construction. You will also serve as a mentor to junior staff, region, field data collection, or engineering and environmental design parameters, as well as the regulatory criteria.

B.S. in Civil, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering with P.E. registration (M.S. preferred) or B.S. in Geology with R.G. registration (M.S. preferred);
• Minimum 15+ years of experience in managing operations-related infrastructure design, permitting and/or environmental compliance activities;
• Strong working knowledge of federal environmental laws and regulations;
• Experience working with all levels of regulatory agency personnel;
• Demonstrated experience building a staff well as supervising technical and administrative personnel
• Demonstrated success in the development and execution of business development strategies including creation of market/client intelligence, win themes, visitation schedules, client relationship management, and revenue generation;
• Ability to prepare and review engineering drawings and plans; and,
• Ability to speak and write professionally, including experience with preparation of regulatory submittals, as well as preparation and delivery of technical presentations to trade association groups.

We have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way.

We have support! We have a variety of Employee Resource Groups, including CEC Community - focused on giving back to the communities in which we work; CEC Ignite - focused on helping professionals early in their careers to develop their pathway; CEC iDEA - focused on inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance; and CEC Women - focused on creating internal and external opportunities for women to network and leverage professional experience!

We care about our people! People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. When you care about your people, they will want to grow a career with you - that is our goal. CEC offers you a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities. Not only will we help you develop professionally, but we will also provide an opportunity to become an owner of the firm and share in its success.

CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance.

CEC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.