Senior Geotechnical Project Engineer

Company : Macpower Digital Assets Edge

Location : Seattle, WA, 98127

Posted Date : 13 October 2025

Job Type : Other

Category : Project Management

Occupation : Project Engineer

Job Details

Summary:

We are seeking experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineers/Project Managers based in our Seattle, WA and Portland, OR office locations. We look for professionals with a passion for solving even the most complex client problems. This problem-solving ability and opportunity to be a change agent is a vital part of the culture, no matter what level or role a staff member holds.
Must have PE License and ideally MS in Geotechnical Engineering.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Serve as a key member of the "core " geotechnical team to provide long-term strategic thinking for a highly integrated, collaborative, and motivated client/consultant team on challenging and diverse projects in the West Coast and Hawaii. The work is a mix of transportation, government, ports, and private development projects. Seismic knowledge helpful but do not need to be an expert.
Work collaboratively with a passionate team supporting a wide variety of clients with numerous challenging projects.
Understand client needs and be able to develop strong client relationships.
Be capable of managing financial and technical aspects of projects.
Execute projects to meet technical, quality, budgetary and scheduling requirements.
Demonstrate strong verbal communications and written skills.
Be effective in assigning and managing work.
Demonstrate strong coaching and mentoring skills to more junior level staff.
Possess skills in quality control, planning, cost estimating, and scheduling.
Direct geotechnical field observation and testing programs.
Be able to effectively prepare recommendations for various foundation systems, including driven piles, drilled piers, mats, micro-piles, and spread footings
Have advanced knowledge of the Hawaiian seismic and geologic landscape and proven skills of developing hazard mitigation measures required.
Have experience specific to mid-and high-rise buildings; shored excavations, shoring and underpinning, mass grading, dewatering, and ground improvements techniques.
Develop a working understanding of H&A's other consulting practice areas and actively support marketing other, additional services to existing clients.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum of Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with specific coursework in geotechnical engineering and Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering strongly preferred.
Minimum 8-10 years of relevant site investigation, geotechnical analysis, and geotechnical engineering construction support experience, including professional services consulting experience
Minimum 1 - 2 years of cradle to grave Project Management
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Must be proficient at writing, review, and editing technical reports to meet scope and quality objectives and client expectations.
bility to comply with the Guiding Principles and Code of Behavior articulated in our Company.