Project Engineer - Land
Fugro Land

Walnut Creek, California

Posted in Engineering


Job Info


Job Description

The Project Engineer will have experience in at least one of the following disciplines: vertical structures, transportation, ports and harbors, hospitals, water treatment plants, other infrastructure, or commercial developments. They will be responsible for managing all aspects of projects and pursuits from a commercial and technical perspective using independent actions and responsible judgment.

Annual Salary: $90,000 - 120,000 per year

Job Responsibilities

  • Scope, manage, direct, and execute geotechnical projects from a commercial and technical perspective.
  • Ensure that commitments to clients are met for budget, timeliness, and accuracy.
  • Play a key role in business development and ensuring client satisfaction, while supporting the principals and business development group.
  • Assign duties to the project team, answer their questions, monitor their progress, and check the accuracy of completed work.
  • Prepare proposals and cost estimates and support junior staff with a senior-level review of their proposals and cost estimates.
  • Prepare geotechnical design and engineering reports and support junior staff with a senior-level review of their reporting.
  • Make presentations to clients and staff.
  • Mentor and train staff.
  • Ability to perform occasional field activities including the training of junior staff.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Able to work remotely.

Job Requirements
  • Authorized to work in the United States without restrictions.
  • BSc degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent program with an emphasis on geotechnical engineering, or BSc in Geotechnical Engineering. An MSc degree or Ph.D. in a geotechnical engineering discipline is highly preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience as a practicing geotechnical engineer.
  • State of California Civil Engineering licensure or ability to obtain one within 2 years of employment.
  • Individuals must possess an excellent understanding and knowledge of the geotechnical engineering disciplines.
  • Individuals must possess an overall understanding of technical requirements and field data acquisition procedures.
  • Experience on geotechnical projects in the San Francisco Bay Area is preferred, but not required.
  • Experience on geotechnical projects in California and knowledge of the current standard of practices, rules, and regulations, is required.
  • Must be proficient in the use of software for communication, project management, and technical analysis including commercial slope stability, settlement, and pile analysis software.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret contracts and proposal requests, technical procedures, and regulations.
  • Ability to write reports, proposals, and business correspondence with clarity and good grammar.
  • Ability to effectively present ideas and technical information orally, clearly, and concisely, and respond to questions from groups of managers, peers, staff, clients, and the general public.
  • Possess or be able to obtain a valid passport.
  • Willingness and ability to travel both domestically and internationally.
  • Possess a valid State of California driver's license with an acceptable motor vehicle record.

What's in it for you?

At Fugro, our people are our number one priority and central to our purpose to create a safe and livable world. Our values set the foundation for our unique culture: we are determined to deliver, we prepare for tomorrow, we do what's right, and we build trust. Our talent philosophy is seeded by our values and fueled by a passion for learning, developing leadership behaviors, transparency, and accountability.

Fugro offers opportunities to sharpen skills and provide career growth through on-the-job learning experiences, LinkedIn Learning access, business and technical training, and leadership development programs.

We value the mental, physical, and financial health of our employees and their families and offer a variety of flexible work models. Fugro USA's comprehensive benefits package also ensures you have choices that fit your needs at any life stage.

How to apply?

If you are interested in this role we look forward to discussing this opportunity with you. Please click on our 'apply' button and upload your resume and cover letter.

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.

Fugro USA posting Disclaimer

Fugro is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.

Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly at 713-369-5600, option 5 or recruiting.usa@fugro.com.

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