Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from CMT Technical Services

  • Job overview

    The Senior Geotechnical Engineer at CMT Technical Services leads the geotechnical division, overseeing projects and client relationships to ensure successful project completion.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves developing proposals, directing field inspections, managing team performance, maintaining and developing client relationships, executing marketing strategies, conducting geotechnical explorations and investigations, analyzing findings, preparing reports, and performing some office administration.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires a Master of Science in Geotechnical Engineering or related field, minimum 10 years of experience in Colorado, proficiency in soil mechanics, detailed knowledge of geotechnical and material testing services, existing client base, strong communication skills, teamwork ability, and a valid Colorado P.E. license.

  • Work environment and culture

    CMT Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer valuing diversity and inclusion, providing equal consideration regardless of disability, veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is based in Centennial, Colorado, within the geotechnical division of CMT Technical Services.

  • Unique job features

    The job offers a leadership role with responsibilities spanning technical, client management, and marketing functions within a specialized engineering field.

Company overview

CMT Technical Services specializes in providing comprehensive engineering and technical consulting services, primarily focusing on the construction and infrastructure sectors. They generate revenue through project management, quality assurance, materials testing, and geotechnical engineering services. Founded in 1978, the company has a rich history of contributing to significant infrastructure projects and maintaining a reputation for reliability and technical excellence. Their expertise ensures that projects meet regulatory standards and are completed efficiently.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight leadership experience in geotechnical engineering, emphasizing your ability to direct teams and manage client relationships within Colorado.

  • Focus on showcasing your expertise in soil mechanics, geotechnical and material testing, and your proven track record in developing proposals, cost estimation, and scheduling investigations.

  • Apply through multiple platforms including CMT Technical Services' corporate website, LinkedIn, and specialized engineering job boards to maximize your exposure.

  • Connect with current employees in CMT's geotechnical division on LinkedIn; start conversations by complimenting recent projects they've completed or asking about the division's approach to innovative geotechnical challenges.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by integrating keywords from the job description such as 'soil mechanics,' 'geotechnical exploration,' 'material testing,' 'Colorado professional license,' and 'client relationship management' to ensure it passes initial screenings.

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