Principal Geotechnical EngineerJob ID2024-9486

　　of Openings1Job LocationsUS-OR-Wilsonville | US-OR-Portland | US-WA-Seattle | US-WA-VancouverCategoryEngineeringTypeRegular Full-TimeOverviewNV5, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated, self-driven PRINCIPAL GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER for a leadership position in the Pacific Northwest. The Oregon and Washington offices provide consulting engineering services which include, conventional geotechnical services and construction materials testing services, as well as, advanced geotechnical engineering for hillside design, retaining structures, bridges, seismic analyses, and forensic geotechnical engineering. Our client base is in both the commercial and public sectors.NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work.As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives.ResponsibilitiesBusiness Development:Recognizes, initiates, and advances business development opportunities.Works closely with Marketing on business development opportunities.Participates in project meetings, public hearings, client events, and interview presentations for new projects.Independently develops and maintains client relationships and generates new revenue.Reviews proposals on prospective projects.Develops relationships with new clients.Technical:Thoroughly understands and applies standard industry methods, techniques, practices, programs, and standards.Manages and/or solves complex technical problems and mentors the PM and Associate group on problem resolution.Familiar with all applicable federal, state and legal laws, regulations, and guidance pertaining to discipline specific work.Develops QA/QC programs and procedures.Reviews and updates industry-related field methodologies.Familiar with industry-related software.Project/Task Management:Provides final technical review of project correspondence and deliverables.Oversee management of large-scale complex projects.Oversee management of project scope of services.Ensure proper management of project schedules and deadlines.Directs project employees.Oversees management of project QA/QC.Financial:Continuously monitors project budget and profitability to achieve goals.Monitors and understands group financial reports.Manages project WIP and AR to ensure timely billing and collections.Professional Development:Participating member of professional organizations/associations.Participates in internal brownbag presentations, occasionally as the presenter.Reads professional publications.Occasionally attends professional seminars.Communication:Timely and appropriately communicates to project employees, subcontractors, and clients.Conducts project specific briefings with project team.Embodies company values of open, direct and honest communication, and mentors group in this area.Leadership/Supervisory:Mentors project managers and associates to develop their skills.Develops or provides input for employee performance development programs.romotes pos