

Geotechnical Project Manager
Actalent
Posted Monday, July 28, 2025
Posting ID: JP-005439918
New York, NY
Calling All Mid-Level Geotech's (4–8 Years Experience, or PM Level 8++ years!)
License: EIT Required; PE Preferred
Join a leading engineering firm in the heart of New York City and be part of transformative infrastructure and building projects. We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Geotechnical Engineer to lead subsurface investigations, guide junior engineers, and ensure top-tier geotechnical design and inspection services.
What You'll Do
- Develop comprehensive scopes of work and technical proposals.
- Review and interpret complex geotechnical design analyses, including:
- Allowable bearing capacity
- Settlement and consolidation
- Slope stability
- Deep foundation and support of excavation systems
- Site-specific seismic and liquefaction evaluations
- Manage and mentor junior staff during subsurface investigations.
- Evaluate and synthesize field and lab data to produce engineering reports aligned with NYC Building Code and IBC-based standards.
- Conduct Special Inspections for:
- Deep foundation testing and installation
- Subgrade and controlled fill verification
- In-place density testing
- Underpinning and excavation support systems
What You Bring
- Education: Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering (required)
- Experience: 4–8 years in geotechnical engineering
- Licensing: EIT required; PE license preferred or on track
- Technical Skills:
- Geotechnical software: Slide, LPile, PLAXIS
- AutoCAD for plan and profile reviews
- Familiarity with NYC codes and inspection protocols
- Certifications: OSHA 10/30/40
Why Join Us?
- Impact: Work on iconic and essential infrastructure projects in NYC.
- Growth: Collaborate with senior engineers and mentor rising talent.
- Flexibility: Customize your workweek to fit your lifestyle.
- Location: Our Lower Manhattan office offers a central and vibrant work environment.
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Compensation:$155000
Contact Information
Email: aheth@actalentservices.com
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.