Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Tolunay-Wong Engineers, Inc.is one of the largest privately & minority owned geotechnical firms in the Gulf Coast. Our offices are in Texas and Louisiana with a staff of over 300 engineers, scientists, technicians, geologists, hydrogeologists, and associated laboratory and support personnel.

We are seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer for our Southeast Beaumont TX and Geismar Louisiana Area offices.  The successful candidate will provide engineering and consulting services for a wide variety of projects and clients primarily in the Energy Market Sector. We will provide support necessary for career advancement with the objective of developing the candidate into a departmental management role.  Our Southeast Texas and Louisiana operations are well established in the local market and our offices have an experienced engineering support staff in place. We are seeking a candidate with excellent communication skills, a strong desire for career advancement, and sound leadership qualities.

Required Qualities:
  • Creative, innovative, and outside-the-box thinker
  • Diligent and over-achieving worker
  • Solution-oriented self-starter
  • Forthright and encouraging team player

Minimum Qualifications:
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree in Geotechnical, Civil Engineering or a related field of study, foreign equivalent accepted.
  • M.S. in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering is preferred.
  • 6–8 years of progressive experience in geotechnical engineering, with a proven track record in both field and office-based work.
  • Demonstrate verbal communication, writing, and technical presentation skills
  • Demonstrate organizational skills for keeping multiple tasks on track from concept through delivery.
  • Computer proficient (including AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Office suite, and Adobe Pro). Knowledge and experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, slope stability and seepage
analyses, and foundation design software is preferred.
  • Strong technical report writing.
  • Registered Professional Engineer or the ability to obtain one in 12 months.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare technical proposals.
• Execute geotechnical engineering project assignments.
• Work with and provide mentorship of engineering support staff.
• Manage and coordinate geotechnical field and laboratory assignments.
• Perform engineering analyses and report preparation.

• Maintain client expectations for project quality and schedule.

• Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering
• PE License or Active EIT Certification
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Health Insurance with an option for HSA with matching contributions
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance (Individual $50,000 coverage is 100% paid by TWE)
• Catastrophic Accident Insurance (Individual $50,000 coverage is 100% paid by TWE)
• Guardian Supplemental Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Program with up to 4% employer match (eligible after 180 days).
• Employee Assistance Program
• 120 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) annually
• 9 company paid holidays

TWE is an equal opportunity employer.