Top 149 Senior design engineer Jobs in Chesapeake, Va

Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Dynamic Safety Solutions —Virginia Beach, VA
- $120,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- 7 years
- Construction site
- Paid training
- Fuel card
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14h
Senior Water Resources Engineer
Stantec —Virginia Beach, VA
- $96,400 - $176,800 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Senior Project Engineer
Smithfield Foods —Smithfield, VA
- $85,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Senior level
- Communication skills
- Relocation assistance
Mechanical Engineer
TechniPower, Inc. —Hampton, VA
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- System design
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Utilities Reliability Engineer - Ammonia Refrigeration (JC432)
ilocatum —Newport News, VA
- $95,000 - $117,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- Research
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Naval Architect
Flagship Management —Norfolk, VA
- $130,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Relocation assistance
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Senior Packaging Engineer
Smithfield Foods —Smithfield, VA
- $85,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Senior level
- Relocation assistance
Sr. / Principal Platform Engineer, Planning Yard (Norfolk, VA)
General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works —Norfolk, VA
- $98,700 - $159,000 a year
- Year round work
- 5 years
- Research
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
8d
Senior Project Engineer - Bridge Design
HNTB Corporation —Virginia Beach, VA
- $110,384.86 - $215,816.57 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Management
- Engineering
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Senior Design Engineer - Mechanical
Burgess & Niple —Norfolk, VA
- Bachelor of Science
- 11+ years
- Business development
Senior Naval Architect - Part Time
THE MCHENRY MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC —Chesapeake, VA
- $57 - $70 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Background check
- Construction site
- Travel
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
G2 Ops, Inc. —Virginia Beach, VA
- $115,000 - $155,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 7 years
- Office
- US work authorization
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Senior Mechanical Engineer
RS&H —Norfolk, VA
- $100,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 7 years
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
Senior Water/Wastewater Design Engineer
True Environmental —Virginia Beach, VA
- $110,000 - $175,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
- Senior level
Senior Field Engineer - Utilities - Hampton, VA
The Lane Construction Corporation —Hampton, VA
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Office
Senior Process Engineer
Solenis —Suffolk, VA
- $93,530 - $137,181 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Senior Project Engineer
Timmons Group —Virginia Beach, VA
- $100,000 - $140,000 a year
- Urgently hiring
- 7 years
- Engineering
- Office
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Mechanical Engineer, Senior
PROSOFT —Norfolk, VA
- $110,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Senior level
- Mechanical knowledge
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Design Studies
Electrical Consultants, Inc. —Chesapeake, VA
- $150,000 - $240,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Driving
- Profit sharing
- Paid parental leave
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Continuous Improvement Manager
Acoustical Sheetmetal Company LLC —Virginia Beach, VA
- $85,000 - $115,000 a year
- 5 years
- Office
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Dynamic Safety Solutions
Virginia Beach, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$120,000 - $140,000 a year
14 hours ago

Benefits

Paid training
Fuel card
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Paid sick time

Qualifications

AutoCAD
Teamwork
Customer relationship building
Managing projects in an engineering role
Soil sampling
Structural foundation design
Team development
Schedule management
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Managing engineering teams
Professional development support
Engineering project budget management
Team training
Drilling exploration
Client management
Mentoring
Traditional material testing
Hydrogeological assessment
Managing projects
Technical writing experience within technology
Soil boring
Slope stability analysis
Groundwater assessment
Civil Engineering
Delegation
Project management experience in construction
Senior leadership
Managing civil engineering project budgets

Full Job Description

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Location: Virginia. Mixture of onsite and office
Contract: Permanent, full-time
Salary: 120-140K

As we continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer, PE to provide technical leadership across complex geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing projects.

This is an opportunity to take ownership of major assignments, develop client relationships and support the growth and development of a highly skilled technical team.

What you will do

Lead multiple geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing projects from proposal through to final delivery, managing scope, budgets, schedules, staffing and technical quality.
Direct subsurface exploration programmes, including SPT borings, CPT, test pits, sampling, instrumentation, drilling activities and utility-clearance coordination.
Complete and review advanced geotechnical analyses covering foundations, settlement, slope stability, retaining structures, earthworks, groundwater, pavement support and site-specific ground conditions.
Prepare, review and approve geotechnical reports, technical memoranda, specifications, calculations and construction recommendations, including signing and sealing documents where required.
Act as the principal technical contact for clients, contractors, architects and design teams, resolving site issues and providing practical engineering recommendations.
Develop proposals, project scopes, fee estimates, schedules and staffing plans while supporting client development and business growth.
Mentor junior engineers, technicians, inspectors and laboratory staff, providing task delegation, technical guidance and quality reviews.
Oversee quality-control processes, field reports, laboratory results and technical deliverables to ensure accuracy, traceability and compliance with company procedures.
Plan and oversee vibration and noise monitoring programmes, including pre-construction surveys, equipment installation, real-time monitoring and post-construction assessments.
Lead specialist testing and analysis, including Dynamic Pile Testing, PDA, GRLWEAP, CAPWAP, Direct Shear and Triaxial testing.
Provide senior-level support during critical construction activities, helping teams respond to unexpected subsurface conditions and develop corrective solutions.
Promote a culture of technical excellence, safety, accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement.

Who you are

We are looking for an experienced geotechnical professional who can independently lead complex projects while providing clear technical direction to clients and colleagues.

You will have:

A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
A Professional Engineer licence, with current Virginia licensure preferred.
Eligibility to obtain Virginia PE licensure through reciprocity where not already held.
At least seven years of progressively responsible experience in geotechnical engineering consulting or construction materials testing.
Strong experience managing project budgets, schedules, staffing, technical risks and client expectations.
Advanced knowledge of bearing capacity, settlement, shallow and deep foundation design and subsurface characterisation.
Experience completing slope stability, earthworks, retaining structure, groundwater, pavement and subgrade assessments.
Extensive experience with SPT borings, CPT, drilling oversight, soil sampling, boring logs and USCS soil classification.
A strong understanding of shallow foundations, driven piles, drilled shafts, augered cast-in-place piles and specialist foundation systems.
Excellent technical writing, communication, presentation and client-management skills.
The ability to manage multiple priorities and consistently deliver accurate work within demanding deadlines.
Experience mentoring and developing junior technical staff.

Desirable technical experience

Experience in one or more of the following areas would be particularly beneficial:

Dynamic Pile Testing using the Pile Driving Analyzer
Pile-driving analysis and pile-capacity evaluation
GRLWEAP and CAPWAP
Direct Shear and Triaxial testing
gINT or similar subsurface data-management software
LPILE, APILE or GROUP
GeoStudio, including Slope/W and Seep/W
PLAXIS
SETTLE3
Vibration and noise monitoring programmes

What we offer

Delta Dental Insurance for the employee, fully funded by ETS following 90 days of employment.
Sentara Health Insurance, with ETS contributing 50% of the employee’s premium following 90 days of employment.
Options to extend dental and health coverage to eligible family members up to age 26.
A 401(k) plan with an annual company match of up to 3%.
A company-provided vehicle and fuel card.
A company mobile phone and laptop.
Paid professional training, certifications and continuing education.
Seven paid public holidays.
Five days of paid sick leave.
Ten days of paid vacation or PTO.

Join Engineering & Testing Services

At ETS, we invest in our people by providing high-quality equipment, ongoing professional development, strong technical support and opportunities to work on some of the region’s most complex engineering projects.

You will join an experienced and highly certified team where your technical knowledge, leadership and professional judgement will make a visible impact.

Pay: $120,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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