<p><b>ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.</b></p><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><p style="text-align:left;">Acciona offers a competitive salary, relocation assistance where relocation is required and approved, 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental, vision, life, short and long-term disability benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and more.<span> </span></p><p style="text-align:inherit;"><span>  </span></p>The Geotechnical Engineer (PE) will be responsible for performing geotechnical engineering designs in major transportation, infrastructure, and overall heavy civil projects, in coordination with the rest of the company design team and in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements. The role also includes oversight of geotechnical investigations, foundation and earthworks design review, construction support, and coordination with designers, contractors, and external consultants. The Engineer will ensure compliance with project specifications, regulatory requirements, and good engineering practice while providing timely solutions to geotechnical. This Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer will be an employee of the autonomous design company ADENA, a subsidiary of ACCIONA Engineering.<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><p style="text-align:left;"><b>Job Description</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><ul><li>Perform and/or oversee geotechnical engineering design and construction support activities for transportation and heavy civil infrastructure projects, in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements (including AASHTO, FHWA, ASTM, and State DOT criteria).</li><li>Perform and/or review geotechnical investigation programs, including soil borings, in-situ testing, laboratory testing, and interpretation of subsurface conditions.</li><li>Serve as Engineer of Record for geotechnical design packages, sign and seal plans in accordance with professional licensure requirements.</li><li>Preform and/or review geotechnical reports, design calculations, drawings, technical memoranda, and specifications.</li><li>Provide technical input and design support in areas such as:<ul><li>Shallow and deep foundations</li><li>Retaining walls and MSE walls</li><li>Slopes, embankments, and earthworks</li><li>Excavation support systems</li><li>Ground improvement techniques</li></ul></li><li>Review design assumptions, geotechnical parameters, and construction methodologies, proposing optimized and constructible solutions where appropriate.</li><li>Review contractor submittals, including shop drawings, work method statements, RFIs, and NCRs, providing timely technical responses.</li><li>Provide technical assistance during construction, including site visits, field inspections, monitoring activities, and resolution of field-related geotechnical issues.</li><li>Coordinate closely with structural, roadway, drainage, and construction internal and external teams to ensure interdisciplinary alignment.</li><li>Support risk identification and mitigation related to subsurface conditions and construction staging.</li><li>Coordinate and supervise specialty geotechnical subcontractors, testing agencies, and consultants.</li><li>Perform and present technical recommendations to project management, clients, and approving authorities.</li><li>Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal geotechnical design methodologies, standards, and tools.</li><li>Assist with preparation of tender technical proposals and fee estimates, as required.</li><li>Carry out other duties as assigned to support project and business needs.</li><li>All in close coordination with ACCIONA Engineering back office in Spain.</li></ul><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><p style="text-align:left;"><b>Required Skills and Competencies</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering (Master’s degree preferred).</li><li>Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required (preferably in GA, NC, TN and LA) with ability to obtain licensure through reciprocity in other states within a defined timeframe. PE California is an asset.</li><li><b>Minimum 8 years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience</b>, preferably on:<ul><li>Transportation and heavy civil infrastructure projects</li><li>Design-build or PPP delivery environments</li><li>Projects involving complex subsurface conditions</li></ul></li><li>Demonstrated experience in geotechnical design, construction support, and field problem-solving.</li><li>Proven ability to prepare, review, and check technical reports, design calculations, and recommendations.</li><li>Familiarity with geotechnical instrumentation, monitoring programs, and interpretation of performance data.</li><li>Experience supporting Engineer of Record activities or delegated review authority.</li><li>Knowledge of State DOT requirements (GDOT experience considered an asset).</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic construction environment and adapt to evolving project conditions</li><li>Willingness and ability to undertake short- or long-term site or client office assignments within the U.S., as required.</li></ul><p></p><p>ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 &amp; 2025 certification in US, as well as the Top Employers North America 2022, 2023, 2024 &amp; 2025 seal, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.</p>

<p class="break-words white-space-pre-wrap t-black--light text-body-medium">Leaders in developing regenerative infrastructure to design a better planet. Our offer covers the whole value chain, from design and construction to operation and maintenance. We develop our business activities based on the desire to contribute to economic and social development in the communities in which we operate. We execute our sustainability strategy through a Sustainability Master Plan, a road map containing all the initiatives of the Company in this field. Our aim is to lead the transition towards a low-carbon economy, bringing quality criteria and innovation processes to all projects in order to optimize the efficient use of resources and respect the environment. We have been a carbon neutral company since 2016, but we go further and want to create a positive impact, with people and the planet at the center.</p>

Geotechnical Engineer PE

<p><b>ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.</b></p><p></p><p>Acciona offers a competitive salary, relocation assistance where relocation is required and approved, 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental, vision, life, short and long-term disability benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and more.<span> </span></p><p><span>  </span></p>The Geotechnical Engineer (PE) will be responsible for performing geotechnical engineering designs in major transportation, infrastructure, and overall heavy civil projects, in coordination with the rest of the company design team and in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements. The role also includes oversight of geotechnical investigations, foundation and earthworks design review, construction support, and coordination with designers, contractors, and external consultants. The Engineer will ensure compliance with project specifications, regulatory requirements, and good engineering practice while providing timely solutions to geotechnical. This Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer will be an employee of the autonomous design company ADENA, a subsidiary of ACCIONA Engineering.<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p></p><p><b>Job Description</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><ul><li>Perform and/or oversee geotechnical engineering design and construction support activities for transportation and heavy civil infrastructure projects, in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements (including AASHTO, FHWA, ASTM, and State DOT criteria).</li><li>Perform and/or review geotechnical investigation programs, including soil borings, in-situ testing, laboratory testing, and interpretation of subsurface conditions.</li><li>Serve as Engineer of Record for geotechnical design packages, sign and seal plans in accordance with professional licensure requirements.</li><li>Preform and/or review geotechnical reports, design calculations, drawings, technical memoranda, and specifications.</li><li>Provide technical input and design support in areas such as:<ul><li>Shallow and deep foundations</li><li>Retaining walls and MSE walls</li><li>Slopes, embankments, and earthworks</li><li>Excavation support systems</li><li>Ground improvement techniques</li></ul></li><li>Review design assumptions, geotechnical parameters, and construction methodologies, proposing optimized and constructible solutions where appropriate.</li><li>Review contractor submittals, including shop drawings, work method statements, RFIs, and NCRs, providing timely technical responses.</li><li>Provide technical assistance during construction, including site visits, field inspections, monitoring activities, and resolution of field-related geotechnical issues.</li><li>Coordinate closely with structural, roadway, drainage, and construction internal and external teams to ensure interdisciplinary alignment.</li><li>Support risk identification and mitigation related to subsurface conditions and construction staging.</li><li>Coordinate and supervise specialty geotechnical subcontractors, testing agencies, and consultants.</li><li>Perform and present technical recommendations to project management, clients, and approving authorities.</li><li>Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal geotechnical design methodologies, standards, and tools.</li><li>Assist with preparation of tender technical proposals and fee estimates, as required.</li><li>Carry out other duties as assigned to support project and business needs.</li><li>All in close coordination with ACCIONA Engineering back office in Spain.</li></ul><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p></p><p><b>Required Skills and Competencies</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering (Master’s degree preferred).</li><li>Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required (preferably in GA, NC, TN and LA) with ability to obtain licensure through reciprocity in other states within a defined timeframe. PE California is an asset.</li><li><b>Minimum 8 years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience</b>, preferably on:<ul><li>Transportation and heavy civil infrastructure projects</li><li>Design-build or PPP delivery environments</li><li>Projects involving complex subsurface conditions</li></ul></li><li>Demonstrated experience in geotechnical design, construction support, and field problem-solving.</li><li>Proven ability to prepare, review, and check technical reports, design calculations, and recommendations.</li><li>Familiarity with geotechnical instrumentation, monitoring programs, and interpretation of performance data.</li><li>Experience supporting Engineer of Record activities or delegated review authority.</li><li>Knowledge of State DOT requirements (GDOT experience considered an asset).</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic construction environment and adapt to evolving project conditions</li><li>Willingness and ability to undertake short- or long-term site or client office assignments within the U.S., as required.</li></ul><p></p><p>ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 &amp; 2025 certification in US, as well as the Top Employers North America 2022, 2023, 2024 &amp; 2025 seal, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.</p>

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