Assistant Vice President, Engineering Geologist Greater Santa Ana, CA Area

The Company is seeking an Assistant Vice President, Engineering Geologist to lead and grow its engineering geology practice. Responsibilities include managing projects from investigation through construction support; directing field investigations, fault studies, and geologic hazard evaluations; and providing technical oversight on slope stability, seismic hazards, grading, and foundation recommendations. The role also involves advising clients, developing relationships and business opportunities, mentoring technical staff, and managing project scope, schedules, budgets, and quality. The successful candidate will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on infrastructure and development projects. Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in Engineering Geology, Geological Engineering, or a related field, at least 10 years of relevant consulting experience, and a California Professional Geologist license. Required qualifications include expertise in geologic hazards, fault investigations, slope stability, construction-phase services, and California geology, along with project management, client relationship, team leadership, and communication skills. A master’s degree, California Certified Engineering Geologist license, PMP certification, and OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification are preferred.

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