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The position will support our dams and levees practice, with a focus on seismic evaluations of embankment dams for federal, state, and local clients. The successful candidate will lead and perform nonlinear deformation analysis studies, using advanced numerical modeling tools such as FLAC to evaluate dam performance under earthquake loading. Responsibilities will also include evaluating site-specific ground motions, including seismic analyses and mentoring junior staff while coordinating with project teams to deliver technically sound recommendations.
Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world.
We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.
To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead and perform seismic evaluations of embankment dams and appurtenant structures for federal, state, and local clients, including USACE, DWR, DSOD, and hydropower owners.
- Conduct nonlinear deformation analyses using FLAC to evaluate embankment and foundation performance under earthquake loading, including liquefaction triggering and post-earthquake stability.
- Provide senior seismic review of analyses, calculations, and reports to ensure technical accuracy, defensible assumptions, and consistency with current industry practice and agency guidance.
- Serve as an Independent Technical Review (ITR) reviewer on USACE projects, preparing and resolving review comments in accordance with USACE review policy and documentation requirements.
- Participate as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on FERC Part 12D Independent Consultant safety inspections and reviews, addressing seismic hazard, dam performance, and potential failure modes.
- Train and mentor junior staff in FLAC modeling.
- Characterize liquefaction susceptibility and residual strength of foundation and embankment soils to support deformation and stability assessments.
- Contribute to potential failure mode analyses (PFMA) and semi-quantitative or quantitative risk assessments related to seismic hazards.
- Prepare and review technical memoranda, design reports, and presentations, and communicate findings and recommendations clearly to clients, regulators, and review panels.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field. (required)
- Advanced degree in Civil Engineering or related field. (required)
- Current Professional Engineer License (CA). (required)
- At least 15 years (20+ years preferred) related experience in a professional civil engineering setting, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the responsibilities of the position. (required)
- Advanced proficiency in FLAC2D and FLAC3D for dynamic nonlinear deformation analyses of embankment dams, including model development, constitutive model calibration, and interpretation of seismic response. (required)
- Demonstrated experience providing geoanalysis support to project teams, including seepage, slope stability, liquefaction, and post-earthquake stability evaluations, with the ability to translate complex results into practical recommendations. (required)
- Expertise in ground motion development for dam safety applications. (required)
- Proficiency in Python in conjunction with FLAC, processing ground motion records, post-processing FLAC results. (perfered)
- Strong communication skills to include the ability to understand and follow complex verbal and written instructions, and the ability to interact effectively to maintain a team environment. (required)
- Ability to effectively present information to project team and clients. (required)
- Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required.
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
This opportunity will be posted for at least five days. Below is the potential compensation range that we in good faith believe is applicable for this role at the time of this posting and is only applicable for jobs to be performed in the specified location(s) below. The typical base pay range for this position is just one component of Geosyntec’s total compensation package for employees. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, experience, skill set and location.
- Minimum Pay: $150.00/hour / Maximum Pay: $190.00/hour (California)
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees.
The position will support our dams and levees practice, with a focus on seismic evaluations of embankment dams for federal, state, and local clients. The successful candidate will lead and perform nonlinear deformation analysis studies, using advanced numerical modeling tools such as FLAC to evaluate dam performance under earthquake loading. Responsibilities will also include evaluating site-specific ground motions, including seismic analyses and mentoring junior staff while coordinating with project teams to deliver technically sound recommendations.
Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world.
We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.
To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead and perform seismic evaluations of embankment dams and appurtenant structures for federal, state, and local clients, including USACE, DWR, DSOD, and hydropower owners.
- Conduct nonlinear deformation analyses using FLAC to evaluate embankment and foundation performance under earthquake loading, including liquefaction triggering and post-earthquake stability.
- Provide senior seismic review of analyses, calculations, and reports to ensure technical accuracy, defensible assumptions, and consistency with current industry practice and agency guidance.
- Serve as an Independent Technical Review (ITR) reviewer on USACE projects, preparing and resolving review comments in accordance with USACE review policy and documentation requirements.
- Participate as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on FERC Part 12D Independent Consultant safety inspections and reviews, addressing seismic hazard, dam performance, and potential failure modes.
- Train and mentor junior staff in FLAC modeling.
- Characterize liquefaction susceptibility and residual strength of foundation and embankment soils to support deformation and stability assessments.
- Contribute to potential failure mode analyses (PFMA) and semi-quantitative or quantitative risk assessments related to seismic hazards.
- Prepare and review technical memoranda, design reports, and presentations, and communicate findings and recommendations clearly to clients, regulators, and review panels.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field. (required)
- Advanced degree in Civil Engineering or related field. (required)
- Current Professional Engineer License (CA). (required)
- At least 15 years (20+ years preferred) related experience in a professional civil engineering setting, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the responsibilities of the position. (required)
- Advanced proficiency in FLAC2D and FLAC3D for dynamic nonlinear deformation analyses of embankment dams, including model development, constitutive model calibration, and interpretation of seismic response. (required)
- Demonstrated experience providing geoanalysis support to project teams, including seepage, slope stability, liquefaction, and post-earthquake stability evaluations, with the ability to translate complex results into practical recommendations. (required)
- Expertise in ground motion development for dam safety applications. (required)
- Proficiency in Python in conjunction with FLAC, processing ground motion records, post-processing FLAC results. (perfered)
- Strong communication skills to include the ability to understand and follow complex verbal and written instructions, and the ability to interact effectively to maintain a team environment. (required)
- Ability to effectively present information to project team and clients. (required)
- Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required.
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
This opportunity will be posted for at least five days. Below is the potential compensation range that we in good faith believe is applicable for this role at the time of this posting and is only applicable for jobs to be performed in the specified location(s) below. The typical base pay range for this position is just one component of Geosyntec’s total compensation package for employees. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, experience, skill set and location.
- Minimum Pay: $150.00/hour / Maximum Pay: $190.00/hour (California)
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Medical Devices
- Technology & Software
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote safety consultant jobs.
- OSHA 30-hour construction or general industry certification
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) credential or active candidacy
- Experience conducting job hazard analyses and incident investigations
- Proficiency with safety management software and incident tracking systems
- Bachelor's degree in occupational health, environmental science, or engineering
- Familiarity with NFPA, EPA, and ANSI regulatory standards
Tips for Your Remote Safety Consultant Job Search
Show your remote audit and documentation skills
Remote safety consultant employers want proof you can conduct virtual facility assessments and write reports that stand on their own. Include examples of digital audit documentation, corrective action plans, or safety program materials you produced and delivered without being on-site.
Get certified in a recognized safety credential
Certifications like CSP, ASP, CSHM, or OSHA 30 signal baseline competency to remote hiring managers who can't evaluate you in person. List active credentials prominently on your resume because remote employers use them as a quick filter before reviewing your work history.
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote safety consultant openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your background and apply directly without sorting through unrelated postings. Applying early matters because competitive remote roles close faster than on-site equivalents.
Highlight async communication and safety management tools
Remote safety consultants coordinate with site managers, HR teams, and executives without real-time access. Calling out fluency with safety management platforms like Intelex, VelocityEHS, or Cority, plus async tools like Loom or structured written reporting, shows you can keep compliance moving without in-person check-ins.
Remote Safety Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote safety consultant job?
Remote safety consultant roles go to candidates who can demonstrate self-direction, strong written communication, and the ability to assess hazards and deliver compliance guidance without being on-site every day. Employers screen heavily for experience with virtual audits, safety management systems like VelocityEHS or Intelex, and the ability to produce clear written reports that site managers can act on without a follow-up call. A portfolio of past audits, incident reports, or safety program deliverables gives remote hiring managers something concrete to evaluate.
Which companies hire remote safety consultants?
Employers currently hiring remote safety consultants include Builders Mutual Insurance, WSP, and Dexis, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Remote-first firms, consulting agencies with distributed client rosters, and large enterprises managing safety compliance across multiple facilities tend to hire safety consultants in remote or hybrid-remote capacities.
Can you get a remote safety consultant job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level safety consultant roles are harder to land because employers expect you to work independently from day one with minimal oversight. Consulting firms that serve small and mid-size clients sometimes hire junior safety consultants remotely. Showing OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification, completed coursework in occupational health and safety, or volunteer safety work demonstrates readiness when direct experience is thin.
Do you need a degree for remote safety consultant jobs?
Not always. Many remote employers weigh certifications like CSP, ASP, or CHST alongside or instead of a degree, particularly for consultants with demonstrated results in safety program development or compliance auditing. Some roles, especially those supporting regulated industries, do list a degree in occupational health, environmental science, or engineering as a requirement, so checking each posting matters.
Which industries hire the most remote safety consultants?
The sectors hiring the most remote safety consultants are Medical Devices and Technology & Software, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These industries rely on safety consultants to oversee compliance and risk management across geographically distributed operations where centralized, on-site oversight is impractical.
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