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Your role at GEI.
GEI’s geotechnical instrumentation practice continues to grow, and we are seeking a Project Manager to join us.
The preferred candidate will be experienced in the design, installation, and maintenance of geotechnical instrumentation systems. These systems will include movement monitoring of structures utilizing automated motorized total stations, vibration and noise monitors, online data visualization, and geotechnical downhole instrumentation such as inclinometers, observation wells, vibrating wire piezometers, and borehole extensometers.
This position includes interfacing directly with existing clients and identifying and developing new clients both within GEI and externally. There will be frequent interaction with agencies on behalf of our clients to guide the permitting process; this requires a strong understanding of their monitoring requirements. Example agencies are CSX, Amtrak, WMATA, and various DOTs.
This position will be supported by our current instrumentation team and other senior professional engineers. Construction projects will include foundations, tunneling, and excavations support systems, ground improvement, and environmental work.
Essential Responsibilities & Duties
Key responsibilities and duties include designing, installing, and maintaining geotechnical, geostructural, and civil instrumentation systems, and collecting and interpreting instrumentation data. The role also includes interpreting data and preparing summary reports.
- Generating geotechnical instrumentation/monitoring proposals and cost estimates based on contract drawings and agency requirements.
- Creating monitoring programs for development and heavy-civil projects.
- Installing and monitoring inclinometers, extensometers, vibrating wire piezometers, observation wells, seismographs, and robotic total station systems.
- Maintaining and troubleshooting instrumentation equipment.
- Traveling to project sites as required.
- Participating in technical committees and writing papers for industry events.
Minimum Qualifications
- BS in Civil Engineering with a focus on Geotechnical or related studies
- Must have a Professional Engineer’s or Professional Geologist’s license
- 10+ years of experience
- Experience in maintaining and troubleshooting instrumentation equipment
- Experience with automated total stations is a plus
- Experience with online instrumentation visualization tools like MissionOS
- Experience in wiring electronics and understanding remote communications
- Knowledge in soldering, wiring, electrical assembly, cabling, and low voltage electrical systems a plus
- Experience in fundamental computer skills and computer-programming experience with SQL, python, XML, or other languages is preferred
- Surveying experience preferred
- Excellent writing and general communication skills
- 10% or more travel as needed
- Ability to perform field work
- Valid U.S. driver’s license
We are GEI.
Some of the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.
We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.
With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry.
Employee-owned. Employee-focused.
As an employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion.
GEI’s Total Rewards Package Includes
- Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
- Pay Range For This Position: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00/year
- Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
- Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
- Commuter Benefits
- Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
- GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
- Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
- Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
- Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
- Rewards and Recognition
- GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
- Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder
- A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- And More…
Physical Requirements
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Functional Demands:
Sedentary
X
Light
Medium
Other
Activity Level Throughout Workday (check one per row)
Physical Activity Requirements
Occasional
(0-35% of day)
Frequent
(33-66% of day)
Continuous
(67-100% of day)
Not Applicable
Sitting
X
Standing
X
Walking
X
Climbing
X
Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds)
X
Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds)
X
Carrying objects
X
Push/pull
X
Twisting
X
Bending
X
Reaching forward
X
Reaching overhead
X
Squat/kneel/crawl
X
Wrist position deviation
X
Pinching/fine motor skills
X
Keyboard use/repetitive motion
X
Taste or smell (taste=never)
X
Talk or hear
X
Accurate 20/40
Very Accurate 20/20
Not Applicable
Near Vision
X
Far Vision
X
Yes
No
Not Applicable
Color Discrimination
X
Sensory Requirements
Minimal
Moderate
Accurate
Not Applicable
Depth perception
X
Hearing
X
Environment Requirements
Occupational Exposure Risk Potential
Reasonably Anticipated
Not Anticipated
Blood borne pathogens
X
Chemical
X
Airborne communicable diseases
X
Extreme temperatures
X
Radiation
X
Uneven surfaces or elevations
X
Extreme noise levels
X
Dust/particulate matter
X
Other (exposure risks):
Usual workday hours:
8
X
10
12
Other work hours
GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.
Description
Your role at GEI.
GEI’s geotechnical instrumentation practice continues to grow, and we are seeking a Project Manager to join us.
The preferred candidate will be experienced in the design, installation, and maintenance of geotechnical instrumentation systems. These systems will include movement monitoring of structures utilizing automated motorized total stations, vibration and noise monitors, online data visualization, and geotechnical downhole instrumentation such as inclinometers, observation wells, vibrating wire piezometers, and borehole extensometers.
This position includes interfacing directly with existing clients and identifying and developing new clients both within GEI and externally. There will be frequent interaction with agencies on behalf of our clients to guide the permitting process; this requires a strong understanding of their monitoring requirements. Example agencies are CSX, Amtrak, WMATA, and various DOTs.
This position will be supported by our current instrumentation team and other senior professional engineers. Construction projects will include foundations, tunneling, and excavations support systems, ground improvement, and environmental work.
Essential Responsibilities & Duties
Key responsibilities and duties include designing, installing, and maintaining geotechnical, geostructural, and civil instrumentation systems, and collecting and interpreting instrumentation data. The role also includes interpreting data and preparing summary reports.
- Generating geotechnical instrumentation/monitoring proposals and cost estimates based on contract drawings and agency requirements.
- Creating monitoring programs for development and heavy-civil projects.
- Installing and monitoring inclinometers, extensometers, vibrating wire piezometers, observation wells, seismographs, and robotic total station systems.
- Maintaining and troubleshooting instrumentation equipment.
- Traveling to project sites as required.
- Participating in technical committees and writing papers for industry events.
Minimum Qualifications
- BS in Civil Engineering with a focus on Geotechnical or related studies
- Must have a Professional Engineer’s or Professional Geologist’s license
- 10+ years of experience
- Experience in maintaining and troubleshooting instrumentation equipment
- Experience with automated total stations is a plus
- Experience with online instrumentation visualization tools like MissionOS
- Experience in wiring electronics and understanding remote communications
- Knowledge in soldering, wiring, electrical assembly, cabling, and low voltage electrical systems a plus
- Experience in fundamental computer skills and computer-programming experience with SQL, python, XML, or other languages is preferred
- Surveying experience preferred
- Excellent writing and general communication skills
- 10% or more travel as needed
- Ability to perform field work
- Valid U.S. driver’s license
We are GEI.
Some of the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.
We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.
With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry.
Employee-owned. Employee-focused.
As an employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion.
GEI’s Total Rewards Package Includes
- Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
- Pay Range For This Position: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00/year
- Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
- Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
- Commuter Benefits
- Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
- GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
- Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
- Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
- Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
- Rewards and Recognition
- GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
- Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder
- A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- And More…
Physical Requirements
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Functional Demands:
Sedentary
X
Light
Medium
Other
Activity Level Throughout Workday (check one per row)
Physical Activity Requirements
Occasional
(0-35% of day)
Frequent
(33-66% of day)
Continuous
(67-100% of day)
Not Applicable
Sitting
X
Standing
X
Walking
X
Climbing
X
Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds)
X
Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds)
X
Carrying objects
X
Push/pull
X
Twisting
X
Bending
X
Reaching forward
X
Reaching overhead
X
Squat/kneel/crawl
X
Wrist position deviation
X
Pinching/fine motor skills
X
Keyboard use/repetitive motion
X
Taste or smell (taste=never)
X
Talk or hear
X
Accurate 20/40
Very Accurate 20/20
Not Applicable
Near Vision
X
Far Vision
X
Yes
No
Not Applicable
Color Discrimination
X
Sensory Requirements
Minimal
Moderate
Accurate
Not Applicable
Depth perception
X
Hearing
X
Environment Requirements
Occupational Exposure Risk Potential
Reasonably Anticipated
Not Anticipated
Blood borne pathogens
X
Chemical
X
Airborne communicable diseases
X
Extreme temperatures
X
Radiation
X
Uneven surfaces or elevations
X
Extreme noise levels
X
Dust/particulate matter
X
Other (exposure risks):
Usual workday hours:
8
X
10
12
Other work hours
GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.
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Which consulting companies sponsor visas in Washington DC?
Major consulting firms with strong DC presence include Booz Allen Hamilton, Deloitte, McKinsey & Company, Accenture, PwC, KPMG, and BCG. Government contractors like CACI, SAIC, and Raytheon also sponsor visas for consulting roles. Many boutique firms specializing in federal policy, cybersecurity consulting, and regulatory affairs also offer sponsorship opportunities.
How to find consulting visa sponsorship jobs in Washington DC?
Use Migrate Mate to browse consulting positions from verified sponsors in the DC area. Focus on government contracting firms, Big Four accounting firms with consulting divisions, and strategy consulting companies. Many positions require security clearance eligibility, so highlight your background check readiness and willingness to pursue clearance when applying.
Which visa types are most common for consulting roles in Washington DC?
H-1B visas dominate for most consulting positions, especially in management consulting, IT consulting, and business analysis roles. L-1A visas are common for senior consultants transferring from international offices. O-1 visas occasionally apply for consultants with specialized expertise in government relations, cybersecurity, or niche policy areas requiring extraordinary ability.
Which cities in Washington DC have the most consulting sponsorship jobs?
Downtown DC near K Street and Dupont Circle hosts the highest concentration of consulting firms and government contractors. Arlington, Virginia (technically outside DC but part of the metro area) also has significant opportunities, particularly for defense and IT consulting roles. Bethesda and Tysons Corner round out the major consulting hubs.
Do consulting roles in Washington DC require security clearance?
Many consulting positions in DC require or prefer security clearance, especially for government contracting work. However, numerous private sector consulting roles in healthcare, financial services, and commercial strategy don't require clearance. International candidates should focus on commercial consulting firms and roles explicitly marked as clearance-optional or willing to sponsor clearance applications.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored consulting jobs in Washington DC?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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