Geotechnical Engineer 1

About the Role

Under direct supervision, creates engineering designs of basic complexity to meet client project requirements for excavation, dewatering, shallow/deep foundations, dams/reservoirs/levees, geo-environmental projects, etc.

Key Responsibilities

• Reviews draft designs for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Ensures firm policies and practices are followed on all designs.
• Performs site reviews and studies as needed to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications.
• Updates design requirements as necessary.
• Performs soil sampling analyses and modeling.
• Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc.
• Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals.
• Performs other duties as required.
• May create or work with a team to create a poster or other presentation material for a conference.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Basic Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices.
• Basic Knowledge of engineer principles of design.
• Knowledge of Microsoft business software (Excel, Word, etc.).
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical, Civil, Mining, or Geologic Engineering or related discipline.
• Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required (contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and project demands).
• An appropriate and valid driver's license is required.