Staff Engineer - Tunnels and Geotech Job Golden area,Colorado USA,Engineering

Grade 1 Staff Engineer
- Trenchless, Tunneling, and Geotech

The Grade 1 Staff Engineer
- Trenchless, Tunneling, and Geotech (Golden or Fort Collins, Colorado, or Boise, ) - is a full time entry-level position suited for obtaining experience in the field of practice (civil, geotechnical, geological, and tunnel/trenchless design), learning the fundamentals of field and office tasks, developing professional communication and collaboration protocols, while implementing tasks with significant supervisor mentorship and colleague support.

Essential Responsibilities & Duties

Perform and document geotechnical investigations including civil geotechnical drilling, well construction, field mapping, communicating with subcontractors, and other field work with the purpose of obtaining geotechnical data (30%).

Create design and construction drawings using AutoCAD and other graphic software under the supervision of a Professional-level or above staff (25%).

Record project-related activities (primarily tunnel or geotechnical construction inspection) by documenting observed field and office activities using electronic and written means (20%).

Perform geotechnical, tunnel, and trenchless design calculations using Mathcad, Excel, and geo-oriented software under the supervision of a Professional Engineer (20%).

Provide other tasks to support project engineers and project managers (5%).

Minimum Qualifications

Qualified to become exam-based Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
Microsoft Office Suite, PDF printing and editing
AutoCAD LTE
As required by the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination
Underground construction and design for civil structures
Material sciences (steel and concrete)
Applied mathematics
Fluid dynamics (pipeline, open channel, and groundwater)
Geologic hazards (assessment, mitigation, and design)
Geologic site investigation techniques
Soils and bedrock identification
Soil and rock mechanics
Geology (civil applications)
Engineering (civil, geotechnical, or structural)
Strong attention to detail with excellent collaboration skills, organizational tactics, analytical, judgment and problem-solving capabilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Have reliable transportation to access job sites and a valid driver's license in good standing

Physical Requirements

WORK ENVIRONMENT Functional Demands:

SedentaryXLight 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

SittingXStandingXWalkingXClimbingXLifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds)
XLifting (waist level and above) (in pounds)
XCarrying objectsXPush/pullXTwistingXBendingXReaching forwardXReaching overheadXSquat/kneel/crawlXWrist position deviationXPinching/fine motor skillsXKeyboard use/repetitive motionXTaste orsmell (taste=never)
XTalk or hearXAccurate 20/40

Very Accurate 20/20

Not Applicable Near VisionXFar VisionXYes No Not Applicable Color DiscriminationXSensory Requirements Minimal Moderate Accurate Not Applicable Depth perceptionXHearingXEnvironment Requirements Occupational Exposure Risk Potential Reasonably Anticipated Not Anticipated Blood borne pathogensXChemicalXAirborne communicable diseasesXExtreme temperaturesXRadiationXUneven surfaces or elevationsXExtreme noise levelsXDust/particulate matterXOther (exposure risks):

Weight around 50 lbs Usual workday hours:

X8 X1012

Other work hours - 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 orsmell (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
- 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):

- Weight around 50 lbs
- Usual workday hours:

- X - 8 - X - 10 - 12 - Other work hours

GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.