Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design earth structures, deep foundations, support of excavation and underpinning systems
• Assist project manager with field work coordination and project management support
• Scope and oversee geotechnical investigations and construction projects, and periodically perform inspections of geotechnical construction where needed
• Coordinate investigations and assist in geotechnical report writing
• Prepare standard logs and field forms, including drilling and test pit logs, field investigation dailies, and chain of custody logs
• Fieldwork is required
• Perform other duties as requested

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering required
• 3+ years of related geotechnical experience in geotechnical investigations and construction inspections
• FE/EIT certification preferred
• Office experience with investigation and field work coordination, geotechnical reports, and specification writing
• Prior field experience in: earthwork, driven and drilled pile construction, load testing, footings subgrade and backfill inspection, ground improvements, retaining wall design and construction, and excavation support system design and inspection
• Desired software knowledge: gINT, Slide/SLOPE/W, PLAXIS, LPILE, GRLWEAP, MSEW, SHAKE
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities
• Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment
• Ability to perform field work as required
• Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver’s license in good standing