Geotechnical Engineer

Overview

Geotechnical Engineer position at Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) in Raleigh/Knightdale, NC. The candidate should have extensive experience with geotechnical explorations and construction observation and testing.

• Earthwork, foundation, and construction materials observation and testing
• Subsurface investigations including borings and test pits, reviewing exploration logs, lab results, and plans
• Calculations of bearing capacity, settlement, earth pressures, pavement section design, and slope stability
• Preparation of geotechnical reports

Candidates should be prepared for professional growth into areas such as retaining wall design, slope stability analysis, pavement design, review of subsurface conditions and foundation design, and project management.

• BS Degree in civil engineering, with geotechnical concentration
• Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam; PE preferable
• MS Degree in geotechnical engineering preferred
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• Familiarity with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
• CAD experience preferred

• Competitive salary and paid time off
• Yearly bonus potential
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending
• Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Educational Assistance Program
• Company events and a great working environment

Our nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity statement is in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and all revisions and addenda thereof.

Location:
Raleigh, NC area