Geotechnical Engineer

Geotechnical Engineer 2

At Atlas, we're providing services that enable communities to flourish and thrive, and if you're a Geotechnical Engineer 2 ready to deliver ground and seismic engineering services across analysis, design, construction support and committed to doing meaningful work, then this is your moment. Join a dynamic, value-driven, client- and community-focused environment where your work creates a lasting positive impact for the people and communities we serve.

Office is located in San Ramon, CA.

Core responsibilities include:

• Geotechnical design and analysis for shallow and deep foundations, earthworks, slopes, seepages, and lateral earth pressures.
• Geotechnical earthquake engineering analyses, including ground motion, site response, deformation, SSI, liquefaction, and lateral spreading.
• Planning, installation, monitoring, and interpretation of subsurface investigations, laboratory testing, and geotechnical instrumentation.
• Project, resource, and staff management, including report preparation and proposal support.
• Construction observation of foundations, drilled shafts, pile driving and other earthworks.
• Collaboration on building and infrastructure design, client relationship development, and professional community participation.

You'll thrive here if you:

• Have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering;
  Master's Degree in Geotechnical Engineering preferred.
• Have minimum 4 years of experience in geotechnical engineering practice with an emphasis on geotechnical design and analysis, geotechnical field investigation, and construction supervision.
• Are a Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of California.
• Have strong interpersonal and communication skills for team-based working.
• Have extensive geotechnical background with fundamental knowledge of geotechnical engineering, soil and rock mechanics, earthquake engineering, pavement engineering, and groundwater hydrogeology.
• Have experience with software including slope stability, pile modeling, and site response tools.
• Are familiar with DSA/CGS and Caltrans standards, guidelines, and deliverables.
• Have experience in construction oversight for foundation construction and earthwork observation.

What you can expect from us:

• Health & Wellness: We offer medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage.
• Time Off & Family Support: We offer vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL) and paid parental leave
• Retirement: We help employees plan for the future with a 401(k) and company match.
• Insurance: To provide protection and peace of mind, we offer Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance.
• Safety Program: We are committed to safety as part of our 'quality of life' core value, and we provide approved PPE at no cost and reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear.
• Learning & Development: We provide clear career paths, learning resources and development programs allowing you to see how you can grow and advance within the company. We offer internal certifications on specific skills and support external credentials through tuition reimbursement.
• Belonging: We support Employee Communities (ECs), voluntary, employee-led groups that create connections, belonging and shared purposes.
• Flexibility: May vary by project demands and regional workloads, but we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to help employees manage their personal and professional responsibilities.

Our people and our culture are central to our work. Our values bring us together, create a sense of belonging and give us purpose. They guide how we make decisions, how we work as a team and how we serve our clients.

• Life: We enhance the quality of life. We value people and safety above all else.
• Heart: As our hallmark, we act with compassion, empathy, and respect.
• Trust: We work together as partners, doing what we say with full accountability.
• Mastery: Always striving for the highest quality, greatness inspires our work.

About the Job:

• Career Level: Associate
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Compensation: $114,400 - $128,960 annually The expected salary range for the position is…