Geotechnical Staff Engineer

Geotechnical Staff Engineer – Dulles, VA

Dulles, VA 20166, USA – 22923 Quicksilver Dr, Suite 111.

Froehling & Robertson, Inc., (F&R) has been proudly engineering stability in the country since 1881. In addition to being one of the oldest independent testing/engineering companies, F&R is also a minority-owned business offering competitive compensation/benefits and a positive work environment designed around the philosophy of mutual respect for all. Our shared F&R/Employee values include Safe & Healthy Work Environment, Value & Respect for F&R Employees and Clients, Trustworthiness, Technical Excellence, Continuous Improvement, and Financial Success.

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are not afraid to get their boots and hard hats a little dirty from an honest day's work.

Geotechnical Staff Engineer
, a position that provides professional geotechnical engineering services on a variety of public and private sector projects including buildings, bridges, roadways and pavements, retaining and shoring structures, underground infrastructure, storage tanks, towers, slopes and embankments, dams, and other civil works projects. Services are performed during both the design and construction phases of projects.

• Work with other members of the geotechnical services department to deliver exceptional results.
• Prepare geotechnical project work scopes, budgets, and proposals.
• Plan and coordinate field exploration programs including site reconnaissance.
• Perform soil and rock classification.
• Plan and coordinate geotechnical laboratory testing programs.
• Perform geotechnical engineering analysis, calculations, and computer modeling.
• Develop geotechnical engineering design parameters and recommendations.
• Prepare geotechnical engineering reports and deliverables.
• Manage geotechnical engineering projects, including project schedules, budgets, and invoicing.
• Communicate with existing and potential clients.
• Conduct field logging and support drilling program for a variety of projects.

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical, or related field
• EIT license preferred
• Typically 0-4 years of experience preferred
• Proficiency with writing and reviewing technical reports
• Valid Driver's license with insurable driving record
• Ability to travel locally to/from project sites
• Ability to work extended hours when workload dictates
• Effective communication with internal and external clients through in-person, written, verbal, and electronic methods
• Willingness to participate in and pass F&R’s pre-employment screening including background investigation, drug screening, and driving record

• Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental, vision, and life
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
• Paid time off
• Company–observed paid holidays
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• 401K retirement plan
• Company Cell Phone
• Company vehicle provided for commuting to/from job sites

We extend equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy status, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other reason protected by federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

F&R participates in the USCIS E-Verify Program to verify that all new hires are authorized to work in the United States.

EOE M/F/D/V/SO. Drug Free Workplace.