Project Engineer II

Overview

Who is Geo Stabilization International?

Geo Stabilization International (GSI) develops and installs innovative solutions that protect people and infrastructure from the dangers of geohazards. We specialize in emergency landslide repairs, rockfall mitigation, and grouting, using cutting edge design/build and design/build/warranty contracting. GSI is the leading geohazard mitigation and bridge rehabilitation firm operating throughout the United States, Canada, and Australasia. Our expertise, proprietary tools, and worldwide partnerships allow us to repair virtually any slope stability or foundation problem in any geologic setting.

Our Culture

At GSI, our culture is about being nimble but strong, fast-paced while team oriented, innovative, data-driven, and most importantly, client-focused. Our work is best suited for individuals who are driven to succeed, make well-informed decisions, act courageously, remain resilient when challenges arise and always strive to deliver on our commitments. Everyone working at GSI is a representation of pride, integrity, hard work, skill and overcoming challenges.

GSI’s team includes some of the brightest and most dedicated professionals in the geohazard mitigation industry. We are an ever-evolving group of dedicated, hardworking, individuals who aren’t afraid of going the extra mile to get the job done.

Benefits

• Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolled
• Mental health benefits
• 401(k) plan to help save for your future including company match
• In addition to 7 observed holidays, salaried team members have flexible paid time off, hourly team members receive 10 days paid time off per year
• Paid parental leave

The Role

As a Project Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering safe, effective, and innovative geotechnical and geohazard mitigation solutions. In this role, you’ll work closely with a cross-functional team of engineers, project managers, and sales staff to support all phases of construction projects: from initial design and planning through field execution and close-out. This position offers the opportunity to work directly with clients, contribute to high-impact projects, and build technical expertise in geotechnical design and construction.

While you will collaborate with teams nationwide, this role will have a primary focus on projects located in West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky.

• Work directly with the Senior Engineers and Project Development Engineers (technical sales) to develop economical solutions and designs for difficult and challenging geohazard issues (slope stability, rockfall, ground improvement, difficult-access shoring, or foundations).
• Perform site reconnaissance and slope investigation through steep terrain, with high rope access and rappelling, as necessary.
• Perform engineering calculations and analyses – including slope stability modeling, rockfall simulation, geotechnical and structural analysis of mechanical stabilization, foundation design – and prepare written engineering calculation packages.
• Critically review plans and specifications. Develop project take-offs and construction estimates.
• Provide proposal or bid preparation and coordinate with project management and marketing leadership in proposal or bid preparations.
• Confer with management and engineering staff to implement plans and recommendations.
• Perform field engineering requirements, including construction support and quality assurance/observation, quality control testing, as-built documentation, quantity measurements.
• Communicate both written and verbally with the Project Manager and project team regarding design changes and approvals.
• Communicate with other GSI departments regarding initial design, design changes, and process improvements.
• Regularly and frequently interact with clients.
• Represent GSI at industry events and engineering conferences, and present technical presentations.
• Support internal research and development efforts.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering. Masters Degree preferred.
• 5+ years of relevant professional experience required.
• EIT required, PE…