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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in geotechnical engineering principles, including calculations, field investigations, and hazard analysis, while effectively collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings and utilizing industry-standard software tools.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Geotechnical EngineeringAutoCAD Civil3DGeoStudioLicensed Professional EngineerField Investigations
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Hard Skills
Geotechnical CalculationsField WorkBoring Log ReviewGeotechnical Hazard AnalysisDesign Preparation
Soft Skills
CollaborationCreative ThinkingCritical ThinkingCommunication
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeGINT
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Civil EngineeringLicensed Professional Engineer
Industry Keywords
DamsInfrastructure ProjectsConstruction ActivitiesGeotechnical Investigations
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Work on small and large dams, power, and infrastructure projects
- Perform geotechnical engineering calculations and field work
- Assist in planning and coordinating geotechnical field investigations
- Perform field work related to geotechnical explorations and construction activities
- Review boring logs and laboratory data
- Conduct basic calculations and related duties under project engineer supervision
- Assist with detailed analysis and evaluation of geotechnical hazards during project design and construction
- Assist teams in preparing designs, drawings, specifications, presentations, and reports
- Support multidisciplinary teams during construction through submittal reviews, responses to requests for information, and contract document clarifications
- Attend and record meetings
- Coordinate simple tasks and assist senior engineers and designers
Requirements
What you’ll need- Understanding of geotechnical engineering concepts and analysis methods
- Ability to participate and collaborate in project team settings
- Ability to engage in creative and critical thought
- Ability to interpret sketches, engineering drawings, and similar material
- Basic experience in Microsoft Office
- Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil3D, GeoStudio, and gINT
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to travel as needed for geotechnical investigations, construction, and inspections
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or similar engineering degree
- Licensed Professional Engineer registered in at least one US state or ability to obtain reciprocity within 6 months of hire
- Minimum of 5 years experience
- More than 3 years of geotechnical experience is preferred
- Ability to work in inclement weather and lift moderately heavy equipment and soil/rock samples
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Wellness program
- Health savings accounts
- Flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) plan
- Employee stock purchase program
- Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability plans
- Emergency travel benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional membership fee coverage
- Paid family leave
- Ten paid holidays per calendar year
- Vacation accrual of 10 to 20 days per year
- Paid sick leave
- Up to 50% travel opportunity
