Brief Description
Are you ready to start your career in a well-established global consulting firm? If you have just graduated, this is a great opportunity to participate in different projects in a multicultural environment while learning, working, and also having fun.
You will be working in Knight Piesold’s Mexico City office with a great team of local and expatriate engineers. The position involves frequent interaction with other offices throughout the world. Work will be in both an office and field environment determined by project needs.
About Knight Piésold
Knight Piésold is a specialized international consulting firm offering engineering and environmental services in Mining, Environment, Hydropower, and Water Resources. We are proud of the longstanding relationships we have with our clients and delivery of exceptional services on a global scale.
Why Join Knight Piésold?
- You will be joining a reputable, well-established global consulting firm with nearly 100 years of industry experience.
- We believe in the One Team approach, with everyone working together toward achieving a shared goal. Our engineers develop their skills through working on diverse projects, our knowledge-sharing culture, a career mentoring program, and collaborating with top professionals in the industry.
- We offer unique opportunities with projects around the world to take you on a career-enhancing experience and adventure.
About The Job
Based on the One Team approach, we bring multiple engineering and scientific disciplines together to produce outstanding service to our clients. We are looking for enthusiastic future engineers to join in the next discipline:
Geotechnical
You'll Never Be Bored – With So Many Assignment Possibilities, It's Hard To Capture What a Typical Day Would Look Like For You- But Here's Our Attempt
The work would focus primarily on our projects in the mining industry and under the guidance of experienced engineers, you may:
- Participate in engineering analyses, preparation of proposals, bid documents and capital cost estimates, construction drawings, and design reports.
- Participate in geotechnical site investigations, assignment, and assessment of geotechnical laboratory tests, preparation of investigation reports, and apply site data to design.
- Participate in the planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of earthwork projects and building structures following standard procedures.
- Apply your knowledge to develop safe, economical, and innovative solutions to water management issues.
- Participate in the interpretation of data and observations to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Assist in the preparation of civil layout using computer-based modeling software.
- Assist with field investigations.
- Assesses the environmental risk of activities and advises team members of environmental impact.
- Participate as a productive and valued member of larger teams.
This Career Path Might Be For You If
- You are relentless in exceeding your teammates’ expectations.
- Analyzing mountains of data is something you can do with your hands behind your back.
- Your idea of fun is playing with numbers and concepts until they turn into a work of art.
- You have a calling to put together seemingly unrelated facts to make the impossible a reality.
Requirements
- Bilingual in Spanish and English.
- Recent graduate from Civil Engineering.
- Availability to work full-time.
- Fundamental knowledge of engineering standards, practices, and techniques.
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and specifications.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Work effectively with other team members.