Emerging Geotechnical Engineer — Field, Design & Growth

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.

Detroit (MI)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. invites applications for an Early-Career Geotechnical Professional to join our team in Detroit, MI or Ann Arbor, MI.

The role focuses on geotechnical site characterization through field investigations and lab interpretation, with responsibilities spanning construction monitoring, design and remediation, and risk assessment for dams and landfills. You will gain mentorship, work on technically challenging projects, and advance skills in instrumentation, data

Qualifications

Internship or work experience in engineering consulting required.
Willingness to perform regular fieldwork and overnight travel.
Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and drug/background testing as required.
Valid U.S. driver's license with satisfactory driving record for business travel.

Responsibilities

Site characterization through geotechnical field investigations and laboratory interpretation.
Monitoring heavy civil construction projects.
Performing and reviewing engineering calculations.
Dams and appurtenant structures design and repairs.
Dam and levee safety risk assessment and risk-informed decision-making.
Landfill design and remediation.
Coal combustion residual unit regulatory compliance support.
Design and maintenance of geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring systems and interpretation of data.
Writing and reviewing engineering reports.