Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer

Tectonic Engineering Consultants, Geologists & Land Surveyors, D.P.C.; City of Newburgh (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in engineering consulting is seeking an Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer to support various projects in the Hudson Valley. This role offers a chance for professional growth, and responsibilities include conducting soil investigations and collaborating with project teams. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Civil Engineering and a willingness to learn in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for mentoring and professional development

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off including vacations and holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Comprehensive group medical insurance

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of relevant experience in Geotechnical Engineering.
• Ability to complete OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety and Health Training.
• Valid driver's license and personal vehicle for travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform subsurface soil investigations and soil design.
• Conduct regular field site visits and analyze data.
• Review project specifications for compliance and requirements.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

BS Degree in Civil Engineering

MS Degree in a related field

Tools

AutoCAD 2020 or newer

Job description

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Base pay range

$62,400.00/yr - $68,640.00/yr

Tectonic is currently seeking a full-time, Entry Level Staff Geotechnical Engineer to work on various projects throughout the Hudson Valley, NY and surrounding area. This is an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development in the geotechnical field and to work with a diverse group of professionals!

Essential Functions

Essential functions of this position include the performance of subsurface soil investigations, geologic and foundation investigations, rock stability analysis and anchor design, soil design, and other related observations and assessments. These assessments require performing regular field site visits, utilizing field testing equipment when applicable, and analyzing data, samples, and test results. The Geotechnical Engineer will also review any existing plans and specifications for compliance and project requirements, process necessary field reports, and communicate regularly with project managers, colleagues, contractors, and all related duties as required.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of relevant experience; with an understanding of Geotechnical Engineering;
• BS Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent; MS Degree in a related field and/or EIT is a plus;
• Ability to complete OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety and Health Training within a reasonable period of time following commencement of employment;
• Ability to effectively communicate with supervisors, clients, contractors, engineers, and inspectors regarding geotechnical projects;
• Ability to record project data and complete required field reports and documentation;
• Basic proficiency with AutoCAD 2020 or newer;
• Requires a valid, acceptable driver’s license and personal vehicle to travel to project sites, as frequent travel to project sites (including sites in the NYC Metro area) is required.
  
  
  

Physical Requirements

While performing the essential functions of this position, the employee is frequently required to assume a stationary position, handle, inspect, and/or feel documents, materials and/or equipment relevant to the job and communicate about same. The employee may also regularly move around on the job-site, including ascending or descending on the landscape or on a ladder, and positioning themselves appropriately to access necessary testing materials and equipment, usually for prolonged periods of time, sometimes in hazardous weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or extreme heat. For some types of investigations and assessments, the employee may lift and/or move up to 31 lbs. In accordance with the level of visual detail required for this position, close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus are required for this position. The employee may also be required to undergo substance abuse testing in accordance with project requirements, US DOT Regulations, and/or Company policy. The employee will also communicate with colleagues, supervisors and clients using the Company e-mail and telephone systems. This position requires the frequent operation of a motor-vehicle, which may require remaining stationary for extended periods of time. Employees may also be required to undergo substance abuse testing in accordance with project requirements, US DOT Regulations, and/or Company policy. The employee may occasionally be required to operate a computer, as well as other related office machinery, such as calculators, printers, and copy machines.The physical demands described above are representative of those necessary to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Competitive Salary & Benefits Package

Tectonic offers competitive salaries along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Opportunities for mentoring, professional development and career advancement
• Tuition reimbursement to advance education
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and personal days
• Company-observed, paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with profit-sharing opportunities
• Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental, vision, and life coverage
• High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) option paired with a Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for medical expenses and dependent care
• Commuter benefits for public transportation costs
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
  
  
  

PAY RANGE

Tectonic’s goal is to compensate employees fairly and equitably across all positions Companywide. Our advertised pay ranges are representative of our good faith effort to provide a reasonable anticipated salary range. The offered pay may be outside of the provided salary range based upon the selected candidate’s work location, experience, education, certifications, and capabilities compared to the advertised position.

Pay Range: $62,400.00 - $68,640.00 per year

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, and highly encourage resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected class. Tectonic participates in the USCIS E-Verify Program to verify that all new hires are authorized to work in the United States.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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