Geo-Structural Engineer

Brierley Associates Corporation; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for motivated candidates to join their geotechnical operations in Aurora, Illinois. This role involves supporting trenchless and tunneling projects, where you'll evaluate geotechnical design parameters and contribute to the analysis and design of various structures. Ideal candidates will possess a relevant engineering degree and have strong communication skills. The position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for fieldwork and collaboration across various project sites. If you're ready to take on exciting challenges in engineering, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• BS in Geological, Civil, or Structural Engineering required; MS preferred.
• 0-5 years of experience with design and construction.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate geotechnical design parameters and analyze structures.
• Prepare design computations and assist in client communications.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's in Geological Engineering

Master's in Geological Engineering

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's in Structural Engineering

Tools

CAD/BIM

Civil 3D

Job description

Posted: February 12, 2025

Brierley Associates is seeking qualified candidates to support our trenchless, tunneling and geotechnical operations based in Aurora, Illinois.

Requirements

BS (MS preferred) in Geological Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or closely related engineering field, and demonstrated design and construction experience. Candidates must be highly motivated and possess excellent interpersonal, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills. The ability to multi-task and work under strict deadlines is essential.

• 0-5 Years of experience
• Ability to manage a number of concurrent assignments and priorities.
• Willingness to work in the field and travel, including to other Brierley offices and job sites, for short-term assignments.
• Demonstrate good writing and communications skills and ability to communicate with internal staff and clients.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable means of transportation.

Responsibilities include:

• Evaluation of geotechnical design parameters
• Analysis and design of steel, reinforced concrete, and wood structures
• Foundation design
• Layout and detailing of engineering drawings – Experience with CAD/BIM and Civil 3D a plus
• Construction site visits to monitor progress and other elements of contract documents
• Assist in client communications
• Prepare design computations and quantity estimates
• Assist in the preparation or modification of reports, specifications, and plans
• Representing the Company in professional, technical, and business organizations
• Providing technical assistance to other Brierley offices.