GeoStructures, Inc

Geoengineer; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ICOP is seeking an experienced geotechnical engineer to join the Florida region for design and estimation of excavation support, ground improvement, and foundation work. The ideal candidate has strong soil mechanics knowledge and can work remotely or from the Miramar, Florida office.

The Design Engineer will create preliminary designs for bidding, assist estimators in pre-construction value engineering, and prepare final design packages.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering with focus on geotechnical coursework.
• Minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience in Support of Excavation design.
• PE license (or expected within one year).

Responsibilities

• Produce designs and drawings for support of excavation and ground improvement.
• Develop preliminary designs for bidding and value engineering.
• Prepare final design packages with supervision from principal engineers.
• Perform field observations of construction as appropriate.
• Collaborate with other engineers and professionals within ICOP and with clients.

Skills

Geotechnical design

Soil mechanics

Preliminary design

Field observations

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

PLAXIS

Job description

Job Description

ICOP is seeking an experienced geotechnical engineer to work within our Florida region on the design and estimating of support of excavation, ground improvement, and foundation work. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering principles. This position can be either remote or an in-office in Miramar, Florida.

Summary

The Design Engineer produces designs and drawings for support of excavation, ground improvement and foundation work under the supervision of a principal engineer. This individual is responsible for developing preliminary designs for bidding purposes, assisting the estimators in the pre-construction stage in the pursuit of value engineering ideas, and preparing final design packages. This position works closely with both the operations and sales teams.

Technical Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform preliminary designs of support of excavation, ground improvement, and other geotechnical systems.
• Provide feedback on the feasibility of ground improvement and support of excavation/structural design solutions.
• Prepare drawings and calculations packages for constructionfor support of excavation and ground improvement with supervision from principal engineers.
• Perform field observations of construction where appropriate.
• Collaborate with other engineers and professionals, both within ICOP and with outside firms, clients, and consultants.
• BS in Civil Engineering with focus on geotechnical coursework
• Minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience in Support of Excavation design
• PE license (or expected within one year)
• Strong technical writing, communication skills, and interpersonal skills

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.