Geotech Engineer - In - Training

Freese and Nichols, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime for salaried employees

Annual bonus

Access to company cabins

Flexible work environment

Job summary

Freese and Nichols, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Engineer-in-Training to join our Water Resource Dam and Levee Design group in Fort Worth, Texas. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geological Engineering and offers opportunities to work on geotechnical designs and reports.

The ideal candidate should have 1+ years' experience and be eager to develop strong client relationships while enjoying a flexible hybrid work schedule. We value diversity and are dedicated to an inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• 1+ years' experience in a related field.
• EIT certification or ability to pass the FE exam within one year of joining.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for collecting, adjusting, and correlating geotechnical data.
• Assist with geotechnical designs and reports.
• Perform project assignments within defined scope of work.

Skills

Geotechnical Design

Data Analysis

Client Interaction

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Geological Engineering

Job description

Freese and Nichols is currently searching for a highly motivated, well-rounded Engineer-in-Training with an interest in the geotechnical field, to add to our Water Resource Dam and Levee Design group in Dallas or Fort Worth, Texas.

Primary Responsibilities

• The candidate will be responsible for collecting, adjusting, correlating data, and recognizing discrepancies in results.
• Assist with geotechnical designs and reports, including learning slope stability, seepage and settlement modeling.
• The ideal candidate will become familiar with accepted design criteria and geotechnical methods.
• Perform project assignments within the scope of work and guidelines defined by the Project Engineer and within the time and schedule allocations agreed upon by the Group Manager.
• Applicant must be willing to interface with internal and external clients and develop strong working relationships through project interaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Geological Engineering.
• 1+ years' experience in a related field.
• EIT certification or ability to pass the FE exam within one year of joining the team.

Besides our comprehensive benefits package, we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday.

Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.