Geotechnical EIT: Field & Design Engineer (Entry)

Stantec; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec in Memphis, TN, is seeking an entry-level Geotechnical Engineer to support transportation, dam, power, and infrastructure projects under supervision. You will perform routine geotechnical and civil engineering tasks, including calculations and basic field work, while learning from senior engineers.

The position emphasizes assisting with civil designs, drawings, specifications, and reports, with opportunities to participate in field explorations and construction support activities as part

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering.
• Entry level role; assist more senior engineers.
• Foundational geotechnical and civil engineering knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Conducts basic calculations and performs other duties under supervision.
• May perform field work related to geotechnical explorations and construction activities.
• Assists team in preparing civil designs, drawings, specifications, presentations and reports.
• Supports civil team during construction with submittals, RFIs, and contract clarifications.
• Performs other duties of similar nature as assigned.

Skills

Geotechnical basics

Civil engineering fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Job description

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Your Opportunity

With this role as a geotechnical engineer, you will work on projects both small and large, and as a team member under the close guidance and supervision of a senior engineer. You will perform a variety of tasks related to geotechnical engineering in support of transportation, dam, power, and infrastructure projects that may include calculations, field work, coordination of simple tasks, and meeting attendance and recording. The smaller projects that you may be assigned to will have relatively few complex features. In general, with this geotechnical engineer role you will assist more senior engineers/designers by performing the routine aspects of geotechnical and civil engineering assignments.

In general, an entry level civil engineer will assist more senior engineers/designers by performing the routine aspects of civil engineering assignments.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Conducts basic calculations and performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned and under the supervision of a project engineer.
• May perform field work related to geotechnical explorations and/or construction related activities.
• Assists team in preparing civil designs, drawings, specifications, presentations and reports.
• Assists in supporting the civil team in providing support services during construction that can include submittal reviews, responses to requests for information and contract document clarifications.
• Perform other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.