Geotechnical Engineer

Geo-Technology Associates Inc.; Bridgeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Annual Bonus Potential

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Education Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Peak Health Wellness Plan

Free Memberships to Professional Societies

Professional Development Opportunities

Employee Recognition Program

Company Picnics and Events

Job summary

Geo-Technology Associates Inc. is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer for our office in Bridgeville, PA. Applicants should hold a BS degree in Civil Engineering with a geotechnical concentration and possess at least 5 years of relevant experience.

This role involves project management of geotechnical explorations, preparation of reports, and calculations related to foundation stability. Benefits include competitive salary, comprehensive health coverage, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with geotechnical explorations and construction observation.
• Capability for professional growth in retaining wall design and project management.
• Excellent writing skills essential for preparing engineering reports.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing projects related to earthwork and construction materials.
• Conduct subsurface investigations and prepare geotechnical plans.
• Calculate bearing capacity, settlement, and analyze slope stability.

Skills

Geotechnical exploration

Project management

Communication skills

Geotechnical analysis software

Education

BS Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Concentration

PE (Professional Engineer) license

Tools

Slide2

Settle3

RSPile

BoreDM

CADD

Job description

Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) is currently seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer for our Bridgeville, PA office.

Candidates should have a degree in Geology or Civil Engineering and 5+ years of experience with geotechnical explorations and construction observation and testing related to the following areas:

• Assist in managing projects involving earthwork, foundation, and construction materials observation and testing
• Assist in managing subsurface investigations including borings and test pits, reviewing exploration logs, preparation of lab testing programs, and development of Geotechnical plans
• Calculations of bearing capacity, settlement, earth pressures, pavement section design, and slope stability analysis
• Preparation of geotechnical engineering reports

Candidates should have or be prepared for professional growth into such areas as retaining wall design, slope stability analysis, pavement design, review of subsurface conditions and foundation design, and project management.

• BS Degree in civil engineering, with geotechnical concentration
• PE (Professional Engineer) license required
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• Familiarity with Geotechnical analysis software such as Slide2, Settle3, RSPile, and BoreDM
• CADD experience preferred

We believe in taking care of our team—professionally, personally, and everything in between. Here’s what you can look forward to as part of our team:

• Competitive Salary with generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to support your work-life balance
• Annual Bonus Potential – your hard work deserves to be rewarded
• Comprehensive Health Coverage – including Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Peace of Mind – with Company-paid Life Insurance and both Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Invest in Your Future – through our 401(k) with Company Match
• Education Assistance Program – helping you continue to grow and learn
• Employee Assistance Program – free access to short‑term counseling, financial coaching, legal consultations, life coaching, and more
• Peak Health Wellness Plan – personalized nurse consultations, no‑cost lab work, and ongoing wellness support
• Stay Connected & Inspired – with free memberships to professional societies
• Professional Development – Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training to help you reach your goals
• Referral Bonuses – bring great people on board and get rewarded
• Recognition That Matters – we celebrate achievements big and small with our Employee Recognition Program
• Team Spirit & Fun – enjoy company picnics, events, and a welcoming, supportive work environment

YOUR FUTURE AT GTA AWAITS!! Our greatest asset is our people. This includes people like you! We are actively seeking motivated individuals to work on a wide range of exciting and challenging projects. Our talented team enjoys numerous opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

We ensure nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and all revisions and addendums thereof. #GTAWorkable