Geotechnical Engineer — Field & Lab Impact

Shannon-; Lake Oswego (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership

Medical and dental benefits

Pre-tax health and daycare FSA

Profit sharing and 401(k)

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Job summary

Shannon & Wilson is an employee-owned consulting firm providing geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, environmental and natural resource services since 1954. We seek a geotechnical engineer with strong report writing, field exploration, and client communication skills to support challenging infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities include analyses, calculations, field exploration, lab testing, and preparation of cost proposals.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering; MS or PhD in Geotechnical Engineering strongly preferred.
• 0 - 6 years of experience in Geotechnical Engineering.
• Engineer-in-Training Certificate obtainment in progress or achieved.
• On track to obtain PE License.

Responsibilities

• Perform geotechnical engineering and geological analyses and calculations.
• Prepare and write engineering and other reports.
• Perform field explorations, collection of samples, geologic reconnaissance, and mapping.
• Perform with construction observation on job sites and prepare summary logs and other documentation.
• Perform geotechnical lab testing and communicate results.
• Interact with clients, vendors, and staff at all levels.
• Support marketing activities, including preparation of cost proposals.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Field exploration

Report writing

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

MS in Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

MS Word

Excel

MS Access

Job description

Shannon & Wilson is an employee-owned consulting firm providing geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, environmental and natural resource services since 1954. We seek a geotechnical engineer with strong report writing, field exploration, and client communication skills to support challenging infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities include analyses, calculations, field exploration, lab testing, and preparation of cost proposals.