Geotechnical EngineerPE

Terravanta Inc; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

Terravanta Inc is seeking a skilled Geotechnical Engineer for a full-time hybrid position in Seattle. The role involves providing engineering support for construction contracts, managing instrumentation monitoring, and leading project technical aspects.

The ideal candidate will have a PE license, a Bachelor's in Geotechnical Engineering, and experience in project management. Offered benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Civil Engineering.
• 1+ years of Experience in Project Management.
• Expert in Quality Control.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides geotechnical engineering support to construction contracts.
• Manages geotechnical instrumentation monitoring program.
• Reviews contractor method statements.
• Ensures project results meet requirements.
• Leads resolution of technical conflicts.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering

Project Management

Civil Engineering

Stormwater Management

Design Software

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Wellness resources
• Opportunity for advancement

Company Description

Terravanta is a certified woman minority-owned business that provides Project/Program Management, Engineering and Sustainable Solutions primarily in the energy, utility and transportation sectors. If you like to innovate, are open-minded, self-reliant with strategic mind thinking, and interested in giving your full potential to this small business, this position may be for you. We are a social and environmental responsible Company. Our commitment to safety, community and service excellence are part of our DNA.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a highly qualified Geotechnical engineer with expertise submitting drawings to utilities and doing design for large infrastructure projects. The role is on site in Seattle.

The Geotechnical Engineer will be responsible for:

• Provides alignment-wide geotechnical engineering support to all CMC-administered construction contracts.
• Manages the geotechnical instrumentation monitoring program, reviewing contractor instrument installation records, processing field monitoring data, and responding to alert and action level exceedances.
• Reviews contractor method statements for earthwork, ground improvement, and support of excavation activities.
• Provides geotechnical oversight for W350 TBM launch preparation, cross passage work, and W365 deep excavation.
• Coordinating with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Ensuring project results meet requirements regarding technical quality, reliability, schedule, and cost.
• Planing, scheduling, and budgeting resources for projects.
• Reviewing and evaluates technical project documents to identify gaps, errors, or areas for improvement.
• Leading resolution of technical conflicts; exercising judgment and discretion to advise and recommend courses of action.
• Responsible for QA of design and engineering outputs for internal and external resources.
• Supporting other Civil Engineering and Business Activities as needed.
• Staying up-to-date on industry best practices and regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required
• 4+ years of experience in Civil Engineering
• 1+ years of Experience in Project Management/ Project Engineering
• Quality Control expertise
• Experience in civil engineering projects
• Stormwater Management and Site Development skills
• Knowledge of relevant design and engineering software
• Stay up-to-date on industry best practices and regulations
• Knowledge of Project Management principles
• Skilled in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive)
• Ability to work well in a team, as well as independently
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to adapt and reprioritize on a day-to-day basis depending on new or existing challenges that may arise
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Employee Benefits

• Paid Time off, Paid Holidays, Sick Leave
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible work from home options available.