Geotechnical Field Engineer - Site Investigations

Westwood Professional Services; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Geotechnical Staff Field Engineer to join its team in Minnetonka, Minnesota. This role involves various responsibilities, including geotechnical site investigations, data analysis, and report preparation. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in civil or geotechnical engineering, possess strong technical and communication skills, and be able to work outdoors in varied weather conditions. With a competitive salary range of $65,000 to $75,000, this position offers an opportunity to engage in impactful projects within a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an ABET accredited college.
• Knowledge of geotechnical testing and construction practices.
• Flexibility to travel/work in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct geotechnical site investigations and prepare reports.
• Analyze geotechnical data for engineering characteristics.
• Keep management informed of project status and progress.
• Assist in preparing proposals, bid documents, and cost estimates.

Skills

Knowledge of geotechnical engineering fundamentals

Strong technical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil/geotechnical engineering

Tools

MS Office

GeoStudio

LPile

AutoCAD Civil3D

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Geotechnical Staff Field Engineer to join its team in Minnetonka, Minnesota. This role involves various responsibilities, including geotechnical site investigations, data analysis, and report preparation. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in civil or geotechnical engineering, possess strong technical and communication skills, and be able to work outdoors in varied weather conditions. With a competitive salary range of $65,000 to $75,000, this position offers an opportunity to engage in impactful projects within a dynamic team environment.