Geotechnical Field Lead - Power Gen Projects

GAI Consultants Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Generous paid time off

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development support

Job summary

GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Project Technical Specialist 1 (Power Generation) to support geotechnical engineering efforts from our Louisville, KY office.

You will work under a Geotechnical Engineering Manager, providing site investigations, field testing, instrumentation, and design support for energy, transportation and community projects. The role emphasizes preparing technical documents, budgets, schedules, and reports, while traveling to field sites as required.

Qualifications

• B.S. Engineering or other technical degree.
• Experience in geotechnical engineering and field investigations.
• Ability to prepare proposals, budgets, schedules, calculations, specifications, and reports.
• Driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform geotechnical engineering assignments for foundations, slopes, and structures.
• Prepare designs and coordinate field instrumentation and testing programs.
• Interpret specifications and monitor site conditions during construction.
• Travel for fieldwork, including local daily or out-of-town assignments.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Field testing

Site investigations

Project coordination

Technical advising

Education

B.S. Engineering

Tools

Soil testing equipment

Geotechnical instrumentation

Job description

GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Project Technical Specialist 1 (Power Generation) to support geotechnical engineering efforts from our Louisville, KY office.

You will work under a Geotechnical Engineering Manager, providing site investigations, field testing, instrumentation, and design support for energy, transportation and community projects. The role emphasizes preparing technical documents, budgets, schedules, and reports, while traveling to field sites as required.