Geotechnical Pipeline Engineer - Field Focus, 50% Travel

GeoEngineers, Inc.; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k) matching

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

Paid vacation and sick time

Paid holidays

Job summary

GeoEngineers, Inc. is seeking a Staff Civil Engineer in the pipelines discipline in Portland, OR. The role focuses on geotechnical subsurface exploration, trenchless design, and field-focused experience to support pipeline and transportation projects.

The candidate should have a Civil Engineering background (Bachelor’s; a geotechnical Master’s is preferred) and be willing to travel about half of the time. A valid US driver’s license and proficient computer skills are required as part of daily

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required; Masters with geotechnical emphasis preferred.
• 1-year related experience preferred.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Word and Excel.
• AutoCAD software experience preferred.
• Proven problem solving and professional-level verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Willingness to travel 50% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute geotechnical subsurface exploration programs to understand site soil conditions.
• Perform site reconnaissance to document existing conditions.
• Prepare field reports and perform geotechnical analyses (slope stability, bearing capacity, settlement, foundation design, seismic evaluation).
• Observe trenchless construction activities and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Communicate effectively with GeoEngineers staff, clients, and contractors.
• Perform trenchless design calculations and analyses using in-house software.
• Assist CAD designers with developing design plans.
• Assist in writing technical reports and proposals.
• Provide support to geotechnical teams at other locations as needed.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Travel readiness

Valid driver’s license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Masters with geotechnical emphasis preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

GeoEngineers, Inc. is seeking a Staff Civil Engineer in the pipelines discipline in Portland, OR. The role focuses on geotechnical subsurface exploration, trenchless design, and field-focused experience to support pipeline and transportation projects.

The candidate should have a Civil Engineering background (Bachelor’s; a geotechnical Master’s is preferred) and be willing to travel about half of the time. A valid US driver’s license and proficient computer skills are required as part of daily