Geotechnical Project Engineer — Deep Foundations

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group; Lone Tree (CO); On-site; USD 117,000 - 179,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) plan

Holiday pay

PTO

Health coverage

Pet insurance

EAP

Professional development

Tuition assistance

Employee discount

Job summary

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group (QISG) is seeking a Project Geotechnical Engineer to support large‑scale energy projects across North America. You’ll contribute to geo‑structural design and pre‑construction investigations, including deep foundation analyses and retaining structures, under guidance from senior engineers.

Ideal candidates hold a P.E. licensure with 5+ years in geotechnical or related fields, excellent communication, and proficiency with key engineering software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure.
• Minimum 5 years design experience in geotechnical, structural, transmission, or substation engineering.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
• Ability to work with moderate supervision and maximum efficiency in a small or medium size office setting.
• Master’s degree in geotechnical engineering or engineering geology.
• Familiarity with LPILE, GROUP, FAD, SHAFT, APILE, SLIDE, RS2, Plaxis, RISA, INVENTOR, or SPColumn.

Responsibilities

• Execute assignments requiring standard and advanced engineering techniques to carry out geo‑structural tasks.
• Perform engineering analyses for design of deep foundations and retaining structures.
• Oversee and/or manage engineering analyses performed by other staff and project professionals.
• Perform limit equilibrium and finite element stability modeling for soil and rock slopes and retaining structures.
• Interface closely with project leadership, geotechnical, geological, structural, transmission, civil engineering teams.
• Participate in oversight of field subcontractor activities such as geotechnical drilling and testing.
• Develop written reports and provide verbal communication under supervision of senior engineers.
• Perform occasional site visits to North American project sites.
• Participate in sector focused professional organizations and events.
• Work under supervision of Engineering Director and/or Senior Engineer in an office setting.

Skills

PE licensure

5+ years design

Strong communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree in geotechnical engineering

Tools

LPILE

GROUP

FAD

SHAFT

APILE

SLIDE

RS2

Plaxis

RISA

INVENTOR

SPColumn

Job description

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group (QISG) is seeking a Project Geotechnical Engineer to support large‑scale energy projects across North America. You’ll contribute to geo‑structural design and pre‑construction investigations, including deep foundation analyses and retaining structures, under guidance from senior engineers.

Ideal candidates hold a P.E. licensure with 5+ years in geotechnical or related fields, excellent communication, and proficiency with key engineering software.