Geotechnical Project Engineer: Field Data & Reports

Certerra; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Certerra in Lenexa, KS seeks a Project Engineer to support geotechnical and materials testing projects. You will log drill holes, collect and analyze geotechnical data, and contribute to bearing capacity and settlement assessments for foundations and roads.

The role requires a BS in Civil Engineering and about 5 years of Civil experience, with skills in GeoStudio Slop/W, AutoCAD, GIS, and MS Office. Join a team focused on safe, quality project execution and client collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in Civil engineering.
• Minimum BS in Civil Engineering.
• Experience with designing retaining walls, GeoStudio Slop/W software, AutoCad, GIS and Microsoft Office Products.

Responsibilities

• Support field investigations for geotechnical/Materials Testing projects.
• Perform sampling and logging for drill holes and test pits.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret geotechnical data for building foundations, roads, other engineered structures including bearing capacity, settlement, and erosion.
• Provide field observations, data, maps, and calculations in geotechnical reports.
• Provide project and site management of geotechnical projects to ensure worksite and projects safety.
• Interface with other staff to coordinate geotechnical related aspects of projects.
• Write and compile geotechnical engineering reports.
• Maintain a positive working relationships with team members to interact with them on projects.
• Collaborate with Certerra management and other teams to prioritize projects, workloads and needs.
• Work with clients to ensure projects are meeting their goals and needs, then communicate necessary adjustments to managements, teams, and owners.
• Work within a team to resolve internal conflicts and avoid escalation of issues.
• Engage in appropriate professional development to enhance performance.

Skills

Geotechnical

Project coordination

Technical reporting

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

5 years Civil engineering experience

Tools

GeoStudio Slop/W

AutoCAD

GIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Certerra in Lenexa, KS seeks a Project Engineer to support geotechnical and materials testing projects. You will log drill holes, collect and analyze geotechnical data, and contribute to bearing capacity and settlement assessments for foundations and roads.

The role requires a BS in Civil Engineering and about 5 years of Civil experience, with skills in GeoStudio Slop/W, AutoCAD, GIS, and MS Office. Join a team focused on safe, quality project execution and client collaboration.