Geotechnical Project Engineer - Field & Design Lead

Paylocity; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Per diem

Lodging

Job summary

Yeh and Associates, Inc. seeks an experienced Geotechnical Project Engineer to join our Grand Junction, Colorado office. You will support a wide range of geotechnical projects across the United States, contributing to both routine and complex design and development efforts.

Plan, perform, and supervise field explorations, develop safety plans, interpret subsurface data, and prepare technical reports and cost estimates for infrastructure projects. Some travel and field work are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in geologic or civil engineering or related field.
• 4–6+ years of geotechnical engineering experience.
• Colorado PE license or ability to obtain on hire.
• strong communication, analytical, and technical writing skills.
• commitment to safety standards and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and coordinate field exploration programs with staff, PMs, and subcontractors.
• Assess job hazards and develop health and safety plans.
• Interpret geologic data to inform designs, analyses, and recommendations.
• Perform geotechnical analyses and calculations for foundations, slopes, seismic hazards, and pavements.
• Prepare technical reports, design plans, specs, and cost estimates.
• Collaborate with PMs to develop cost estimates, proposals, and schedules.
• Lead geotechnical design for tieback anchors, soil nail walls, MSE walls, and landslide mitigation.
• Provide construction observation and engineering support during construction.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Project management

Technical writing

Communication

Safety protocols

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Geologic Engineering/Civil Engineering

PE license in Colorado

Master’s Degree in Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

gINT

Slide

SLOPE/W

GeoStudio

Rocscience

LPILE

MathCAD

Microsoft applications

Job description

Yeh and Associates, Inc. seeks an experienced Geotechnical Project Engineer to join our Grand Junction, Colorado office. You will support a wide range of geotechnical projects across the United States, contributing to both routine and complex design and development efforts.

Plan, perform, and supervise field explorations, develop safety plans, interpret subsurface data, and prepare technical reports and cost estimates for infrastructure projects. Some travel and field work are required.