Project Geotechnical Engineer [31249]

Stealth; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 75,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Project Geotechnical Engineer to manage diverse development projects. The role involves collaborating with clients and contractors, analyzing geotechnical data, and ensuring project success from concept to construction. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in Engineering and relevant experience in geotechnical engineering.

Benefits

Compensated work-related travel

Mobile phone stipend

Sick and Paid Time off

4% company-matching 401k

Profit sharing

Possibility of company minority ownership

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 to 7 years relevant geotechnical engineering experience.
• Minimum 2 years project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage geotechnical projects from concept through construction.
• Interpret and analyze geotechnical data for foundation recommendations.
• Assist with project management duties including budgeting and scheduling.

Skills

Project Management

Geotechnical Soil Evaluation

Slope Stability Analysis

Education

M.S. Engineering Degree with Geotechnical Emphasis

Professional Engineer’s License in State of Washington

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Job Location: Tacoma, Washington (on-site)

Benefits: Compensated work-related travel, mobile phone stipend, Sick and Paid Time off, 4% company- matching 401k, profit sharing and the possibility of company minority ownership.

Job Description:

Project Geotechnical Engineer at the company will work closely with engineering geologists, under the supervision of a principal engineer, collaborating directly with our team, clients, consultants, and contractors on diverse development projects. Several main responsibilities include preparing engineering recommendations by analyzing soil composition, terrain, and related topographical and geologic data. If you are a dynamic and motivated individual looking to grow as a professional engineer and contribute to impactful projects, we want you here!

Responsibilities:

• Manage geotechnical projects from concept through construction.
• Work directly with Senior Engineer in project execution, assisting with engineering duties of various complexity.
• Competence in project management, including project budgeting, quality control, and project scheduling.
• Interpreting and analyzing geotechnical data to establish engineering properties of soils and materials for foundation recommendations.
• Completing geotechnical engineering analyses, slope stability, bearing capacity, and settlement.
• Develop and maintain clientele relationships.
• Proficiency in team collaboration on various projects; support junior members in training/mentorship.
• Ability to participate individually in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Assist with information and data collection to support design decisions.
• Perform calculations and modeling to support projects.

Education and Licensure:

• M.S. Engineering Degree with Geotechnical emphasis,
• Professional Engineer’s License in State of Washington, or ability to obtain within 12 months.

Experience:

• Minimum 3 to 7 years relevant geotechnical engineering experience
• Minimum 2 years project management experience

Professional Experience in:

o Geotechnical soil evaluation and construction observation

o Foundation bearing, deep foundation support, soil settlement

o Slope stability analysis

• Ability to work outdoors in range of weather conditions, sometimes in rugged/remote field locations
• Ability for daily travel, potential for reimbursed overnight travel (w/in Washington and northern Oregon)
• Current and valid drivers license

Why join our team?

• Significant career advancement opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Stable firm with trusted clientele and room to expand.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Construction

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