Staff Engineer Geotechnical

W3Global; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Professional development assistance

401(k) matching

Job summary

W3Global client seeks an Engineer-In-Training to join the Geotechnical team in Duluth, MN. You will assist with field investigations, write geotechnical reports, scope projects and create cost estimates for upcoming work. Travel up to 50% is expected as projects arise.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering and EIT or the ability to obtain it within 6 months of hire. CAD experience and field testing are preferred; a valid driver's license and clean driving record

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering required.
• EIT certification to be obtained within 6 months of hire.
• Proof of valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist in subsurface soil investigations and testing in lab and field environments.
• Prepare field reports documenting construction means, test results and interpretations.
• Prepare proposals and determine scopes of work.
• Develop geotechnical reports for review by engineers.
• Observe construction and report to project engineers; maintain client communications.

Skills

EIT

Geotechnical report writing

Field soil investigation

CAD

Professional consulting experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification

Tools

CAD

Job description

Staff Engineer Geotechnical (Entry Level)

Job Description

Our client is seeking an Engineer-In-Training to join our client's team. This person will primarily assist in out of town field investigations, writing geotechnical reports under the direction of a professional engineer, and project scoping and creating cost estimates for upcoming projects. Within this position, skills such as performing subsurface soil investigations and performing testing/inspection in both lab and field environments will be developed. The following responsibilities of the applicants will include:

Geotechnical Drilling and testing

• Field/laboratory soil classification and sampling
• Preparing field reports documenting construction means and methods, test results and interpretation of field test results
• Preparing proposals and determining scopes of work
• Making recommendations and preparing engineering reports for review
• Observing construction in progress and reporting to project engineers
• Maintaining client communications and existing relationships

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
• Currently possesses EIT or obtain within 6 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior professional consulting experience
• Geotechnical report writing experience
• Field soil investigation and testing experience
• CAD experience

Applicants must have proof of valid driver's license and clean driving record and ability to obtain a Class A license, the ability to prioritize and properly manage their workload, and the ability to lift 50lbs on a regular basis.

Compensation Based On Experience Level

Our client is an employee owned company based out of Duluth, MN. Its owners pride themselves on being technical experts within the areas of Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Materials Testing, Industrial Hygiene and Non-destructive Testing. Our client is an equal opportunity employer.

Work Location: Duluth, MN

Salary: Base $52K - $75K per year

Benefits: Retirement plan, Paid time off, Flexible schedule, Professional development assistance, 401(k) matching, Flexible schedule, Paid time off, Professional development assistance, Retirement plan,

License/Certification: Engineer in Training (Required)

Willingness to travel: 50% (Required)