Staff Geotechnical Engineers

GeoEngineers • Spokane, WA

1d • $78,000

About The Position

GeoEngineers, Inc. Staff Geotechnical Engineers Spokane, Washington Duties : Performs geotechnical engineering activities. Leads or coordinates the observation of field explorations and construction projects, documenting that work performed is consistent with project plans and specifications as well as in accordance with safety guidelines. Completes detailed field reports and assists with coordination of field exploration programs. Assists with training junior technical and technician staff. Supports project management tasks such as budget planning, general field report reviews, and proposal development. Manages small projects under the supervision of a certified professional engineer or scientist as required. Gathers field data and field samples for related projects. Coordinates samples for testing. Supports the completion of permit applications according to appropriate local, state and federal guidelines. Completes engineering analyses and/or calculations within assigned discipline. Develops moderately complex conceptual models under the supervision of a licensed engineer. Prepares deliverables such as memos and reports and provides occasional quality assurance/control support. Submits deliverables to the project manager in a timely manner. Assists project team members in making basic design decisions from detailed criteria provided by the senior engineer or project manager. Assists with the generation of technical reports; completes portions of technical reports and generates figures, tables, charts, etc. Domestic travel to project sites may be required up to 10% of the time.

Requirements

• Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree or the foreign equivalent in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering field and 2 years of experience as an Engineer, Research/Teaching Assistant, Lecturer or in a related geotechnical /civil engineering occupation.
• Experience must include 6 months using MathCAD, ArcGIS, GeoStudio Suite, SupportIT, Civil 3D, or other software related to the discipline of geotechnical engineering.
• All education, training and experience may be gained concurrently.
• Applicants must be U.S. workers (includes U.S. citizens, permanent residents, foreign nationals granted temporary residence under one of the 1986 legalization programs, refugees, and asylees.

Responsibilities

• Performs geotechnical engineering activities.
• Leads or coordinates the observation of field explorations and construction projects, documenting that work performed is consistent with project plans and specifications as well as in accordance with safety guidelines.
• Completes detailed field reports and assists with coordination of field exploration programs.
• Assists with training junior technical and technician staff.
• Supports project management tasks such as budget planning, general field report reviews, and proposal development.
• Manages small projects under the supervision of a certified professional engineer or scientist as required.
• Gathers field data and field samples for related projects.
• Coordinates samples for testing.
• Supports the completion of permit applications according to appropriate local, state and federal guidelines.
• Completes engineering analyses and/or calculations within assigned discipline.
• Develops moderately complex conceptual models under the supervision of a licensed engineer.
• Prepares deliverables such as memos and reports and provides occasional quality assurance/control support.
• Submits deliverables to the project manager in a timely manner.
• Assists project team members in making basic design decisions from detailed criteria provided by the senior engineer or project manager.
• Assists with the generation of technical reports; completes portions of technical reports and generates figures, tables, charts, etc.
• Domestic travel to project sites may be required up to 10% of the time.

Benefits

• In addition to competitive and equitable pay, we are proud to offer a wide range of benefits to support employees and their families, including healthcare (with travel benefit for care not locally available), 401(k) with company match, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, paid vacation and sick time and paid holidays, among others.
• View our full listing of benefits at https://www.geoengineers.com/careers/benefits/ .
• GeoEngineers is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.
• If you need special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail] or by phone at [phone].
• We will then make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level