Geoenvironmental Engineer

Institute for Building Technology and Safety

$101K — $132K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, geologic, or geotechnical engineering (required)
  • At least 5 years of related experience
  • Demonstrated strong interest in solid waste
  • Excellent oral and technical writing skills
  • Valid U.S. driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration preferred, or ability to obtain within 1 year
  • Experience with modeling/design tools (Civil3D, Microstation, Slope/W) preferred

Responsibilities

  • Design civil and stormwater systems for landfill and compost facilities
  • Conduct engineering analyses (slope stability, seismic design, etc.)
  • Prepare permit documents and closure plans
  • Perform fieldwork for investigation, design, and construction services
  • Manage projects/tasks effectively
  • Comply with local, state, and federal regulations regarding waste management
  • Assist in proposal development and business growth activities

Benefits

  • Paid holidays and vacation
  • Sick and personal paid time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Opportunity for hybrid work schedule
Full Job Description
Overview

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Geoenvironmental Engineer to join our geoenvironmental and geotechnical practice in our Northern California/San Francisco Bay Area Branch in our Oakland, Walnut Creek, Sacramento, or Davis, CA office, the opportunity to work a hybrid schedule may be available at the discretion of the Company. The position will apply your engineering skills real-world situations on projects involving site characterization; landfill and compost facility design and construction including construction quality assurance; solid waste planning, static and seismic slope stability evaluations; civil infrastructure design; applications of geosynthetics, and permitting and regulatory compliance, while further developing the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Civil and stormwater design and site layout for landfill and composting facilities;
  • Engineering analyses such as slope stability, seismic design, foundation design, leachate and landfill gas modeling, and seepage;
  • Preparation of permit documents such as Joint Technical Documents and closure plans, solid waste management permits, design calculations, drawings, technical specifications, engineer’s cost estimates, and construction quality plans;
  • Fieldwork associated with investigation, design and construction services;
  • Project/task management;
  • Understanding of local, state and federal regulations related to solid and hazardous wastes; and
  • Assisting in the development of proposals and other business development activities.
  • Drivepersonal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.
Education and Licensure
  • Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, geologic or geotechnical engineering. (required)
  • Advanced degree in the same (preferred)
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration or the ability to obtain P.E. registration within 1 year. (preferred)
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
  • At least 5 years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
  • Demonstrated strong interest in solid waste. (required)
  • Strong oral and technical writing skills. (required)
  • Interaction with regulatory agencies (e.g., CalRecycle, State Departments of Environmental Quality or Health, Regional Water Quality Control Board, Department of Toxic Substances and Control). (preferred)
  • Experience with modeling/design tools such as Civil3D or Microstation and Slope/W. (preferred)
  • Excellent writing and communication skills. (required)
  • Available to travel for project related work. (required)
  • Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required.
  • Valid U.S. driver27s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

Below are the potential compensation ranges that we in good faith believe are applicable for this role at the time of this posting and are only applicable for jobs to be performed in the specified California locations below. The typical base salary range for this position is just one component of Geosyntec27s total compensation package for employees. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, experience, skill set and location.

  • Minimum Salary: $97,255 / Maximum Salary: $126,430 (Davis, Sacramento)
  • Minimum Salary: $101,675/ Maximum Salary: $132,180 (Walnut Creek, Oakland)

 

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees.

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