BS/MS in Civil, Structural, or Geological Engineering.
EIT certification required; PE preferred.
2+ years in geotechnical engineering.
Strong knowledge of geotechnical principles and industry standards.
Familiarity with software like Lpile, GROUP, Rocscience, and MathCAD.
Experience with AutoCAD/MicroStation is a plus.
Strong project management and communication capabilities.
Responsibilities
Execute geostructural design and prepare related calculations and plans.
Review contractor shop drawings and construction documentation.
Manage project budgets and prepare proposals, change orders, and invoices.
Attend and lead project meetings to provide technical solutions to clients.
Assist with traditional geotechnical engineering tasks, including AutoCAD drawing preparation and field supervision.
Conduct research on local geology and perform in-situ tests.
Mentor junior staff and supervise technicians during projects.
Benefits
Opportunity for professional growth and mentorship.
Exposure to diverse project types and clients.
Support for continuing education and licensure consultation.
Collaborative work environment with experienced professionals.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities
Primarily focused on geostructural design, including calculations and plan preparation. Geostructural design performed for ground improvement, retaining walls, temporary support of excavation, underpinning, temporary groundwater dewatering, slope stability and specialty deep foundations.
Assist with submittal reviews of contractor shop drawings, including vendor qualifications, materials, procedures, proof and verification tests, and other related construction documentation.
Prepare proposals, manage project budgets, and prepare change orders and invoices.
Host or attend project meetings with clients to follow up on delivered reports and provide technical solutions as necessary.
Other duties include assisting with or performing the following traditional geotechnical engineering responsibilities, with supervision:
Prepare AutoCAD drawings for engineering designs, geotechnical profiles and location plans
Prepare drilling packages and obtain utility clearances
Perform research on local geologic history, soils maps and geohazard mapping
Supervise field work performed by drilling/test pit crews and assist with rig access issues
Perform in-situ testing
May perform specialized geotechnical field testing
Classify soil/rock and assign laboratory testing
Mentor and support Staff Project Managers, Assistant Staff Project Managers, and technicians in their development
Qualifications
BS and/or MS in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Geological Engineering, or similar.
Engineering-In-Training required, Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) preferred.
2+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering.
Strong technical aptitude and knowledge of geotechnical principles.
Basic knowledge of geotechnical-focused software, such as Lpile, GROUP, Rocscience Suite, MSEW, SNAIL
Experience with MathCAD, AutoCAD and/or MicroStation preferred
Strong knowledge of geotechnical and construction materials testing ASTM, AASHTO, and/or NCMA standards
Excellent project management and communication skills.
Knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations.
Business development experience.
If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required.
Military Qualifications:
The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education and licenses requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":
