HDR

Geotechnical Engineer

HDR • $80K — $95K *
Houston, TX 77084In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Professional engineering license (PE or P.Eng)
  • 3+ years of Geotechnical experience preferred
  • Master of Science Degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and geotechnical software
  • Experience with GeoStudio and Bentley suite software
  • Commitment to a collaborative employee-owned culture

Responsibilities

  • Plan and prepare impactful geotechnical investigations and designs
  • Engage in marketing efforts for internal and external clients
  • Organize and manage geotechnical investigations for various projects
  • Conduct technical analyses and prepare comprehensive geotechnical reports
  • Make informed decisions on design and engineering procedures
  • Serve as Technical Specialist or Project Manager for mid-size projects
  • Supervise a small team of professionals and technicians

Benefits

  • Employee ownership culture
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Engagement in major company programs
  • Variety of projects including transportation
  • Technological resources for engineering tasks
Full Job Description
In the role of Geotechnical Engineer, we'll count on you to:

  • Plan and prepare geotechnical investigations or design activities that have significant impact on major company programs
  • Participate in marketing efforts of both internal and external clients
  • Organize, conduct, and coordinate or manage geotechnical investigations for transportation and other projects
  • Perform geotechnical technical analyses, prepare geotechnical reports and coordinate with designers to implement recommendations
  • Perform complex engineering assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of standard engineering techniques and procedures
  • Make decisions on design and engineering procedures as needed
  • Function as Technical Specialist or Project Manager on mid-size projects as needed, but project management is not the sole focus of this position
  • Supervise a small staff of professionals and technicians as needed
  • Perform other duties as needed


Preferred Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of Geotechnical Experience
  • Master of Science Degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering
  • Experience with large-scale TxDOT projects


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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
  • Previous experience with Microsoft Office applications, MicroStation or other software as appropriate
  • Experience with GeoStudio/Ensoft slope stability, settlement, seepage and deep foundation response software, as appropriate
  • Experience with Bentley suite of geotechnical data management and visualization software (gINT/OpenGround/LeapFrog)
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
Learn more about HDR
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Founded
1917
* Ladders Estimates

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