Geotechnical Engineer, Project

GRI

• $90K — $112K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • M.S. in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical option); 5+ years of relevant experience required.
  • Professional Engineering licensure required.
  • Strong understanding of geotechnical engineering design and methodologies.
  • Ability to perform calculations and use numerical modeling software.
  • Familiarity with bridge and waterfront design and construction is essential.
  • Proficient in interpreting site plans and specifications.
  • Effective communication and time management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage engineering projects, including field work and deliverables.
  • Mentor and guide junior staff in their development.
  • Conduct geotechnical engineering analyses for civil works and structures.
  • Compose and review detailed geotechnical reports.
  • Oversee laboratory soil and rock testing processes.
  • Develop scopes of work and budget estimates for geotechnical projects.
  • Conduct occasional field investigations and observe construction activities.

Benefits

  • Generous PTO accrual with 9 paid holidays annually.
  • 401K plan with immediate company contributions.
  • 100% employer-sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance.
  • Eligibility for annual bonuses.
  • Continuing education and training reimbursement programs.
Full Job Description
GRI is seeking a Project level Geotechnical Engineer to join our growing team. As a Project Engineer at GRI, you will gain experience working on a variety of interesting assignments under the mentorship of senior and principal engineers, while building your project management skills.

General responsibilities include:
  • Project management including field work, engineering, deliverables, schedule, and invoices.
  • Mentor junior staff.
  • Geotechnical engineering for major civil works including earthquake engineering, deep and shallow foundation support, retaining structures, earth embankments, levees / dams, waterfront / marine structures, landslides / slope stability, ground improvement.
  • Write and review geotechnical reports.
  • Oversee laboratory testing of soil and rock.
  • Develop geotechnical scopes of work and budget estimates.
  • Occasional field investigations and construction observation.

Required Skills / Abilities:
  • Strong understanding of geotechnical engineering design and investigation, and the terms and methodology used in geotechnical engineering.
  • Ability to perform calculations and use tools to compute data Skilled in use and application of geotechnical numerical modeling software.
  • Experience with soil structure interaction.
  • Familiarity with bridge and waterfront design and construction.
  • Interpret and communicate site plans and specifications.
  • Communicate clearly; ability to manage time and meet deadlines.
  • Engage in client networking; participate in firm outreach activities.

Position Requirements:
  • M.S. Civil Engineering (Geotechnical option) with 5+ years of applicable experience.
  • Professional Engineering licensure required.
  • Valid driver's license.

Physical Requirements:
  • Use computers, tablets, and mobile devices.
  • Perform physical tasks on project sites that may include walking, climbing, crawling, or standing for long periods of time.
  • Lift up to 25 pounds at times.
  • Travel to project sites in vehicles.

Annual Salary: $90,000 - $112,000

GRI offers a comprehensive compensation package that includes competitive salary, generous PTO accrual, 9 paid holidays, 401K with immediate company contribution, 100% employer paid Medical / Dental / Vision / Life / Disability insurance, eligibility for annual bonuses, and continuing education and training reimbursement programs.

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