WGI

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

WGI$120K — $140K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, or related field
  • Valid US Driver's License and reliable transportation
  • Flexibility to travel for extended periods, typically up to one week per month
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Minimum 8 years of consulting engineering experience
  • Technical writing skills with experience in preparing Engineering Reports
  • Knowledge of geotechnical principles and engineering design

Responsibilities

  • Conduct geotechnical field investigations and observe construction activities
  • Prepare technical reports and communicate with clients and stakeholders
  • Perform geotechnical analyses including foundation design
  • Lead and participate in project teams to develop innovative solutions
  • Manage subsurface investigation programs and ensure technical quality
  • Engage in professional development and continue education opportunities

Benefits

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance
Full Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and driven Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in our NJ office. ANS is a rapidly growing, emerging civil engineering firm focusing on civil, geotechnical, structural, and electrical engineering for renewable energy and infrastructure projects across the US.

"MUST-HAVE" PROFILE OF THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE INCLUDE:

  • BS in Civil Engineering, Geology, or related degree
  • Valid US Drivers License, and a reliable means of transportation
  • Flexibility and willingness to travel, on occasion, and for multiple consecutive days periods of times (est. up to one week at a time, once per month)
  • Strong communication and organizational skills, ability to find solutions to problems, and get-it-done attitude!
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in consulting engineering, or related field
  • Experience in preparing Engineering Reports with strong technical writing skills
  • Experience with working within and leading team environments
  • Working knowledge of geotechnical principles and engineering design


"NICE-TO-HAVE" SKILLS FOR THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE MAY INCLUDE:

  • Technical licensure track including EIT, GIT, PE, PG, PMP, or similar.
  • Experience in planning, implementing, overseeing, and managing subsurface investigation programs
  • Prior experience with geotechnical investigations, including soil borings, rock coring, and material testing
  • Experience with design of foundations, support of excavation systems, and preparing reports
  • Prior experience with geotechnical software (gINT, GeoStudio, LPILE, ALLPILE, DeepEx, etc.)
  • Familiarity with renewable energy sector


THE CHALLENGES THAT LIE AHEAD INCLUDE:

  • Working alongside a team of high-performing engineering and technical professionals
  • Performing geotechnical field investigations, construction observation, and engineering evaluation and technical analysis
  • Preparing technical reports and summaries, and interfacing directly with coworkers, clients, and stakeholders to communicate findings and recommendations
  • Completing technical analyses, including foundation design, support of excavation, and other engineering evaluations
  • Actively participating in your career growth, including the opportunity to join elective continuing education courses, being involved in community and professional societies, and managing projects and experiences that stretch you outside of your comfort zone to grow you as a professional.


$120,000 - $140,000 a year

ANS Offers the following benefits to full-time employees:

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Unlimited Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

If you're ready to work on impactful projects that shape the renewable energy future, ANS is the place for you. Your expertise will make a difference- help us deliver engineering solutions that matter.

About WGI

As a multidisciplinary consulting firm, WGI has eight offices throughout Florida and specializes in the following disciplines: Land Development/Municipal Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Surveying and Mapping, Subsurface Utility Engineering, Structures, Water Resources, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Sciences, Architecture, Land Planning, and Creative Services. The Zweig Group ranked WGI #4 on its 2017 Hot Firms list and #23 on the 2017 Best Firms to Work For list.

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Joining WGI offers a unique opportunity to become part of a dynamic team that drives innovation and leadership in the industry. WGI is renowned for its commitment to excellence and a culture that fosters growth and professional development.

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