Geotechnical Engineer

Description

Engineering Firm is hiring for their NYC office that has 250+ employees that specializes in the environmental, geotechnical, traffic and surveying sectors.

Responsibilities:

- Geotechnical Engineer in the field at least 70%-80% of the time

- Performing geotechnical support and inspections to commercial and residential projects throughout NYC

- Field work including soil sampling, coring, and soil boring

- Familiarity with AutoCAD to design earth structures, deep foundations, support of excavation and underpinning systems

- Geotechnical report writing including SOE, retaining walls, load test details, field forms/ standard logs, soil/ rock classifications, drilling logs, and calculations

Qualifications:

- 3+ years experience

- Degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering or Geology

- Perform field work including soil sampling, coring, and soil boring

- Oversee geotechnical investigations and construction projects, and perform inspections of geotechnical construction where needed

- Design earth structures, deep foundations, support of excavation and underpinning systems

- Geotechnical report writing

- Prepare standard logs and field forms, including drilling and test pit logs, field investigation, rock classification, etc.

Work Environment:

-Top 50 Engineering company- multidisciplinary firm!

-They have 40+ office locations and have been around for 50+ years

-They have their own training programs across technical skillsets and software in addition to OSHA and other certification training they provide their employees

-Opportunity to study under PE, Principals, PM’s (depending on skillset/ interest)

-Lots of room for growth, promote from within

-Company events and strong culture

-Work on both public and private projects

Additional Skills & Qualifications

-EIT Preferred OR PE preferred but not required

-Master's Degree preferred but not required

-OSHA SST, OSHA 40 Hazwoper, OSHA 30 will be required to start but will be provided if needed

-Preference in other design software including: gINT, Slide/SLOPE/W, PLAXIS, LPILE, GRLWEAP, MSEW, SHAKE;