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Black & Veatch

Geotechnical Engineer

Black & Veatch, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Black & Veatch . Job details and requirements are included below. The Opportunity

In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Work with multi-discipline teams to develop design materials for project assignments for heavy civil works projects such as generation, power infrastructure (transmission, distribution, substations), solar, wind, dams, buried infrastructure, tunnels, etc. Perform analysis, design calculations, design sketches, and preparing geotechnical design reports to meet project requirements. Perform, coordinate, and manage geotechnical field investigations. Coordinate, manage, observe, and document geotechnical construction activities such as grouting, ground improvement, deep foundations, retaining walls, etc. The Team

As part of BV Operations, your skills will be aligned to projects that support our 3 market sectors: Governments & Environment, Energy & Process Industries, and Connectivity & Commercial. You will be engaged with projects across the globe, from small community improvements to mega projects, with opportunities for growth and development. We value collaboration, inclusivity, and a culture that focuses on innovation and career development. Key Responsibilities

Coordinate internal teams and resources while working to understand client interests and needs. Develop structural technical specifications, plans, and details for projects such as power generation facilities, substations, transmission lines, solar sites, dams, canals, flood control projects, municipal water, wastewater, and pipelines. Plan, design, and oversee geotechnical aspects for projects both in the office and in the field. Travel on field assignments as required; field time is estimated at 20-40%. Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with geotechnical investigations, grouting, ground improvement, deep foundations, and retaining walls. Master's Degree in Civil Engineering with emphasis in Geotechnical Engineering (preferred). Active Engineering-In-Training (EIT) preferred. Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program. Minimum of 1 year related work experience. Certifications

Active Engineering-In-Training (EIT) License. Work Environment / Physical Demands

Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days based on manager discretion, job performance, and work assignments. Typical office and construction environments with corresponding safety hazards; exposure to weather, noise, and materials. Physical activities include sitting, walking, standing, bending, and lifting up to 40 pounds. Compensation

Salary range: $77,942.00 - $122,573.00 Job grade: 015 Job function: Engineering – Civil Engineering The post may include standard accessibility and benefits information as part of Black & Veatch’s employment practices.

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