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Black & Veatch

Geotechnical Engineer

Black & Veatch, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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Overview

Geotechnical Engineer role at

Black & Veatch . Company:

Black & Veatch Corporation

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.

Key Responsibilities

Focuses on coordinating 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 Planning, designing, and overseeing geotechnical aspects for projects both in the office and in the field Travel on field assignments as required with estimated field time of 20% to 40%

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

3+ years of experience supporting geotechnical/heavy civil projects Experience with geotechnical investigations, grouting, ground improvement, deep foundations, and retaining walls Master's Degree in Civil Engineering with emphasis in Geotechnical Engineering Active Engineering-In-Training (EIT) preferred

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program Minimum of 5 years related work experience Pre-employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, motor vehicle records search) as applicable

Certifications

Active Engineering-In-Training (EIT) license and actively pursuing Professional Engineering (PE) license

Work Environment / Physical Demands

Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days based on manager discretion Typical office and construction environments with conditions such as extreme weather, high noise, safety hazards, fumes, dust, and heavy machinery Physical requirements include sitting, walking, keyboarding, driving, and ability to lift up to 40 pounds

Salary & Employment Type

Location: Tempe, AZ Salary: $55,000.00-$90,000.00 Employment type: Full-time

Company Benefits & EEO

Black & Veatch offers competitive compensation, 401K match, health benefits, and a comprehensive benefits portfolio starting day 1. We are an ESOP-owned company and value diverse voices, aiming to be inclusive and to provide opportunities for growth. We comply with all EEO laws and regulations.

Note

For accessibility or accommodations during the application process, contact the Employee Relations Department. External search firms: Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes.

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