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GeoEngineers Inc.

Staff Geotechnical Engineer

GeoEngineers Inc., Spokane, Washington, United States, 99254

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As a Staff Geotechnical Engineer, you will be responsible for several field aspects of our geotechnical services, including field exploration and observation of earthwork and foundation construction. You can expect to spend a significant portion of your time in the field on projects, both big and small, allowing you to develop a broad understanding of soil conditions and construction related geotechnical engineering issues. You’ll also be involved in report preparation and performing geotechnical analysis, such as slope stability, bearing capacity, settlement, deep foundation design, and seismic evaluation. This position may also provide support to our geotechnical teams in other locations as needed.

Responsibilities

Responsible for field exploration and observation of earthwork and foundation construction, on projects big and small, to develop an understanding of soil conditions and construction-related geotechnical issues.

Responsible for preparing field reports and performing geotechnical analyses such as slope stability, bearing capacity, settlement, deep foundation design, and seismic evaluation.

Assists with gathering field data and field samples for related projects. Coordinates samples for testing as needed.

May also be responsible for providing support to our geotechnical teams at other locations as needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering required; Master's in Geotechnical or related field strongly preferred.

Minimum two years of relevant experience is required.

Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and successfully work within a team.

Proven problem solving, professional-level verbal and written communication skills are a must.

Valid driver’s license is required.

One year of driving experience in the United States. Consideration will be provided for international driving experience.

Physical Requirements

All candidates are subject to completing a background check, and reference check.

All candidates are required to participate in our medical surveillance program.

Ability to perform a wide range of physical activities and do heavy work including exerting up to 50 pounds of force on occasion.

Ability to perform consistent work on a PC with prolonged sitting and view of a monitor/screen.

Ability to travel for short-term and long-term assignments as needed.

All employees are responsible for conducting their work in a safe manner. This includes identifying potential safety hazards and reporting them to the designated project manager in a timely manner and participating in project safety briefings. This also includes wearing appropriate safety equipment when working in the field and completing all required health & safety training prior to beginning field work.

Compensation and Benefits Our best estimate of the salary range for a Staff Geotechnical Engineer, located in Spokane WA, is $64,100 - $86,700 annually.

Competitive salary range $64,100 - $86,700 annually.

Health care with travel benefit for care not locally available.

401(k) with company match.

Short-term and long-term disability insurance.

Life insurance.

Wellbeing benefits.

Paid vacation, sick time and paid holidays.

GeoEngineers is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

GeoEngineers is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment, please contact Human Resources at hr@geoengineers.com or by phone at (425) 861-6000. We will then make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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