Intermediate Civil-Geotechnical Engineer
BGC Engineering Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Golden • Colorado • United States
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Salary
💰 $90,000 - $110,000 per year
About the role
- Conduct geotechnical investigations, analyses, and design for transportation-related projects, including slope stabilization, earthworks, foundations, and earth retention systems
- Prepare technical reports and contribute to proposal development
- Complete field logs of boreholes in both soil and rock during subsurface investigations
- Perform field inspections and site visits during construction phases
- Interpret in situ and laboratory test results and instrumentation data
- Collaborate with senior engineers and project managers to ensure quality and technical excellence
- Support project delivery, including budgeting, scheduling, and coordination with internal teams and clients
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff as appropriate
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
- 5–8 years of relevant industry experience, or 3–6 years with a master’s degree
- Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the USA within 1 year of hire
- Experience with field investigation techniques such as soil visual-manual descriptions, rock core logging, SPT sampling, CPT soundings, test pits, and geophysical surveys
- Solid understanding of soil mechanics and geotechnical design principles, including limit equilibrium analysis, ASD and LRFD foundation analysis, and lateral earth pressure and earth retention
- Familiarity with geotechnical software such as SLOPE/W, Slide2, RSPile, LPile, PLAXIS, or similar
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental and Vision coverage
- LTD, Life, AD&D and Business Travel Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, Holidays
- Parental leave top ups
- Professional development and mentoring opportunities
- Flat management structure
- Flexible workplace with office and home arrangements
- Social and wellness activities
- Casual and professional work environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
geotechnical investigationsslope stabilizationearthworksfoundationsearth retention systemsfield investigation techniquessoil mechanicsgeotechnical design principleslimit equilibrium analysisfoundation analysis
Soft skills
communication skillscollaborationmentorshipproject deliverybudgetingschedulingcoordination
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Geotechnical EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) eligibility