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Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Civil Engineer IV

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Location Type: Office

Location: Springfield • Illinois • United States

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Salary

💰 $6,281 - $9,792 per month

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Prepares and/or reviews in-house prepared foundation and retaining wall plans as well as repair plans for failing foundations, walls, and slopes.
  • Prepares and reviews in-house Structure Geotechnical Reports (SGR).
  • Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates the SGR prepared by consultants.
  • Prepares and reviews very complex geotechnical designs for major structures.
  • Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates very complex geotechnical designs prepared by consultants.
  • Performs field investigations and analyses of very complex foundation problems for design or construction.
  • Monitors, reviews, or prepares feasibility studies of complex retaining wall systems.
  • Reviews and recommends approval of cofferdams and other soil retaining structures.
  • Prepares construction specifications and special provisions for geotechnical designs.
  • Performs duties in compliance with departmental safety rules.
  • Performs all duties in a manner conducive to the fair and equitable treatment of all employees.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Current registration as a Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Illinois.
  • Four years of experience in civil engineering.
  • Ability to develop and maintain cooperative relationships with coworkers.
  • Knowledge of foundation and geotechnical engineering.
  • Working knowledge of engineering software.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Requires a valid driver’s license.
  • Requires occasional statewide travel which may include overnight stays.
  • Requires successful completion of a background screening.
Benefits
  • Health, Life, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • Pension Plan
  • (12) Weeks paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Deferred Compensation Program and other pre-tax benefit programs (Medical/Daycare)
  • (12) paid Sick Days annually
  • New Employees earn (10) paid Vacation Days their first year of service and can earn up to (25) paid Vacation Days annually
  • (3) paid Personal Days annually
  • (13-14) paid holidays annually (based on start date)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
geotechnical engineeringfoundation designretaining wall designfield investigationsfeasibility studiesconstruction specificationsstructural geotechnical reportscomplex geotechnical designsslope analysissoil retaining structures
Soft Skills
cooperative relationshipsoral communicationwritten communicationteam collaborationproblem-solvinganalytical skillsattention to detailequitable treatmentadaptabilitytime management
Certifications
Licensed Professional Engineerbackground screening