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Geotechnical Engineer

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full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: San Diego • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $79,760 - $122,040 per year

Job Level

JuniorMid-Level

Tech Stack

Python

About the role

  • Civil design and site layout
  • Geotechnical engineering analyses such as slope stability, settlement, bearing capacity, liquefaction triggering, and seepage
  • Geotechnical site characterization
  • Seismic hazard analysis
  • Small project/task management and proposal preparation support
  • Preparation of engineering reports, design calculations, drawings, technical specifications, and permit applications
  • Plan and execute subsurface investigations
  • Request, review, and interpret lab test results
  • Classify soils and evaluate engineering properties
  • Data analysis, organization, and visualization
  • Fieldwork associated with geotechnical exploration, design, and construction services
  • Based on your current level of experience, you may be asked to take on task-level or project management responsibilities, along with business development, and staff mentoring tasks
  • Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in civil or geotechnical engineering (required)
  • Advanced degree in the same or geology (preferred)
  • Professional registration (i.e., P.E. P.G.) (preferred)
  • Engineer in Training registration (EIT) or actively pursuing
  • At least 2 years (5 preferred) of related experience
  • Experience with modeling/design tools such as Geostudio Slope/W and Seep/W, gINT and/or OpenGround, CPet-IT and Cliq, Lpile and Apile, QuakeManager, Strata, DEEPSOIL, FLAC, PLAXIS, AutoCAD (preferred)
  • Coding experience (i.e., Python, MatLAB, Exce) (preferred)
  • Experience with Microsoft Suite (i.e., Word, PowerPoint, Excel) (required)
  • Occasional fieldwork and overnight travel (required)
  • Excellent writing and communication skills (required)
  • Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel (required)
  • Candidates must currently hold and maintain valid U.S. work authorization.
Benefits
  • paid holidays
  • vacation
  • sick
  • personal paid time off
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • life
  • disability insurance
  • 401(k)

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
civil designgeotechnical engineeringslope stability analysissettlement analysisliquefaction triggeringseepage analysisdata analysismodeling toolscoding (Python, MatLAB, Excel)
Soft skills
project managementbusiness developmentstaff mentoringcommunication skillswriting skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in civil engineeringBachelor's degree in geotechnical engineeringProfessional Engineer (P.E.)Professional Geologist (P.G.)Engineer in Training (EIT)