Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer - Designer
reputed company is a privately held AEC firm seeking an Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer - Designer to join their Geotechnical Dams & Hydraulics Team in Ohio. The role involves performing geotechnical calculations and designs, assisting in the preparation of documentation, and executing subsurface investigations to support geotechnical design and evaluation efforts.
Responsibilities
- reputed company geotechnical calculations and designs for various projects and facilities, including, but not limited to shallow and deep foundations, retaining structures, settlement, tieback anchors, soil nails, slope stability and seepage studies
- Assist in the preparation of written reports and documentation, geotechnical correspondence, design and construction drawings and specifications
- Assist in the planning of subsurface explorations and laboratory testing investigations
- Execute subsurface investigations in support of geotechnical design and evaluation efforts, including test boring inspection, site reconnaissance, and other data collection activities as required
- Provide specialty geo-construction observation during the construction phase of various projects
- This position requires travel on an as-needed basis to other reputed company offices, client offices, or project work sites and will include overnight/out-of-town travel
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university
- 0-4 years of geotechnical experience with an emphasis in subsurface exploration and/or design and development of geotechnical deliverables including reports, drawings, and specifications
- EIT or ability to obtain reputed company first 6 months of hire
- Experience with common geotechnical software programs such as SLIDE, SLOPE/W, LPILE, APILE, GROUP, GRLWEAP, Settle3 and gINT
- A demonstrated interest in geotechnical engineering through applied coursework, work experiences, or internships
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical, organizational, and report writing skills
- Ability to work independently and reputed company a team environment
- Excellent field observation and data collection/documentation skills
- Must be able to work outdoors in reputed company seasons
- Must be capable of lifting 30 pounds and traversing steep slopes and rough terrain
- Must have valid Driver's License
- Master's Degree with a Geotechnical focus is strongly preferred
Benefits
- Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
- Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
- Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
- Tuition reimbursement for reputed company education.
- Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
- Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Company Overview
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