We are looking to add new talent to our growing team.
We are currently seeking a Staff Geotechnical Engineer 2 to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing group and company and get involved in a variety of projects for a diverse range of clients. This is a full-time position located in our Boston, MA office.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Independently conduct field investigations and assessments of soil, groundwater, surface water, etc. using approved industry standard procedures. • Conduct basic construction observation, including quality control documentation and field testing tasks. • Prepare and maintain accurate and detailed documentation of activities both in the field and during data evaluation. • Apply academic training and use computer software to perform calculations and evaluation of information. • Perform geotechnical evaluations, summarize information, and use AutoCAD Revit and Civil 3D on projects. • Draft technical sections of project communications and reports. • Assist with the development of technical scopes of work and cost estimating for proposal efforts on small- to medium-sized tasks or project opportunities. • Perform all work in accordance with company and client health and safety protocols. • Demonstrate the companys foundational safety behaviors.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum Skills and Requirements:
• Masters degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering or related field. • 0 - 3 years of related experience. • Proficient technical writing, verbal communication, reasoning, and time management skills. • Able to work independently or with minimal direction in performing tasks and assignments under the direction of senior staff. • Desire to learn and grow in your profession, demonstrate a positive attitude, strong work ethic, resourcefulness, flexibility, and ownership. • Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D Revit and/or relevant geotechnical analysis software. • Able to meet the physical requirements of the position, lift 50 lbs., traverse unstable slopes, and landscapes, work outside in a range of weather conditions, and have the stamina for moderate physical activity for the majority of field working hours. • Able to travel to work locations that may require overnight stays.
Preferred Skills:
• OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER training. • Specialized software applications relevant to geotechnical engineering. • Revit skills a plus.