Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

We have a great opportunity for an Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer to join our Boston office. As an entry level engineer, you’ll have the chance to perform geotechnical engineering design and analysis of foundation systems, retaining structures and slopes for transportation infrastructure projects for both public and private clients. Your engineering skills will be developed with design and analysis of shallow and deep foundations including piles and drilled shafts, retaining walls and support of excavation systems.

You’ll also inspect geotechnical exploratory and construction related activities and specifically, develop as well as perform oversight of subsurface investigation and laboratory testing programs.

You’ll work with the best Engineers and Project Managers in the business. We want you to be empowered to deliver the boldest solutions for everyday living. If you want to join a company invested in you and your success, join us as an Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer.

At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a focus in Geotechnical Engineering
• Working knowledge of soil mechanics theory and laboratory testing techniques.
• Engineer-In-Training certificate.
• Master of Science in Civil Engineering beneficial but not required.
• Willingness and flexibility to travel for work.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Computer skills including CADD, Microsoft Office.
• Driver’s license and reliable vehicle will be required.

0 - 2 years’ design experience in a consulting / contracting environment

Ideally, you’ll also have :

This position will be open for at least 3 days.

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