Senior Staff Geotechnical Engineer

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McMillen, Inc. is seeking a full-time Senior Staff Geotechnical Engineer to join our Dam Safety / Geotechnical group, working on a variety of dam-related and aquaculture projects across the western US and Canada. The ideal candidate will be keen to take on a variety of assignments, both in the field and supporting senior geotechnical engineers and project managers on analysis, design, and reporting tasks. While relevant work experience is required, we are looking for candidates who exhibit a positive attitude and willingness to learn and accept new challenges.

Responsibilities :

• Plan and execute subsurface geotechnical investigations. Specifically, preparing subcontractor agreements, soil and rock core logging, collecting disturbed and undisturbed samples for index and high-end laboratory testing, supervising in situ testing, and developing laboratory testing schedules to suit project-specific requirements and budgets.
• Perform geotechnical modeling and analysis using industry standard software including but not limited to Slide2, RS2, Settle3, LPILE, APILE, GROUP, etc.
• Provide design recommendations for foundations, slopes, retaining walls, and embankments.
• Perform construction monitoring and quality assurance on active construction sites for projects including but not limited to subgrade reviews, pile installation, anchor testing, seepage cutoff wall construction, and geomembrane installation.
• Perform dam safety inspections for existing dams.
• Develop project-specific design criteria using relevant design codes, standards, and jurisdictional requirements.
• Collect, review, and organize historical project data, including drawings, reports, and specifications.
• Prepare geotechnical data and design reports as well as provide geotechnical / geological contributions to design documentation reports for multidisciplinary projects.
• Collaborate with Design Technology staff to prepare and revise project drawings.
• Communicate directly with multidisciplinary engineering teams to interpret geotechnical / geological conditions and their implications on design and construction.

Qualifications :

Compensation Package :

EEO : McMillen, Inc. is an EEO / Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment related decisions without race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Visa sponsorship, including renewal during employment, will not be provided for this position.

No recruiters, please.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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