Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Springfield, Mass. The successful candidate will lead geotechnical investigations, foundation design, and analysis for a variety of projects including commercial, institutional, industrial, and public infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Lead and execute geotechnical site investigations, including designing and overseeing subsurface explorations (borings, test pits, sampling).
- Analyze soil, rock, and groundwater data to assess subsurface conditions.
- Perform geotechnical engineering analyses such as bearing capacity, settlement estimates, slope stability, and earth retention design.
- Prepare detailed geotechnical engineering reports, foundation recommendations, and construction specifications.
- Collaborate with environmental, civil, and structural engineering teams to integrate geotechnical findings into project designs.
- Review contractor submittals and provide construction phase support including field observations and inspections.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant codes, regulations, and client standards.
- Mentor junior staff and assist in business development activities including client meetings and proposal preparation.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related field. Master’s degree preferred.Minimum of 5 years of professional geotechnical engineering experience, preferably in consulting.Ability to work on onsite schedule in Springfield, Mass.Proficiency in geotechnical software tools (e.g., GEO5, PLAXIS, gINT, or similar).Strong technical writing skills with experience preparing professional reports.Familiarity with local / state codes, OSHA regulations, and environmental permitting processes.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to field sites as needed.COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Medical Insurance and HSA.Short and Long-Term Disability.Group Term Life Insurance.401KPaid time Off and 10 paid Holidays.Paid employee parking.Reimbursement of most fees involved in maintaining professional registrations and / or licenses.