Lead Geotechnical Field EngineerGeosyntec Consultants • Johnson City, TN, US

Lead Geotechnical Field Engineer

Geosyntec Consultants • Johnson City, TN, US

3 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Join Geosyntec Consultants as a Lead Geotechnical Field Engineer

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity on a project site in Red Bluff, TX for a Lead Geotechnical Field Engineer to join our geotechnical practice in Johnson City, TN, where you can work from our Johnson City, Knoxville, TN office, Red Bluff, TX, or remotely from your home-office.

This position is well-suited for a talented, highly experienced individual who is interested in being a leader and contributing to innovative and challenging projects involving field work and support, coal combustion residuals, dams and levees, numerical analysis, geotechnical exploration, instrumentation and monitoring, and geohazards.

Overview

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. We invest in our people and offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Conducting geotechnical field investigations
Monitoring heavy civil construction projects
Dam and levee evaluations
Geotechnical engineering analyses such as slope stability, settlement, bearing capacity, seismic, and seepage
Geotechnical site characterization
Project / task management and proposal preparation support
Preparation of engineering reports, design calculations, drawings, technical specifications, and permit applications
Fieldwork associated with design and construction services
Fieldwork : Up to 90%
Overnight Travel : Up to 90%
Current fieldwork is based out of the Red Bluff, TX area

Education and Licensure

Bachelor's degree in civil or geotechnical engineering (required)

Advanced degree in civil or geotechnical engineering (preferred)

Professional registration (i.e., P.E.) (required)

Skills, Experience And Qualifications

At least 7 years (8+ years preferred) directly relevant experience in a consulting environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience (required)

Knowledge of relevant geotechnical engineering software (e.g., slope stability) (required)

Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed (required)

Excellent writing and communication skills (required)

Field work and overnight travel (required)

Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers (preferred)

Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel (required)

Geosyntec is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

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