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Geotechnical Staff Engineer

Geotechnical Staff Engineer

ENGEO • Rocklin, CA, US
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Overview

Geotechnical Staff Engineer at ENGEO

ENGEO strives to create a positive, family-oriented, and innovative environment. As an ENGEO team member, you will have access to mentorships, international opportunities, and generous benefit packages. ENGEO is employee-owned and serves a diverse range of clients with offices in California, Nevada, Seattle, Guam, New Zealand, and Australia.

Position Summary

As an ENGEO Staff Engineer you'll be exposed to a wide variety of project scopes, types, and technical challenges. You will be mentored and supported to take on responsibility quickly and encouraged to build technical expertise, project management, and business development soft skills.

Note : The following reflects the responsibilities and requirements for this role as described by ENGEO.

Responsibilities

  • Develop geotechnical recommendations, plans, and technical specifications for design and construction of private and public projects.
  • Perform geotechnical analysis and design of shallow and deep foundation systems, ground improvement systems, earth-retaining structures, slopes, landslide mitigation solutions, and more.
  • Assess static and dynamic slope stability, ground settlement and deformation, and soil liquefaction using various geotechnical software applications.
  • Perform static and dynamic numerical modeling using finite-element and finite-difference methods as implemented in PLAXIS, FLAC, and other software applications.
  • Perform site-specific seismic-hazard and ground-response analyses.
  • Assist with the planning and execution of field investigations including logging borings and test pits, collecting samples, performing field tests, and observing and assisting with cone penetration and geophysical testing.
  • Develop laboratory testing plans, review laboratory test results, and develop representative soil properties for geotechnical analyses and design.
  • Prepare detailed geotechnical reports, letters, plans, and other documents.
  • Observe construction of foundations, ground improvement, shoring, grading operations, and other geotechnical construction.
  • Complete other field, analytical, and project administrative tasks with direction and support from peers and leadership.
  • Learn increasingly more complex, non-routine tasks with review and oversight from senior staff.

Qualifications

Our Ideal Candidate

  • 1-3 years of professional experience or relevant internship / field experience
  • E.I.T
  • Sound knowledge of civil engineering fundamentals and soil mechanics
  • A team player who enjoys problem-solving and fast-paced environments
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and a positive attitude
  • Desire to continually learn and grow
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Driven to go above and beyond in client service

    • All Candidate Requirements

  • Education : Bachelor's Degree required (M.S. or Ph.D. in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering preferred)
  • Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office; experience with numerical modeling, seismic hazard analysis, and GIS is a plus
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic, and diverse environment
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently in the field
  • Construction-appropriate vehicle for driving onto job sites

    • Notable Projects

  • Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, Los Angeles, CA
  • Multiple Technology Campuses for Google, YouTube, and Meta, Bay Area, CA
  • Oceanwide Center, San Francisco, CA
  • Metro Purple Line Extension, Los Angeles, CA
  • Taranaki Base Hospital, New Plymouth, New Zealand
  • Transmission Gully Highway, Wellington, New Zealand
  • Kaikoura Earthquake rehabilitation of State Highway and Railway, South Island, New Zealand

    • Benefit Highlights

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 401k and employer matching
  • Multiple medical plans to choose from
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Vacation, Holiday and Personal PTO
  • Vehicle allowance

    • Who We Are

    ENGEO strives to create a positive, family-oriented, and innovative environment where employees are engaged and excellence-driven. You will have access to mentorships, international opportunities, and generous benefit packages. ENGEO is certified as a Great Place to Work and is proud to be recognized as a best place to work nationally and regionally by employees.

    What We Do

    Founded in 1971, ENGEO is an employee-owned firm of approximately 400+ geotechnical and civil engineers, geologists, hydrologists, water resources engineers, environmental scientists, and construction-phase field representatives. ENGEO serves a diverse range of clients with offices in California, Nevada, Seattle, Guam, New Zealand, and Australia.

    Note to external applicants : ENGEO does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay placement fees for unsolicited resumes. Please apply through our website or contact our Human Resources Team.

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