Geotechnical Engineering SpecialistMunro Footwear Group • Helena, MT, US
Geotechnical Engineering Specialist
Munro Footwear Group • Helena, MT, US
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job_description.job_card.job_descriptionAll levels require a combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geology, or another closely related field. Level 1 : Prior work experience is not required for entry level. Level 2 : This position also requires 6 months to 2 years of related work experience. Level 3 : This position also requires 2 to 4 years of related work experience. Certifications, licensure, or other credentials : Professional licensure is not required for this specific position, however the individual must have the education credentials to eventually apply for licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG). Basic knowledge of geotechnical engineering and geology and construction methods, processes and procedures, computer-assisted design software, and engineering techniques for design projects of limited geotechnical complexity. Introductory knowledge of generally accepted geotechnical guidelines and procedures regarding road design and construction. Ability to interpret site-specific data from various sources and effectively communicate with Geotechnical Section management to finalize geotechnical designs. Skill in reading and interpreting complex plans, specifications, and contract documents; drawing conclusions and making recommendations; assessing construction plans and projects and developing solutions for complex problems. This position is being posted in accordance with the bargaining unit agreement. Non-bargaining unit employees or employees of another bargaining unit may apply. If the position is not filled with a bargaining unit applicant, the non-bargaining unit applicants may be considered. However, bargaining unit applicants will have preference. The Montana Department of Transportation is an equal opportunity employer. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans and disabled veterans are encouraged to apply. People with disabilities needing assistance in the application process, or those needing this job announcement in an alternative format may call the Human Resources and Occupational Safety Division, at 406.444.6054. Proof of eligibility to work in the United States must be provided if selected for hire. Sponsorship for work authorization is generally not available through the State of Montana. MDT is not enrolled in E-Verify and is unable to hire F-1 STEM OPT visa candidates.
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Job Description - Geotechnical Engineering Specialist (25142160)
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting a Geotechnical Engineering Specialist in Helena. This position serves as an entry to mid-level geotechnical specialist and conducts basic to intermediate geotechnical engineering analysis and design and performs field investigations. The position, with assistance and guidance (dependent upon experience) from a Geotechnical District Manager or other senior geotechnical section staff, evaluates project plans; establishes guidelines, procedures, and parameters for various projects and activities; plans and oversees a variety of investigation, sampling, and engineering projects; provides technical assistance to a variety of individuals and agencies involved with ongoing road construction projects; and performs a variety of other duties in support of the Department goals and Division objectives. The duties are performed in both the office and field. This position is part of a career ladder with career advancement opportunities. For a full job description, please contact Sadie Hansen at shansen@mt.gov.
Benefits
- Culture of public service and a commitment to work / life balance
- Potential hybrid remote work arrangement available
- Access to Montana Health Centers, low-cost clinics for state employees and their families
- State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities (deferred compensation)
- Overtime compensation or compensatory time for all time in a pay status over 40 hours in a workweek
- Benefits apply on first day of employment
- Relocation assistance may be offered to the successful candidate at the time of offer
Qualifications and Requirements
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Required Application Materials
A cover letter of no more than two pages addressing your qualifications for the position.
Your online application and all required materials must be submitted before midnight on the closing date. Ensure all materials submitted are selected as "Relevant."
Other Information
Salary and Details
Salary : $32.04 - $38.36 hourly
Telework Eligibility : Telework eligible (full-time telework is not available; telework schedule must be supervisor approved).
Benefits Package Eligibility : Health Insurance, Paid Leave & Holidays, Retirement Plan
Posted and Contact
Posting Date : Oct 7, 2025; Closing Date : Oct 22, 2025
Contact : Sadie Hansen | shansen@mt.gov | 406.594.6249
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