Geotechnical Engineer - Dynamic Earth

Overview

The Geotechnical Engineer is responsible for performing subsurface investigations, engineering analyses and evaluations related to site development projects, forensic investigations and / or to support design plans such as earth retaining structures, on-site wastewater treatment and disposal and foundation underpinning. Responsibilities may also include performing construction phase testing and inspections.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex field exploration programs for a wide range of project types.
• Efficiently communicate field investigation instructions to drilling / subcontractor based on the project geotechnical scope.
• Oversee engineering services during construction on projects involving shallow and deep foundations, support of excavations and earthwork operations.
• Communicate field results during subsurface explorations with the project team and / or client, as required.
• Prepare field boring / test pit logs on a variety of projects to document subsurface composition and groundwater levels.
• Download field data and performing geotechnical engineering analyses and evaluation of the subsurface conditions to develop design recommendations and overall development considerations.
• Coordinate laboratory testing program based on the field results.
• Prepare construction phase inspection data reports with engineering observations and test results for review by project managers and supervisors
• Prepare initial geotechnical engineering reports with complied field investigation data and engineering analysis for review by project managers and supervisors.
• Perform reviews of project documents to identify geotechnical considerations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Physical Demands of the Job

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is subject to the following work environment :

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