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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