Geotechnical EIT 1

Description

GAI Consultants, Inc. (GAI) is seeking a Geotechnical EIT 1 to work out of our Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, Cranberry, or

Canonsburg / Southpointe), West Virginia (Bridgeport or Charleston), or Virginia (Richmond or Warrenton) offices, with an

option to work remotely while based out of one of those office locations. Under the direction of a Geotechnical Engineering

Manager, this individual will provide geotechnical engineering and project site support for projects in the Energy,

Transportation and Community Development business units. The position will require travel and fieldwork generally located in

Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Virginia.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Perform geotechnical engineering assignments involving investigations for a variety of facilities including, but not

limited to : foundations for transmission lines, buildings, roadways, bridges, retaining walls, dams, and other

structures; designs for embankments and cut slopes for roadways and other developments; designs for natural gas

pipelines and compressor stations; design of waste landfills and impoundments; and development of geotechnical

monitoring and laboratory testing programs.

landslide stabilization and remediation (reinforcement with rock anchors / soil nails, GRS slopes); geotechnical field

instrumentation; soil reinforcement and ground improvement techniques (CMCs, compaction grouting, stone

columns); sheet pile / retaining walls (gravity walls, soldier pile, and lagging walls, MSE walls, T-walls); shallow and

deep foundations (spread footings, driven piles, micropiles, drilled shafts).

and logging; site reconnaissance; foundation and retaining structure construction monitoring and inspection.

The successful candidate will be responsible for interpreting specifications and construction drawings, evaluating site conditions based on construction excavations, monitoring and reporting on construction activities, and performing field testing of soils.

Physical Requirements :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform

the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform

the essential functions.

General Characteristics

Minimum Years of Experience

Education

Certification / Licensure

Technical Responsibilities

Project and Task Management

Management Responsibility

Communication Skills

Why GAI :

At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S., and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of a collaborative team that's committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.

Benefits to working at GAI include :

Qualifications

Education

Bachelors of Engineering (required)

Licenses & Certifications

Driver's License (required)

EIT (required)

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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