Geotechnical Field Inspector (Special Inspector 1)

External Description

Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects.

Headquartered in Austin, TX, Atlas currently has over 3,500 employees with offices throughout the US, including Alaska & Hawaii.

It’s no accident that Atlas creates a better experience for infrastructure and environmental projects. It’s how we are built with the best people in the industry, with the reach and expertise to help at any and every step of the project, and with a heart-led approach that puts quality and safety at the center of everything we do.

We’re just built to be better. We are a great company. Come join us!

Overview : We are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in NY / NJ. Projects will be in Brooklyn and the Bronx.

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• Field oversight of geotechnical drilling (SPTs / CPTs / Rock Coring / Test Pits).
• Field oversight of deep foundation installation (Driven Piles / Caissons / Micropiles / Helical Piles).
• Detailed Caisson Inspection (Utilizing underwater cameras and / or other techniques for structural integrity of rock and proper placement).
• Field oversight and monitoring of pile load tests.
• Field oversight of ground improvement techniques (Aggregate Piers / Compaction Grouting).
• Support of excavation inspection including tie-rod installation and testing.
• Field oversight of shallow foundation installation, sheeting / shoring.
• Field oversight of earthwork operations, subgrade preparation,
• Field oversight of soil stabilization / improvement techniques (lime / cement / geotextiles / geogrids).
• Underpinning inspections.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements :

• BS in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Geotechnical Engineering.
• 3 Years relevant experience.
• Experience in field oversight of Geotechnical activities including installation of shallow and deep foundations, earthwork operations, support of excavation (shoring / sheeting), etc.

Technical Requirements :

Knowledge of NY State Building Code Required

Compensation : $50 - $70 Hourly

$50 - $70 Hourly

The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the state’s law. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.

Benefits :

Atlas offers a comprehensive benefit program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, Atlas benefits include health, dental, vision, life, AD&D, voluntary life / AD&D, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, educational assistance program.

Atlas EEOC Statement

Atlas is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.

Atlas makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, read through our EEO Policy