Early-Career Geotechnical Engineer
Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.
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- Pay
- $70.5K to $88.2K
- a year
- Location
- Broomfield, CO
- +2 more locations
- Work style
- Hybrid
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 30
- 1 day ago
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About the company
Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.
Maritime Transportation · 11 to 50 employees
ATM, a Geosyntec Company, is an internationally recognized industry leader in waterfront consulting and marine and coastal engineering. Since 1984, we have been delivering solutions to waterfront challenges worldwide.
We offer a uniquely integrated, interdisciplinary team. Our experts are engineers, specialists, and scientists. With expertise and experience on a variety of projects spanning the globe, ATM's team of professionals has the diverse skills necessary to achieve your project goals.
As part of Geosyntec, we are connected to a global network of technical experts who provide first-class client service.
Our Practice Areas: Marina Consulting and Design Waterfront Engineering Coastal Engineering Water Resources
What you'll do
- The role involves conducting geotechnical field investigations, site characterizations, and monitoring heavy civil construction projects.
- Additionally, the engineer will perform engineering calculations, analyze data, and prepare technical reports and construction documents.
What you need
- Candidates must hold at least a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geological Engineering, with a Master's or PhD preferred.
- Strong fundamentals in geotechnical theory, excellent communication skills, and a valid U.S. driver's license are required.
- Education: a bachelor's degree or a postgraduate degree
Key skills
Geotechnical engineeringSite characterizationData analysisEngineering calculationsTechnical writingAutoCADSLIDEArcGISLPILEPythonJavaJavaScriptGeohazard mitigationInstrumentation and monitoringConstruction documentation
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Perks
- Paid holidays
- Vacation
- Sick leave
- Personal paid time off
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k)
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Overview
Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?
Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Early-Career Geotechnical Engineer in one of these offices: Denver, CO; Broomfield, CO, Lakewood, CO office. This position offers the potential opportunity for a hybrid schedule, based upon the company’s discretion. The position will have the opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world situations on geohazard projects involving site characterization; shallow and deep foundations; retaining structures; numerical analysis of stability and deformation; geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring; and geohazard characterization and mitigation, while learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.
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. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.
We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.
To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Conducting geotechnical field investigations and site characterizations;
Conducting fieldwork associated with instrumentation and monitoring projects;
Data analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures;
Performing and reviewing engineering calculations;
Developing construction documents, including drawings and specifications;
Writing and reviewing technical reports, letters, memoranda, and proposals;
Monitoring heavy civil construction projects; and
Driving personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.
Education and Licensure
Bachelor's degree (required) in Civil Engineering (Concentration: Geotechnical Engineering (preferred)), or Geological Engineering, or similar degree.
Master's or PhD degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering (Concentration: Geotechnical Engineering), or Geological Engineering. (preferred)
Engineer in Training (EIT) certification. (preferred)
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
Prior internship or work experience in engineering consulting. (preferred)
Strong fundamentals in geotechnical engineering theory and practice.
Excellent writing and communication skills. (required)
Experience with geotechnical and engineering software such as AutoCAD, SLIDE, PDF EDITOR (such as ADOBE or BLUEBEAM), ArcGIS, and LPILE. (preferred)
Experience with programming language, such as Python, Java, and JavaScript. (preferred)
Regular field work and overnight travel. (required)
Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing. (required)
Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
This position does not offer sponsorship.
This opportunity will be posted for at least five days. Below are the potential compensation ranges that we in good faith believe are applicable for this role at the time of this posting and are only applicable for jobs to be performed in the specified location(s) below. The typical base salary range for this position is just one component of Geosyntec’s total compensation package for employees. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, experience, skill set and location.
Minimum Salary: $70,520 /year / Maximum Salary: $88,150/year (Denver, CO, Broomfield, CO; Lakewood, CO)
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees.
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