Geotechnical Project Engineer

Overview

Geotechnical engineer handling project execution, analyses, and client liaison.

Key Responsibilities

• geotechnical analysis
• design drawings
• soil testing
• field assignments
• report preparation
• client relations

Tasks

-Communicate effectively and efficiently with contractors, clients, and team members -Perform geotechnical analyses including bearing capacity evaluations, stability evaluations, support of excavation design, and seepage analyses -Participate in construction observation and special inspections. -Prepare technical specifications, design drawings, and construction submittals for compliance with contract requirements and design assumptions -Responsible for all phases of project execution for the implementation of geotechnical explorations, engineering analyses & recommendations, and construction consultation, including but not limited to client interaction, proposal preparation, budget and scheduling, technical oversight, report preparation, internal QA/QC, and project scope delivery and execution -Provide guidance and supervision for junior staff and create a challenging and engaging work environment -Review and assign field and laboratory soil testing -Prepare engineering calculation packages -Participate in or lead field assignments, including observation of geotechnical explorations -Maintain and strengthen existing client relationships (internal and external) and identify and develop new client relationships

Requirements

• autocad
• revit
• seep/w
• pe
• 5-7 yrs
• leadership

What You Bring

-Good communication, planning, time management, scheduling and organizational skills -Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline is required; Civil Engineering preferred; Master’s Degree in Geotechnical Engineering is a plus -Drug testing may be required -5-7+ years’ experience -Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, REVIT, and other CAD platforms is a plus -Candidate must have consistent means of transportation to and from project sites with a valid Driver’s License and clean driving record -Following certifications a plus: Nuclear Density Gauge Operator; American Concrete Institute (ACI) Level I Inspector; and/or Related certifications from ICC. -Field experience should include: observation and logging of test borings and test pits; performance of infiltration testing; observation and logging of pile load testing and production pile installations; observation of fill placement and subgrade preparation; observation of retaining wall construction; etc. -Soils laboratory experience is a plus -3+ years’ experience in geotechnical field inspection and office engineering -Experience or academic training with geotechnical software such as SEEP/W, SLOPE/W, SETTLE3D, DeepFND, L-Pile and other analysis software is preferred -PE certification or ability to obtain within 6 months is required. -Must have experience in preparing geotechnical reports, leading and directing a technical team and interacting with clients -Ability to manage multiple projects at one time, providing strong team leadership and effective project delivery -Office geotechnical engineering experience should include shallow and deep foundation design, retaining wall design and slope stability analysis -Some weekend and overtime work may be required; limited overnight and interstate travel may be required with this position

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About Colliers Engineering & Design

-As a subsidiary of Colliers, it harnesses advanced tech to shape public and private infrastructure. -Engineers, architects, and experts collaborate on site development, geotechnical studies, and telecom utilities. -Typical projects include transportation corridors, industrial facilities, and public sector designs. -Headquartered in the iconic Bell Labs complex, blending industry and innovation.

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-drug testing may be required.