Mid-Level Geotechnical Engineer

Description

• Create basic plans and figures using AutoCAD and GIS
• Perform project management activities including communicating resource needs, managing client expectations, planning and delegating work, management of project budgets, invoicing and backlog reporting
• Assign, review and interpret geotechnical laboratory tests
• Develop geotechnical engineering recommendations and write geotechnical engineering reports
• Work as a team member within the geotechnical engineering department and across other Schnabel offices to effectively balance workload among available resources
• Manage and mentor junior engineers, commensurate with experience level
• Manage geotechnical and construction phase observation and testing field work performed by others
• Develop geotechnical engineering scope of services and fee estimates
• Planning and oversight of geotechnical investigations
• Perform geotechnical engineering analysis and calculations
• Occasionally perform field work such as logging test borings, construction observation and on-site client consultation
• Manage client relationships and business development opportunities

Requirements

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to pass a background check which may include criminal history, motor vehicle record and credit check
• Proficiency with standard geotechnical engineering analysis software such as LPILE, APILE and SHAFT, GeoStudio, and Settle3D, or similar programs.
• Experience with Deltek Vantage Point software
• Strong work ethic and a desire for continual self-improvement
• Professional Engineering registration in Idaho or ability to obtain registration within 6 months of hire
• Ability to perform field work and travel as needed
• Ability to pass a pre-employment screening
• Effective time management and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift 60 pounds and be physically able to negotiate construction sites, enter trenches, climb ladders and work outside
• Demonstrated experience with geotechnical engineering for transportation projects, , and/or power and energy projects
• 5+ years of professional experience in consulting geotechnical engineering
• AutoCAD and GIS skills suitable for developing geotechnical deliverables
• Managerial/mentoring experience
• Experience with Microsoft Teams and SharePoint software
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program, Master’s degree preferred
• Ability to multi-task

Benefits

• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Long-term disability
• Employee life & ADD insurance (100% company-paid)
• Medical insurance
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• Short-term disability (100% company-paid)
• Flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) and profit-sharing plan
• Professional development and tuition reimbursement
• Bonus program
• Wellness program
• Supplemental life insurance

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance