Employee‑owned firm offering geotechnical, environmental, water, ecological and construction management services.
Early-career geotechnical engineer for subsurface testing, analysis, and field work
1 months ago ago
$80,000 - $1,000,000
Entry-level
Full Time
Norwood, MA
Field
Company Size
818 Employees
Service Specialisms
Geotechnical Engineering
Environmental Consulting
Ecological Services
Water Resources Engineering
Construction Management
Natural Resources Consulting
Environmental Site Investigation & Remediation
Dams, Levees & Hydropower
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Sustainability
Natural Resources
Ecological
Marine
Freshwater
Terrestrial Habitats
Government
Role
Description
slope analysis
foundation observation
subsurface testing
report writing
client communication
cost estimating
Evaluating field data and performing engineering analyses/calculations, such as slope stability, bearing capacity, settlement, lateral pile analyses, and design/evaluation of earth support and underpinning systems (Experience with software such as SLOPE/W, SEEP/W, LPile, Settle3, and Plaxis is a plus)
Performing field construction observation during installation of shallow and deep foundation installation and testing, underpinning and other tasks related to underground construction and ground improvement for compliance with plans and specifications.
Executing subsurface exploration and in-situ testing programs to evaluate soil and bedrock conditions in connection with foundation design & construction projects
Writing field summary reports, drafts of field and engineering reports, technical specifications, and other technical documents
Communicating effectively and efficiently with contractors, clients, and team members
Preparing construction cost/quantity estimates
Assisting with submittal reviews and requests for information during construction
Requirements
bs degree
master’s
3+ years
driver’s license
communication
analytical
BS degree in Civil, Geological, or Geotechnical Engineering and 3+ years of professional work experience or related Master's Degree and 0-2 years of professional work experience
Ability to work locally and regionally. Candidate must possess a valid driver’s license in good standing and have a consistent means of transportation to/from project sites
Effective communication, problem solving and organizational skills
Ability to work independently or in a team setting
Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical capabilities
Nationally recognized for providing underground engineering excellence for foundations, tunnels, dams, buried utilities, marine facilities, highways, railroads, site development and temporary underground structures.
Benefits
Generous, company-subsidized benefits package, including paid time off, paid holidays and wellness time, medical, dental, vision, and 401k retirement plan
Professional development and a focus on continued education and learning (including tuition reimbursement)
Mentorship from experts in the industry
Small firm feel with a larger firm reputation and resources
Flexible hybrid work environment
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
1964
Year Founded
The company was established in 1964 as a soils and foundations specialty consultant.
$750M
Annual Revenue
The company generates over $750 million in annual revenue.
Structured as employee‑owned, it delivers geotechnical, environmental, water, ecological and construction management services.
Typical projects include dam and levee engineering, stormwater management, ecological restoration, site remediation and coastal work.
Specialisms span geotechnical engineering, water resources, environmental remediation, ecological services and construction oversight.
Notable expansions: acquisition of Glorieta Geoscience deepened groundwater, water rights and watershed expertise in the Southwest.
They host an annual technical conference showcasing innovative solutions and fostering cross‑discipline collaboration.
Culture + Values
Commitment to providing superior service with integrity, quality, and reliability.
Respect for the environment and safety of employees, clients, and communities.
Collaboration and teamwork to deliver innovative solutions.
Continuous improvement through professional development and education.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net Zero Target
They aim to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 as part of their commitment to sustainability.
They are committed to reducing their environmental footprint and supporting sustainable practices.
They focus on implementing energy-efficient solutions, promoting waste reduction, and utilizing green building techniques.