Kleinfelder
Engineering, construction management, design and environmental services across infrastructure sectors.
Entry-level geotechnical engineer/geologist for field work, analysis, reporting.
14 days ago
Entry-level
Full Time
Mechanicsburg, PA
Field
Company Size
3,100 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Environmental Services
Consulting
Design
Construction Management
Surveying
Geotechnical Engineering
Water Resources
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Government
Solar
Water Resources
Role
Description
soil boring
lab oversight
data review
design integration
issue monitoring
report prep
- Supporting geotechnical field work / analysis including soil and rock boring logging, test pit sampling, and infiltration testing.
- Oversight of subcontractors and vendors performing drilling, laboratory analytical services. maintenance, and excavation activities.
- Review and interpret data and analytical laboratory results.
- Working with design teams to incorporate geotechnical aspects into site designs, and
- Monitoring and trouble-shooting Geotechnical issues during construction earthwork and foundation construction.
- Prepare field reports, internal / external correspondence, technical reports and geologic analyses.
- Performance of the associated engineering analyses under the guidance of a professional engineer,
Requirements
bs engineering
eit
arcgis
gint
cad
problem solving
- Positive work attitude and ability to work safely and efficiently when managing multiple tasks,
- Ability to travel overnight (up to 50 percent of time) for drilling and construction observation assignments.
- BS in Geotechnical/Civil Engineering, Geology, or a Related Discipline
- An ability to communicate clearly and effectively with peers, supervisors, clients, subcontractors and regulators, and
- A can-do attitude and problem-solving mindset are essential,
- Experience with BoreDM, ArcGIS, gINT, LPILE, SlopeW and/or CAD software is a plus.
- Ability to work independently or with a team in a multi-disciplinary environment,
- EIT or GIT is preferred (or the ability to obtain within 6 months)
- Intermediate knowledge of MS Office, Including Word, Excel, and Power Point.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills,
Benefits
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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
Founded 1961
Year Established
The company was originally established as a materials-testing pioneer.
Over 100 offices
Global Presence
The company operates across the U.S., Canada, and Australia.
2018, 2023
Private Equity Backing
Received investments from Wind Point in 2018 and Lindsay Goldberg in 2023.
- Expanded over decades into a multi-disciplinary professional services firm spanning engineering, design, environmental and construction management.
- Headquartered in San Diego.
- Specializes in projects across energy, transportation, water, facilities and federal markets.
- Typical work ranges from dam and levee design to airport, rail, road infrastructure and power/O&G developments.
- Engaged in standout assignments—such as post-flood forensic studies for municipal authorities.
- In recent years, absorbed regional firms like Veenstra & Kimm to strengthen Midwestern presence.
Culture + Values
- We deliver what we promise and hold ourselves accountable.
- We pursue excellence and constantly strive to improve.
- We foster an environment of collaboration, respect, and inclusivity.
- We embrace innovation, continuously learning and evolving.
- We take pride in providing sustainable solutions for our clients, communities, and future generations.
Environment + Sustainability
10% Reduction
Emissions Reduction Goal
Achieved a decrease in Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2021 compared to 2020.
2050 Target
Net Zero Commitment
Committed to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050.
- Committed to reducing its environmental footprint and advancing sustainability goals.
- Integrates sustainability in all project designs, utilizing energy-efficient and environmentally responsible materials.
- Provides sustainability services, including environmental remediation, water resources, and renewable energy solutions.
Inclusion & Diversity
25%
Women in Leadership
The company has achieved 25% representation of women in leadership roles as of 2022.
As of 2022
Women's Representation Overview
The company has made progress in improving women's representation in leadership roles.
- aims to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and respected.
- offers various training programs and resource groups to promote diversity and inclusion across the organization.