Early-Career Civil / Geotechnical Field Engineer
Johnson City, TN  / Knoxville, TN  / Orla, TX 
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Job Description
Early-Career Civil / Geotechnical Field Engineer
Primary Location US-TN-Johnson City
ID 2024-2481
Category Early Career Position Type Regular Full-Time Remote Yes Additional Location US-TN-Knoxville Additional Location US-TX-Red Bluff
Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity on a project site in Red Bluff, TX for a Civil / Geotechnical Field Engineer to join our geotechnical practice in Johnson City, TN where you can work from our Johnson City, Knoxville, TN office, Red Bluff, TX or remotely from your home-office. Apply your engineering skills to projects involving field work and support, coal combustion residuals, dams and levees, numerical analysis, geotechnical exploration, instrumentation and monitoring, and geohazards while further developing 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;
  • Monitoring heavy civil construction projects;
  • Civil design, landfill design, and site layout;
  • Dam and levee evaluations;
  • Geotechnical engineering analyses such as slope stability, settlement, bearing capacity, seismic, and seepage;
  • Geotechnical site characterization;
  • Small project/task management and proposal preparation support;
  • Preparation of engineering reports, design calculations, drawings, technical specifications, and permit applications; and
  • Fieldwork associated with design and construction services.
  • Fieldwork: Up to 90%
  • Overnight Travel: Up to 90%
  • Current fieldwork is based out of the Red Bluff, TX area.
Education and Licensure
  • Bachelor's degree in civil or geotechnical engineering. (required)
  • Advanced degree in civil or geotechnical engineering. (preferred)
  • Professional registration (i.e., P.E.) (preferred)
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
  • At least 2 years (5+ preferred) of work experience in engineering consulting; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
  • Experience with geotechnical and engineering software such as AutoCAD, Slope/W, and PLAXIS. (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)

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer including minorities, females, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, and gender identity.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
2 to 5 years
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