Geotechnical EIT 2
Geotechnical EIT 2
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Job Description
GAI Consultants Inc. (GAI) is seeking a Geotechnical EIT 2 to work out of our Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh Cranberry or
Canonsburg/Southpointe) West Virginia (Bridgeport or Charleston) or Virginia (Richmond or Warrenton) offices with an
option to work remotely while based out of one of those office locations. Under the direction of a Geotechnical Engineering
Manager this individual will provide geotechnical engineering and project site support for projects in the Energy
Transportation and Community Development business units. The position will require travel and fieldwork generally located in
Pennsylvania West Virginia and Virginia. This position is eligible for a signon bonus.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform geotechnical engineering assignments involving investigations for a variety of facilities including but not
limited to: foundations for transmission lines buildings roadways bridges retaining walls dams and other
structures; designs for embankments and cut slopes for roadways and other developments; designs for natural gas
pipelines and compressor stations; design of waste landfills and impoundments; and development of geotechnical
monitoring and laboratory testing programs. - Prepare geotechnical engineering designs involving: rock/soil slope stability; cut slope and fill embankment design;
landslide stabilization and remediation (reinforcement with rock anchors/soil nails GRS slopes); geotechnical field
instrumentation; soil reinforcement and ground improvement techniques (CMCs compaction grouting stone
columns); sheet pile/retaining walls (gravity walls soldier pile and lagging walls MSE walls Twalls); shallow and
deep foundations (spread footings driven piles micropiles drilled shafts). - Geotechnical Investigation and Construction Support Services including but not limited to: test boring monitoring
and logging; site reconnaissance; foundation and retaining structure construction monitoring and inspection.
The successful candidate will be responsible for interpreting specifications and construction drawings evaluating site conditions based on construction excavations monitoring and reporting on construction activities and performing field testing of soils. - Prepare proposals budgets schedules calculations specifications and reports.
- Travel can be expected in the form of fieldwork which can be daily local travel or weekly outoftown travel generally located in the Pennsylvania West Virginia and Virginia areas (up to 50.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform
the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform
the essential functions.
- The candidate can be expected to traverse steep terrain and carry up to 50 lbs.
General Characteristics
- Acquires fundamental knowledge and develops skills in a specific practice area through mentored experience.
- Applies standard techniques procedures and criteria to perform assigned tasks as part of a broader assignment.
Minimum Years of Experience
- 2
Education
- B.S. or M.S. Engineering
Certification/Licensure
- Passed Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and obtained engineerintraining (EIT) or engineeringintern (EI) certification.
Technical Responsibilities
- Performs basic design tasks.
- Assists on tasks such as: field activities material testing CADD work permit applications and report writing.
Project and Task Management
- Responsible for personal task management and adherence to deadlines and scope.
- No managerial responsibilities at this level.
Management Responsibility
- Receives close supervision on most aspects of assignments particularly on difficult problems and a general review of all aspects of work.
- Receives mentorship from a licensed engineer.
Communication Skills
- Possesses basic oral and written communication skills.
- Engages in few project stakeholder interactions.
WhyGAI:
At GAI exceptional people have an exceptional place to work grow lead and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of a collaborative team thats committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.
Benefits to working at GAI include:
- Competitive salary GAI is committed to paying marketbased salaries
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical vision dentalcompanypaidLong Term Disability andShortTermDisability(benefits start within 30 days of hire)
- NewpaidMaternity/Paternity/Adoption program
- Generous Paid Time Offand7 paid holidays
- 401k company match
- Tuition Reimbursement
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Employment Type
Full-Time
