Tectonic is actively seeking a fulltime Senior Geotechnical/Tunnel Engineer with extensive experience in heavy civil construction inspection for underground structures such as tunnels shafts caverns rock reinforcement piles caissons grouting and ground improvement.
This role is for a multiyear field assignment on a largescale infrastructure project in the metro NYC geographic area throughout Westchester the Bronx and Manhattan.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package along with excellent opportunities for professional growth and development with a leading firm in the industry!
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Essential functions include performing various geotechnical engineering services related to tunneling including geologic mapping; inspection of SOE rock reinforcement rock mass grouting probe hole drilling and permeability testing; oversight of geotechnical instrumentation including deformation and vibration monitoring; performance of subsurface investigations including test borings test pits and geophysical methods; preparation of field reports including geologic maps insitu testing probe hole and boring logs etc. documenting daily construction activities; and attendance at progress meetings with client. Candidate will be responsible for scheduling and supervising additional field staff as necessary to accommodate construction scheduleThe employee must be able to read interpret and perform technical review of blueprints technical drawings schematics computergenerated reports construction manuals and project procedure guides to obtain a thorough knowledge of the applicable plans and specifications and to confirm that the documents are sufficient. The employee will also perform complex calculations to document the acceptability of the completed construction and will prepare necessary reports and drawings as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Valid New York State Professional Engineering or Professional Geologist license;
- Minimum of 5 years of related geotechnical experience with demonstrated experience in underground structures; (tunnels shafts caverns rock reinforcement piles and caissons grouting ground improvement etc.;
- Strong interpersonal skills with effective oral and written communication skills and ability to effectively communicate with the client and contractor;
- Diversified knowledge of technology materials equipment design concepts and construction techniques;
- Good computer skills with basic functionality in Microsoft Office Suite especially Microsoft Excel and Word as well as design software programs;
- Valid clean drivers license and personal vehicle to travel to project sites as needed.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
While performing the essential functions of this position the employee is frequently required to assume a stationary position handle inspect and/or feel documents materials and/or equipment relevant to the job and communicate about same. The employee will regularly move around on the jobsite including ascending or descending on the landscape or on a ladder and positioning themselves appropriately to access necessary testing materials and equipment usually for prolonged periods of time sometimes in hazardous weather conditions such as rain snow or extreme heat. For some types of investigations and assessments the employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 31 lbs. In accordance with the level of visual detail required for this position close vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus are required for this position. The employee may also be required to undergo substance abuse testing in accordance with project requirements US DOT Regulations and/or Company policy. The employee will also communicate with colleagues supervisors and clients using the Company email and telephone systems. This position requires the occasional operation of a motorvehicle which may require remaining stationary for extended periods of time. The employee will regularly be required to operate a computer as well as other related office machinery such as calculators printers and copy machines. The physical demands described above are representative of those necessary to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE
Tectonic offers competitive salaries along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Opportunities for mentoring professional development and career advancement
- Tuition reimbursement to advance education
- Paid time off including vacation sick leave and personal days
- Companyobserved paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan with profitsharing opportunities
- Comprehensive group medical insurance including health dental vision and life coverage
- High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) option paired with a Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for medical expenses and dependent care
- Commuter benefits for public transportation costs
- Short and longterm disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
PAY RANGE
Tectonics goal is to compensate employees fairly and equitably across all positions Companywide. Our advertised pay ranges are representative of our good faith effort to provide a reasonable anticipated salary range. The offered pay may be outside of the provided salary range based upon the selected candidates work location experience education certifications and capabilities compared to the advertised position.
Pay Range: $112000 $150000 per year
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and highly encourage resumes from all interested parties including women minorities veterans and persons with disabilities. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination on the basis of race creed color national origin sex age disability marital status or any other protected class.Tectonic participates in the USCIS EVerify Program to verify that all new hires are authorized to work in the United States.