Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer
Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer
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Job Description
As an EntryLevel Geotechnical Engineer you will be working on a wide range of challenging projects to support our Geotechnical Engineering team in our New England Area. This role is available in Boston MA office.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with geotechnical field work / analysis including soil and rock boring logging test pit sampling and infiltration testing.
- Assign the appropriate laboratory testing.
- Support subcontractors and vendors performing drilling laboratory analytical services maintenance and excavation activities.
- Review and interpret data and analytical laboratory results.
- Prepare field reports internal / external correspondence technical reports and geotechnical analyses.
- Perform the associated engineering analyses under the guidance of a professional engineer.
- Work with design teams to incorporate geotechnical aspects into site designs.
- Monitor and troubleshoot geotechnical issues during construction earthwork and foundation construction.
- Participate in Kleinfelders safety culture.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of science in geotechnical/civil engineering geology or a related discipline.
- Positive work attitude and ability to work safely and efficiently when managing multiple tasks.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word Excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work independently or with a team in a multidisciplinary environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A thirst to learn and achieve continuous improvement in a team environment.
- A cando attitude and problemsolving mindset are essential
- Willingness to travel overnight (up to 50 percent of time) for drilling and construction observation assignments.
Preferred Certifications and Experience:
- EIT or GIT is preferred (or the ability to obtain within 6 months).
- Experience with gINT LPILE SlopeW and or CAD software a plus.
About us
Our New England Team includes over 175 local engineers scientists inspectors and administrators as well a larger national community of practice. We take a collaborative approach to project delivery business development and operational success that includes opportunity for professional development and career growth. Our people are at the core of everything we do.Driven by a culture of inclusion we offer dozens of employee resource groups growth opportunities and flexible work arrangements.We understand that the tools for success look different for everyone and were committed to providing each employee with the support and flexibility they need to thrive. Consider joining our team and work with peers who have vast industry knowledge and experience solving complex problems.If you have a passion for learning and working along a dynamic well established and professional team; this may the opportunity for you!
Move Forward with Kleinfelder
Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers scientists and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients transportation water energy and other private infrastructure. As a responsive crossdisciplinary team of bright curious and innovative problemsolvers we are dedicated to doing the right thing every day on every project from over 100 offices in the US Canada and Australia.Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose together we deliver.
Progress with an Employer that Values You
Kleinfelder is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that throughdiversity equity and inclusion comes creativity innovation and unity. We are proud to offer the following:
Benefits:Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package including: medical dental vision life insurance 401(k) plan and paid holidays. The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the Massachusetts Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. Salary range: $30hr$35hr.
Career Development:We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff offering each employee every opportunity to grow develop and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.
Equal Opportunity:Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES
Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement Kleinfelder will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement Kleinfelder explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume including those submitted to hiring managers are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.
Employment Type
Full-Time
