Geotechnical Engineer
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Requisition ID:70641
Job Category:Engineering
Location:PittsburghPAUnited States
With over six decades of business and technical experience in the mining energy and infrastructure sectors we see challenges evolving in every industry. We respond quickly with solutions that are smarter more efficient and innovative. We draw upon our 9000 staff with experience in over 150 countries to challenge the status quo and create positive change for our clients our employees and the communities we serve.
Dynamic Earth Solutions (DES) specializes in site planning spatial information and digital terrain modeling surface and subsurface investigations rock mechanics underground structures geotechnical laboratory services flood forecasting and water resource management through our geotechnical hydrotechnical and civil site development expertise.
Looking to take the next step in your career Hatch is currently seeking a highly motivatedGeotechnical Engineersto join our Dynamic Earth Solutions (DES) group supporting our growing team. This position can be based in Pittsburgh PA;Boston MA; Ambler PA orTampa FL.
The individuals will be part of a highly skilled and diverse team providing professional services to projects in the Infrastructure Mining and Energy in a wide range of projects covering geotechnical investigations geotechnical/geologic analysis advanced numerical modeling and design for both front end planning and the detailed engineering phase for multidisciplinary projects.
As the successful candidate you will:
- Lead geotechnical and geomechanics studies with the delivery of project requirements as they relate to scope
- Identify project works that can add to the geotechnical field and where possible write a paper
- Participate in scoping requirements for proposals
- Participate in and contribute to design reviews
- Prepare and/or review project procedures standard specifications and design criteria
- Review and evaluate technical work prepared by junior engineers/geoscientists intermediate engineers/geoscientist designers technicians and technologists
- Ensure relevant technical experts are involved in the design process as required and facilitate the sharing of technical expertise both across projects and across Hatch offices globally
- Perform conceptual and detailed design
- Provide office and field based geological and/or geotechnical services for projects
- Provide specialist geological and/or geotechnical advice and analytical services
- Prepare engineering calculations where required
- Prepare technical specifications where required
- Provide input to engineering operating and capital cost estimates
- Stamp documents and drawings as required and if appropriately registered
- Undertake construction supervision and management dependent upon project demands
- Support of site engineering team to provide technical solutions and timely response to technical queries
- Work to ensure the implementation of safety in design and integrity principles in design documentation
You must bring to the role:
- A recognized degree in geology (concentration of courses in engineering geology and/or geotechnics) geological engineering or geotechnical engineering from an accredited university
- Professional engineering and/or geoscience registration
- 5 years experience commensurate to the position
- Experience working on projects in a multidisciplinary environment
- Experience providing construction supervision onsite QA/QC and/or management
- Advanced proficiency in geological/geotechnical software programs e.g. Geoslope (SlopeW SeepW) Rocscience (Dips RocPlane RocFall SWedge Unwedge Slide) Leapfrog Sirovision
- Sound understanding of geotechnical design codes and technical standards
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Good planning and organizational skills
- Ability to function with minimal supervision
- Excellent safety awareness
Why join us
- Work with great people to make a difference
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
- Top employer
What we offer you
- Flexible work environment
- Long term career development
- Think globally work locally
Were committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age race color national origin citizenship religion creed gender sexual orientation marital status disability or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements please let us know. Well do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.
Employment Type
Full Time
