Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer
Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer
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As an EntryLevel Geotechnical Engineer you will support the Geotechnical Services team on complex projects related to earthquake and seismic engineering to the latest trenchless technology methods.
This position is available in our Exton PA office and will require approximately 50 overnight travel to project sites.
Responsibilities:
- Provide support in geotechnical field investigations encompassing the logging of borings and test pits with detailed soil and rock classification.
- Perform engineering analysis under the guidance of a professional engineer.
- Prepare geotechnical reports.
- Collaborate with design teams to incorporate geotechnical aspects into site designs.
- Assist with geotechnical laboratory testing.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in civil engineering (geotechnical emphasis preferred).
- EngineerinTraining Certificate.
- 03 years of experience in the following areas:
- Geotechnical laboratory testing.
- Site grading.
- Stormwater management.
- Slope stability analysis.
- Soil and rock classification.
- Soil improvement techniques.
- Erosion and sediment control.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical judgement and problemsolving skills.
- A thirst to learn and achieve continuous improvement in a team environment.
- Demonstrate experience with or the ability to readily learn earthwork and foundation construction observation.
- Ability to work independently and with a team in a multidisciplinary environment.
- Willingness to travel overnight.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Masters degree in geotechnical engineering.
- Experience with gINT Lpile SlopeW and CAD software.
- Knowledge of infrastructure drilling operations and heavy civil project design and construction.
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 85 offices in the US Canada and 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.
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
