Geotechnical Staff Engineer
Geotechnical Staff Engineer
Posted on :
07-06-2025
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07-06-2025
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Company Overview
McPhail Associates LLC (McPhail) provides geotechnical engineering geoenvironmental engineering geothermal energy contracting support and below-grade waterproofing consultation services to architects owners contractors institutions and developers. McPhails professional team is made up of practical detail oriented and highly motivated problem solvers who hold professional certifications and degrees in civil engineering geotechnical engineering environmental engineering environmental science and geology.
Job Summary
We are accepting resumes from positive confident and detail-oriented candidates who are looking to join our growing team of exceptionally skilled leaders. As a Geotechnical Staff Engineer you will be working with a dedicated team of engineers geologists and scientists on projects in the field involving subsurface explorations foundation-related construction and remediation of soil and groundwater impacted by oil and hazardous materials. Your responsibilities will include performing on-site observation at construction sites in and around the Greater Boston area and throughout New England and documenting geotechnical and/or geoenvironmental aspects of subsurface explorations programs construction and/or remediation projects in accordance with the projects scope of services. Youll also collect and test soil and groundwater samples from various project sites.
Responsibilities
- Monitor foundation-related construction activities such as earthwork ground improvement and pile installation.
- Perform in-place density testing on backfill material.
- Coordinate with contractors.
- Prepare clear accurate and detailed field reports daily.
- Perform environmental sampling of soil groundwater soil gas and indoor air.
- Monitor environmental remediation.
- Perform geotechnical laboratory testing.
- Perform vibration monitoring with seismographs.
- Monitor subsurface explorations (e.g. borings test pits).
- Maintain and operate field equipment/instrumentation as required in accordance with specified procedures.
- Communicate activities with site contractors and project team daily.
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelors Degree in civil engineering or related discipline.
- Strong organizational verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent time management skills and detail oriented.
- Possess ability to maintain effective working relationships with McPhail staff and contractors through clear communication and accurate detailed reporting.
- Current 10-hour OSHA Construction Industry Training or 40-hour HAZWOPER training is preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word Excel Outlook) and Bluebeam Revu.
Requirements
- Valid drivers license with reliable daily transportation.
- Ability to travel to active construction sites in Massachusetts and occasionally surrounding states.
- Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time and lift materials and equipment up to 75 lbs.
Benefits
- Competitive wages plus time and a half for overtime.
- Annual personal equipment/gear stipend.
- Monthly cell phone stipend.
- Expense reimbursement.
- Medical coverage to eligible employees with premiums fully paid for by the company.
- Dental and vision coverage options.
- Pre-tax Health Savings Account option.
- Paid holidays paid vacation and sick time.
- Generous employer contribution to the retirement plan.
- Employer-paid Life and Disability insurance.
- Partial education reimbursement.
- Opportunity for professional growth and advancement.
- Annual summer and winter company-wide outings and much more!
McPhail is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race color sex age marital status sexual orientation gender identity religion national origin disability status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal state and local laws.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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