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Pittsburgh, PA - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 60000 - 120000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

RIZZO International Inc. is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer with 215 years of experience to join our Pittsburgh PA office. The successful candidate will work on a variety of geotechnical projects with a focus on dam safety foundation engineering and geotechnical analysis. This role will involve participation in all phases of our projects from planning and feasibility studies to conceptual and final design with opportunities for both field and office work. A Masters or PhD in Geotechnical Engineering may be considered in lieu of some experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform geotechnical calculations and analyses for seepage slope stability shallow and deep foundations retaining structures and tieback anchors.
  • Prepare technical reports design and construction drawings specifications and other documentation.
  • Plan subsurface exploration programs and laboratory testing investigations.
  • Conduct site reconnaissance and execute subsurface investigations to support design work.
  • Provide technical support during the construction phase of projects.
  • Assist with dam safety inspections and other field evaluations.
  • Collaborate with project teams to ensure high-quality deliverables and client satisfaction.
  • Domestic travel required (15%).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • 215 years of relevant geotechnical experience (Masters counts as 1 year; PhD counts as 2 years).
  • Experience with geotechnical analysis software such as GeoStudio STABL SLIDE or LPILE.
  • Strong technical writing verbal communication and teamwork skills.
  • U.S. employment authorization.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 12 years.
  • Masters or PhD with a focus in Geotechnical Engineering.
  • Experience with FEM/FDM software such as PLAXIS 3D Midas 3D or FLAC3D.
  • Programming or scripting skills for engineering applications.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ 60000 - $120000 per year (commensurate with experience)

Competitive Compensation Package:

  • 401(k)
  • Accident/Wellness insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Dependent care spending account
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Company paid life AD&D and short/long term disability
  • Paid time off (vacation paid sick leave holidays)
  • Professional development
  • Employee referral program
  • Relocation assistance (as applicable)
  • Vision insurance
  • Optional work from home Fridays
  • Twelve (12) annual work from home days

BACKGROUND

RIZZO International Inc.is a woman-owned highly focused consulting firm specializing in all aspects of civil engineering earth sciences and field/testing services for dams nuclear power plants and other power-related markets. Our firm has worked around the world on unique challenging and technically demanding projects. We take pride in our commitment to providing personal and professional services in a responsive high quality manner and continually strive to exceed our clients expectations by providing innovative and economically smart solutions. To learn more about our global experience visit us .

EOE M/F/Disability/Veteran

EEOC Disclaimer: RIZZO International Inc. is an equal opportunity employer in that our policy in accordance with Federal and State laws prohibits employment discrimination solely on the basis of a persons race color creed sexual orientation sex marital status or disability except where a reasonable bona fide occupational qualification exists.

Candidates need to submit their resume through our website for consideration:

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