Staff Geotechnical Engineer
Tucson, AZ - USA
Job Summary
We are seeking a Staff Geotechnical Engineer to support a wide range of geotechnical engineering projects. This role involves both field and office responsibilities including geotechnical investigations engineering analyses construction observation laboratory coordination and report preparation.
Responsibilities
- Conduct geotechnical investigations and engineering analyses for commercial residential industrial and public works projects.
- Plan and coordinate subsurface exploration programs including boring layouts and utility clearance activities.
- Oversee drilling operations and provide field direction to drill crews and subcontractors.
- Classify soils and geologic materials and prepare detailed logs of borings test pits and cores.
- Perform field observations testing and construction support services.
- Conduct other site evaluations as required.
- Review project plans specifications and geotechnical data.
- Coordinate laboratory testing programs and evaluate test results.
- Perform geotechnical calculations and engineering analyses.
- Prepare geotechnical reports technical memoranda letters and engineering recommendations.
- Collaborate with project managers engineers geologists and field personnel to support successful project delivery.
Qualifications :
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Geotechnical Engineering Geological Engineering or a related field.
- Preferred 2 years of geotechnical engineering experience; experience with a geotechnical consulting firm preferred.
- Understanding of soil mechanics geotechnical engineering principles and subsurface investigation methods.
- Experience with field exploration soil classification geotechnical analyses and report preparation.
- Strong organizational analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Positive attitude strong work ethic and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Geotechnical Engineering or related discipline preferred.
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or progress toward professional licensure.
- Familiarity with Southern Arizona geologic and geotechnical conditions.
Additional Information :
Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Job Type: Full-Time; in-office
SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
A leader in its field, SOCOTEC has been the only international group 100% dedicated, for 70 years, to risk management and technical consulting in construction, real estate, and infrastructure. To support its growth, SOCOTEC is hiring 1,500 new employees in 2023. Working at SOCOTEC me ... View more