Geotechnical Project Engineer
September 19, 2023
GEOTECHNICAL PROJECT ENGINEER required by our Client in the Engineering Sector to be assigned on a permanent basis, and can be located in any of the following locations: Tampa, FL – Charleston, SC – or Richmond, VA
DURATION Permanent
POSITION SCOPE / PRINICIPLE RESPONSIBILITES
- 50% overnight travel will be required for this position
- Ensuring that all company, OSHA, MSHA, and site-specific safety regulations are followed / enforced.
- Performing and managing field quality control tests and production records.
- Researching and resolving drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and errors.
- Performing basic field surveys, resolving geometry issues, preparing drawings/sketches to support construction work.
- Preparing RFI’s and assisting in preparation of change order documentation and claim analysis.
- Ensuring all installation follows Quality Control Manual.
- Tracking invoices and handling documentation and proper submittals.
- Performing detailed geotechnical and structural analysis while collaborating with our engineering department to develop work.
- Developing business and searching for new opportunities and clients.
- Maintaining and establishing new relationships with our customers.
- Preparing geotechnical designs, cost estimates and proposals for ground support solutions based on interpretation of project documents.
- Communicating with Clients, Engineers, and Architects to move the sales process along and bring the project to contract
- Negotiating contract terms.
- Supporting the Marketing and Business Development departments by attending trade shows, conferences, and other marketing events.
- Making technical presentations to prospects and supporting educational training of clientele.
KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES
- Understanding of basic geotechnical design and calculation principles.
- Strong observation skills and ability to work with diligence.
- Excellent organization skills and attention to detail, especially related to completion and documentation of all responsibilities.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications including, but not limited to Excel and Outlook.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD.
EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, geology or related field.
- Prior experience with geotechnical construction and techniques a plus (i.e. drawings, specifications, building materials, surveying, design, or geotechnical work).
- OR any equivalent combination of education and experience which meets the required knowledge, skills and abilities.