Geotechnical Project Engineer
Escondido, CA
West – Geotechnical Department /
Full-Time /
On-site
Starting at $100k/annual
*Salary is negotiable, depending on experience, skillset, and certifications.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform all phases of geotechnical engineering investigations, analyses, and reports
- Provide consulting during earthwork construction, as well as review change order requests, submittals, and requests for information during construction
- Provide supervision and coordination with construction inspection staff
- Prepare proposals, statements of qualifications, scopes, and budget estimates for geotechnical studies and earthwork inspection projects
- Set up and/or assist project- and staff-level geologists/engineers with laboratory testing programs for geotechnical projects
- Provide assistance during existing structure evaluations, including condition documentation, limited demolition, in-situ testing, and material sampling
- Assist in the mentoring project- and staff-level geologist/engineers
- Assist in business development as well as attend company business development meetings
- Coordinate with other design professionals, especially structural engineers, architects, civil engineers, and landscape planners, during the design and construction of projects
- Review and stamp preliminary, design, and construction reports
- Review project plans and specifications for conformance with geotechnical engineering recommendations
- Obtain membership and active involvement in appropriate professional organizations like SEAOCC, ASCE, APWA, and CalGEO.
Qualifications:
- A Master’s degree specializing in Geotechnical Engineering is a plus; a BSCE degree with geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing experience is the minimum qualification
- 5+ years of geotechnical engineering experience
- Must be a California PE and/or GE