GZA is a 100% employee-owned ENR Top 500 Design firm with a history of providing innovative engineering solutions to improve the natural and built environment. GZA offers professional development, company ownership opportunity, flexible work schedules, and generous benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and a retirement savings plan.

GZA is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join our multidisciplinary team in New York, New York. The successful candidate will perform geotechnical engineering tasks with the guidance and supervision of a project manager in a collaborative environment. The candidate should be self-motivated, well organized, detail-oriented, quality-focused, safety-minded, and able to multi-task.

Primary Responsibilities: 

• Execute project tasks under project manager guidance and supervision
• Log test borings, test pits, and other subsurface explorations
• Document geotechnical construction activities
• Maintain excellent documentation (field records, calculations, etc.)
• Communicate effectively with peers and management
• Assist with preparation of geotechnical reports
• Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in civil/geotechnical engineering (Master’s degree preferred)
• 0- 5 years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience
• Effective communication, problem solving, and organizational skills
• Willingness to work “in the field” at project sites
• Aptitude to work in teams and independently
• Strong work ethic and focus on detail
• Ability to understand design drawings and relate them to construction activities
• Access to vehicle transportation and a New York driver’s license

The base salary for this position may range between $70,000 and $110,000. This position is eligible for “straight time” overtime pay. The actual base salary and total compensation will depend on many factors, including bonus eligibility, candidate experience, education, professional licensure, and other qualifications.

GZA values diversity and is committed to providing an accepting and inclusive work environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. GZA does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, marital or veteran status, age or other protected status.