What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geotechnical Engineer position at Elite Sourcing?
Position Overview
We are seeking a licensed Geotechnical Professional Engineer (PE) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a Master's Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, with 3-8 years of experience in geotechnical engineering.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Work
- Prepare and write geotechnical engineering reports.
- Conduct geotechnical analyses, studies, and calculations.
- Review technical and construction observation reports prepared by junior engineers.
- Follow Company's Quality Assurance and Safety policies.
Project and Client Management
- Manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously.
- Interact and communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
- Support business development through cost proposals and client presentations.
Team Leadership
- Provide mentorship and guidance to lower-level geotechnical engineers.
Qualifications
- Education: BS in Civil Engineering or MS in Geotechnical Engineering.
- Experience: 3-8 years in geotechnical engineering, including experience with:
- Foundations (shallow and deep)
- Pavement design (highways and roads)
- Geotechnical seismic design
- Retaining structures, slope stability, water treatment plants, and sewer systems.
- Licenses: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Missouri, or ability to obtain licensure.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Word, Excel; experience with engineering software a plus (e.g., gINT, SLOPE/W, LPile, Shaft).
- Soft Skills: Strong communication, organization, and multitasking abilities.
- Travel: Ability to travel as needed; valid driver’s license required.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to perform critical thinking and analysis.
- Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 30 pounds.
- Willingness to work in varying weather conditions and perform field visits as required.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
- Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
Compensation
- Competitive and based on experience.
If you'd like to apply for this position, send your resume, cover letter, and reference sheet to michael@elitesourcing.llc