Junior Civil Engineer

I client of Insight Global has an exciting opportunity for an Early Career Civil/Geotechnical Engineer in their Boca Raton, Florida office. The position will have the opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world situations on projects involving design, permitting and construction of civil infrastructure; building foundations; solid waste containment systems, reservoirs, dams, levees and other water containment and control structures. Typical work assignments include but are not limited to geotechnical subsurface investigation; geo-instrumentation install and monitoring; slope stability analysis; stormwater treatment, conveyance and detention/retention design; construction quality assurance all while learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.

This company is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our civil infrastructure, environment and natural resources. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conducting geotechnical investigations;
• Evaluating subsurface improvement and foundation recommendations;
• QA monitoring of heavy civil construction projects;
• Performing and reviewing engineering calculations;
• Preparing technical specifications and construction drawings;
• Performing solid waste management facility design, permitting and quality assurance;
• Conducting dam and levee inspections;
• Contributing to proposals for professional engineering and construction services; and
• Writing and reviewing detailed engineering reports.

Education and Licensure:

• Bachelor's degree in civil and/or geotechnical engineering. (required)
• Advanced degree in the same. (preferred)
• Engineer Intern (EI). (preferred)
• Professional Engineer (PE). (preferred)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of work experience in engineering consulting or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
• Experience with geotechnical and engineering software such as AutoCAD, Slope/W, and PLAXIS. (preferred)
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, eBuilder. (preferred)
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to follow direction and work in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to perform field work and overnight travel assignment. (required)
• Field work and overnight travel may be required
• Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing. (required)
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
• Candidates must currently hold and maintain valid U.S. work authorization. New H-1B visa lottery and employment based green card sponsorship are not available for this position.