What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geotechnical Engineer position at United Employment Group, Inc.?
We are currently searching for a Geotechnical Engineer to join an international client in the solar energy industry. The ideal candidate is a creative, intelligent, and driven professional who wants to change the world by making solar energy affordable. The company offers strong benefits such as health/dental/vision insurance, PTO, 401k with match, life insurance, and more!
Candidates must be located in the Northeast region and have the ability to come to their office in Southern CT 2-4 times a month.
Duties:
- Identify geotechnical design risks and provide preliminary recommendations for foundation type, embedment depth, and feasibility.
- Develop load test (pull test) procedures for field verification of foundation designs.
- Review and interpret pull test results and collaborate with internal geotechnical and structural engineers to finalize foundation designs.
- Review site geotechnical reports during project development and support the business development team with technical evaluations.
- Support continuous improvement of internal geotechnical design practices and standards.
Requirements:
- 1 to 7 years of geotechnical experience
- Proficiency in AutoCAD.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, schematics, specifications, and geotechnical reports.
- Field oversight and planning of geotechnical field investigations
- Prior experience with deep foundations, driven piles, or load testing.
- Experience with LPILE or similar lateral pile analysis software is a plus
Salary : $80,000 - $125,000