Assistant Geotechnical Engineer

Olsson • Oklahoma City, OK

7d

About The Position

As an engineer on the geotechnical team you will work on projects involving traditional geotechnical engineering analysis, foundation and subsurface design, and evaluation during construction. You will be required to perform design calculations for shallow and deep foundations, including bearing capacity, settlement, and earth retention. You will assist with writing and preparation of geotechnical reports, work with other engineering disciplines as part of a larger design team and assist with preparation and execution of project schedules. You may also perform research, work with drafters to create design drawings, and travel to project sites for observation, soil classification, and oversight of geotechnical investigations.

Requirements

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical engineering required
• Must have obtained Engineer Intern (EI) or Engineering in Training (EIT) certificate
• Technical skills in a wide range of geotechnical analysis and design
• Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing 30 pounds or more
• Computer skills including word processing and spreadsheets
• Willingness and ability to travel

Responsibilities

• Perform design calculations for shallow and deep foundations, including bearing capacity, settlement, and earth retention.
• Assist with writing and preparation of geotechnical reports
• Work with other engineering disciplines as part of a larger design team
• Assist with preparation and execution of project schedules
• Perform research
• Work with drafters to create design drawings
• Travel to project sites for observation, soil classification, and oversight of geotechnical investigations.

Benefits

• Receive a competitive 401(k) match
• Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
• full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees