Civil EIT

RESPEC • Anchorage, AK

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About The Position

RESPEC, an internationally recognized engineering consulting company, seeks a Civil EIT (Engineer in Training) to join our Anchorage, AK office. The Civil EIT provides civil & geotechnical engineering support for engineering design activities for infrastructure projects throughout Alaska and the Lower 48. Projects include buildings, utilities, roads, airports, and marine structures. Under the supervision of a professional engineer, the Civil EIT leads geotechnical field explorations, performs geotechnical analyses/calculations, and prepares geotechnical reports to support the design team on a wide variety of projects. Work includes collaborating on a multi-discipline team of engineers and may also help with other disciplines such as civil, structural, and hydrology/hydraulics. This position will require some travel for field work to remote locations across Alaska.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, geological engineering, or a closely related field.
• Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
• Good technical writing skills
• The ability to plan and execute field explorations in remote locations across Alaska
• Coursework in geotechnical engineering such as soil mechanics, rock mechanics, seismic engineering, foundation design, etc.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Ability/willingness to travel to remote locations in Alaska for field work
• Ability to use hand tools in the field such as shovels, hand probes, rock hammers, picks, etc.
• Ability to work safely and comfortably around heavy equipment in the field and be willing to follow all safety protocols

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in geotechnical engineering or a closely related discipline
• 1-2 years of work experience in geotechnical engineering including geotechnical field work, laboratory testing, creating borehole logs, slope stability analysis, and writing geotechnical reports
• AutoCAD/Civil 3D experience
• Experience in other related engineering disciplines such as environmental, civil, structural, hydrology/hydraulics, surveying, etc.
• Engineering experience on Alaskan projects

Responsibilities

• Design using AutoCAD 3D
• Prepare design calculations
• Develop quantities and prepare engineers estimate
• Evaluate design options

Benefits

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) & ESOP (with company match up to 4%)
• Professional Development and Training
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees