Experienced Civil or Geotechnical Engineer
About The Position
Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Civil or Geotechnical Engineer to join our dams and levees engineering practice in one of our offices in Davis, California, CA, and Olympia, WA. The flexibility to work a hybrid schedule is at the discretion of the company. This position is well-suited for a talented, experienced individual who is interested in contributing to innovative and challenging projects involving design and construction engineering support of dams and appurtenant works, levees and flood control infrastructure, dam/levee safety risk and risk-informed decision making, and geotechnical analysis and design for a range of critical infrastructure. Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to develop new civil infrastructure and solve complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service. We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field
- At least 5 years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Experience with multi-disciplinary project teams
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel
Nice To Haves
- Professional registration (i.e., P.E.)
- 7+ years of related experience
- Experience with modeling/design tools such as AUTOCAD, Slope/W, and ARCGIS
- Regional visibility through involvement in professional associations or trade organizations
Responsibilities
- Supporting dam and levee design projects
- Task and project-level responsibility for scoping, performing, managing, and delivering multiple concurrent project assignments
- Preparing and implementing geotechnical site characterization programs
- Evaluating geotechnical aspects of projects consisting of earthen embankments and related infrastructure
- Supporting risk analysis, risk-informed decision making, and other aspects of risk practice for dams and related infrastructure
- Providing geotechnical site characterization program, execution and evaluation
- Conducting fieldwork and overnight travel (e.g., site inspections for dams)
- Assisting with preparation of engineering reports, design calculations, drawings, and technical specifications for relevant projects
- Preparing and delivering presentations and engaging in technical discussions with colleagues and clients
- Assisting with developing and preparing proposals
- Supporting the broadening of our practice through recruiting, team development, and mentorship
- Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed
Benefits
- 9 paid holidays
- 2 floating holidays
- a minimum of 8 sick days
- a minimum of 11 vacation days per year
- medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k)
- a variety of leaves of absences
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
