Entry Level - Geotechnical Engineer I

Bunnell-Lammons Engineering•Greenville, SC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Geotechnical Engineer at Bunnell Lammons Engineering, Inc. (BLE), you will assume a pivotal role in our organization's dedication to excellence within our Solid Waste Division. Geotechnical Engineers provide engineering and consulting services for a variety of projects and clients. This may include but is not limited to performing and/or leading field investigations, engineering analysis, calculations, and recommendations, design, development plans and specifications, observation and inspections of landfills, and other large industrial construction projects.

Requirements

Bachelors in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering.
1–4 years of experience in geotechnical engineering consulting, project management, geostructure design, or solid waste landfill CQA.
Currently hold your Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
Working proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil3D.
Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner.
Knowledge of project management, understanding project baseline documentation, costs, and schedules.
Intermediate to Advanced level proficiency in MS Office applications (Word & Excel).
Must be self-motivated, able to efficiently work independently while completing scheduled tasks, and/or lead a project team.
Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with team members, BLE leadership, clients, local, state and federal authorities of all levels.
Must be self-motivated, able to efficiently work independently while completing scheduled tasks.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship and able to interview on site where the position is located.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in Civil or Geotechnical engineering

Responsibilities

Performing geotechnical evaluations related to new or expanding landfill facilities including settlement, slope stability, seepage, evaluation of liner systems (Clay & Geosynthetics), and geotechnical stability of mineral and aggregate mines.
Executing subsurface explorations by soil test borings, CPT, Geoprobe and geophysical methods of site conditions for use in geotechnical evaluation and analysis.
Select, locate and quantify low permeable soils, high permeability soils, soils suitable for structural fill, and geotechnical drilling to identify rock and groundwater.
Perform construction quality assurance responsibilities from pre-construction to monitoring, sampling, and testing completion and reports to state regulatory agencies during construction projects.
Implement technical requirements to complete client projects by directing field staff to sample, test, and collect data and/or document on-site activities at various client sites.
Evaluates routine laboratory and field data for inclusion in reports.
Perform a variety of advanced geotechnical analysis, evaluations, and calculations using engineering formulas and skills.
Prepares calculation packages, technical reports, letters, memoranda reports and correspondence regarding the direction of assigned projects.