Geotechnical Engineer I

Delta Oaks Group•Raleigh, NC

25d•Onsite

About The Position

Delta Oaks Group is seeking an individual to perform various geotechnical engineering services, as part of our Geotechnical Engineering Department located in Raleigh, NC. These services include but are not limited to various technical evaluations as well as project management/administrative support services associated with the practice of geotechnical engineering. This position will require zero (0) to seven (7) years of experience within the geotechnical or similar engineering field. Experience with deep and shallow foundations, laboratory soil analyses, and technical reports issuance with limited supervision is a plus.

Requirements

Zero (0) to seven (7) years of experience within the geotechnical or similar engineering field.
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel is required.
Technical verbal / writing skills.
Ability to read technical literature and engineering plans.
Engineer in training (“EIT”) or Engineering Intern “EI” certification is required.
Self-motivated worker, capable of operating in a team-oriented environment.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Self-starter, with a focus on company and career advancement though diligent work, technical competence, and client satisfaction.
Willing/capable of growing into an expanded project/senior engineering role.

Nice To Haves

Experience with deep and shallow foundations, laboratory soil analyses, and technical reports issuance with limited supervision.
Knowledge of Bishop's Method of Slices and Infinite Slope failure analysis.
Experience with geotechnical analysis programs such as Shaft and gINT.
Experience with computer drafting software (AutoCAD).
Experience with slope stability software such as STABL Suite, Geoslope, and/or equivalent software.
Professional Engineer "PE" registration.

Responsibilities

Apply strong analytical skills in areas of geotechnical engineering across multiple markets, including the commercial and telecommunications industries.
Soil and rock classification, soil laboratory testing and analysis
Technical analyses of earth retention systems
Technical analyses of shallow, deep, and specialized foundations
Report and supporting document preparation and compilation (for all technical analyses)
Providing communication and support services to subcontractor partners
Exhibit the work ethic and social ability to succeed in a fast-paced environment where communication with co-workers and strategic partners is paramount.