Geotechnical Engineer PE/PM

RRC Power and Energy • Round Rock, TX

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About The Position

RRC is seeking a talented Geotechnical Engineer with a 3 - 5 years of experience in energy, industrial, or transportation projects to join our team in Round Rock, Texas. RRC is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm that specializes in energy projects, particularly renewable energy, throughout the United States. Founded in 2007, RRC provides a culture where employees are valued while contributing to meaningful projects. In just over 10 years, RRC has grown to approximately 195 employees in the U.S. spread across seven offices. This is an opportunity to work on the forefront of the changing energy production landscape.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
• Professional Engineering (PE) registration
• 3-5 years of experience
• Strong analytical skills and advance understanding of the soils mechanics and geology topics
• Familiarity with geotechnical standards and requirements
• In-depth knowledge of geotechnical subsurface explorations, laboratory, and in-situ testing
• Hands on experience with construction material testing and inspection
• Experience with construction services during construction
• Experience in shallow and deep foundation engineering analysis, technical report writing, and review of engineering contract documents
• Experience performing and delivering large geotechnical engineering projects and providing technical leadership
• Experience with Pile Drivability Evaluation with GRLWEAP, pile load tests, PDA, and dynamic pile capacity analysis using CAPWAP
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong project management skills
• Should hold Professional Engineering license in Texas (Preferred) or ability to obtain one within three months

Nice To Haves

• Master of Science in Civil Engineering with Geotechnical Engineering emphasis is a plus
• Active NCEES Record is a plus

Responsibilities

• Serve as a engineering lead/project manager for utility-scale wind and solar energy projects
• Oversee the planning and execution of subsurface investigation and the laboratory testing program for site characterization
• Perform complex geotechnical engineering and soil-structure analyses for evaluation of shallow and deep foundation systems, earthwork recommendations, dewatering during construction, slope stability, and access roadway design
• Develop and review calculations packages and geotechnical report and design memoranda, prepare design specifications, and perform research for new concepts and technologies
• Review project specifications and develop scope of work, schedules, and budgetary estimates for proposals
• Mentor entry-level engineering staff
• Coordinate with multi-disciplinary design team, subcontractors, and clients

Benefits

• Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k matching
• Bonus eligibility
• Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits
• Set relocation packages available as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree