Geotechnical Engineer PE

RRC Power and Energy•Round Rock, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

RRC is seeking a talented Geotechnical Engineer (PE) to help us build the future of U.S. energy production from our Austin/Round Rock Texas office. 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. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the evolving 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

Nice To Haves

Master of Science in Civil Engineering with Geotechnical Engineering emphasis is a plus
Active NCEES Record is a plus
Should hold Professional Engineering license in Texas (Preferred) or ability to obtain one within three months

Responsibilities

Serve as an 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