Geotechnical Engineer- Hybrid in Pittsburgh, PA (candidates must live in Pittsburgh)

A.C. Coy • Canonsburg, PA

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

The A.C.Coy Company is hiring a full-time, permanent Geotechnical Engineer for a hybrid role in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Candidates must live in Pittsburgh. The role involves geotechnical project analysis and design, investigation planning, coordination of project work, field and laboratory data evaluation, and technical guidance for laboratory technicians and project team members. The position may also involve occasional laboratory technician duties, on-site sampling, and drilling inspection.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Geoscience.
• Five or more years of experience in the geotechnical engineering field.
• Valid driver's license and daily access to a motor vehicle.
• Ability to perform sustained walking, bending, twisting, standing, and reaching, and medium to heavy work, including lifting 40 or more pounds.
• Experience with Slide, PYWall, LPile, and gINT.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, including Outlook, Word, and Excel, for entering, analyzing, and testing data.
• Good understanding of usual soil and material ASTM tests performed for the transportation industry.
• Flexibility to accommodate extended travel, including overnight travel, if required.

Nice To Haves

• Professional Engineering License in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or ability to obtain one within 60 days.
• Experience with OpenRoads Designer, Civil 3D, and ProjectWise.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and perform analysis and design for various geotechnical projects.
• Assist in planning geotechnical investigations.
• Coordinate detailed phases of assigned project work.
• Occasionally perform laboratory technician duties, including on-site sampling and drilling inspection.
• Evaluate field sampling data and direct adjustments when necessary.
• Interpret and evaluate laboratory and field data for inclusion in written reports.
• Perform mathematical calculations and engineering formulas.
• Serve as a technical advisor and mentor to laboratory technicians and other project team members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level