Geotechnical Engineer

Partner Engineering & Science, Inc. • Las Vegas, NV

6d • $110,000 - $135,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Partner Engineering and Science, Inc. is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer (PE or PE Eligible) for its Las Vegas office to support its geotechnical engineering practice. The role involves overseeing project budgets and schedules, supervising field and laboratory sampling and testing, and performing some field and laboratory work. The engineer will train staff, contract projects with vendors and clients, lead Construction Materials Testing projects, approve vendor invoices, build time-and-materials invoices, prepare and review geotechnical reports, review field and laboratory data, ensure reports are delivered on time, and respond to client requests and RFIs.

Requirements

• Pertinent engineering degree.
• Professional Civil Engineer certification or EIT.
• Ability to work in an ambiguous, complex, fast-paced environment.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
• Ability to communicate clearly in person and over the telephone.
• Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including reading printed materials and computer screens.
• Ability to perform regular bending, reaching, standing, walking, sitting, pushing, and pulling.
• Ability to conduct occasional field work, including hand-augers, infiltration tests, and logging and sampling soil borings.
• Ability to conduct occasional laboratory work, including lifting and moving soil samples and laboratory equipment and sieving soils and aggregate.

Nice To Haves

• 5+ years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee geotechnical engineering project budgets and schedules.
• Supervise and oversee field and laboratory sampling and testing.
• Perform some field and laboratory work.
• Train staff-level personnel.
• Contract projects with vendors and clients.
• Lead Construction Materials Testing projects.
• Approve vendor invoices and build time-and-materials invoices.
• Prepare and review geotechnical reports.
• Review laboratory and field data from others.
• Ensure on-time report delivery.
• Interact with clients and respond to RFIs.

Benefits

• Potential eligibility to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program; any award depends on individual and organizational performance and other factors.

What This Job Offers

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