Geotechnical Engineer
DLZ Corporation•Worthington, OH
•Onsite
About The Position
At DLZ Corporation, we don’t just design infrastructure—we create solutions that improve communities and empower careers. As a nationally recognized, award-winning multidisciplinary firm, we deliver engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition, and materials testing across the Midwest. Join a team where innovation meets collaboration, and your expertise drives meaningful impact. DLZ Corporation has a rewarding Entry Level Geotechnical Engineering opportunity in Columbus, OH!
Requirements
- Bachelors of Science in Civil Engineering, prefer emphasis in geotechnical engineering.
- Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification within 6 months of hire required, pursuing Professional Engineer (PE) license
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office including; Word, Excel, Access, and Power Point
- Ability to visit and safely traverse construction and project sites and comply with all applicable safety codes and requirements
Nice To Haves
- AutoCAD and MicroStation desired.
Responsibilities
- Conduct geotechnical field work including soil borings and analysis, groundwater investigations and sampling, in situ subsurface testing, and geotechnical-related construction monitoring and recommendations.
- Perform field and laboratory testing of soils, concrete, and other construction materials as needed.
- Provide support to subsurface exploration (drilling) activities as needed.
- Analyze and interpret field and laboratory information.
- Data gathering, organization, and interpretation of subsurface conditions in support of site development.
- Under the direction of senior engineers assist with the preparation of geotechnical recommendations for bridges, retaining walls, levees, and dams.
- Provide computer aided design (CAD) support on a regular basis.
- Writing drafts of field reports, inspection/engineering reports, and technical specifications.
- Preparing construction plans.
- Communicating effectively and efficiently with contractors, clients, and team members.
- Provide clear and concise documentation of all construction project activities and quantities.
- Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner, in accordance with the Company Health and Safety Plan.
- Travel may be required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible spending accounts & health savings account
- 401(k) options (Traditional and Roth)
- Paid parental leave
- Life & AD&D insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Wellness program with reimbursement benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
