Geotechnical Special Inspector

Atlas Atlas•Redmond, WA

10h•Onsite

About The Position

Atlas is seeking a Geotechnical Special Inspector to join our talented, multidisciplinary team of engineers, construction inspectors, and environmental professionals. The successful candidate will use their skills and passion to contribute to the execution of major transportation and fish passage projects throughout the state. Atlas is seeking a candidate with 2 to 5 years of experience focused on geotechnical projects, but with additional skills in civil and/or environmental disciplines.

Requirements

Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Geology, or related field
2-5 years' experience
Knowledge of basic engineering and construction principles and schedules.
Demonstrated ability in utilizing correct application and interpretation of written materials such as policies, manuals, plans, specifications, survey requests, and instructions.
Effective oral and written communication skills with diverse groups.
The ability to work as part of a team, follow instructions, and accept constructive feedback; as well as, efficiently work independently.
The capability to work any shift including evenings, weekends, and overnight stays to meet required job functions.
The ability to lift and manipulate up to 50 pounds of various materials and equipment.
The ability to traverse uneven and steep terrain adjacent to traffic and heavy equipment, using normal ranges of sight and hearing.
A valid driver's license and an ability to operate a motor vehicle.
Knowledge of WSDOT Standard Specifications, Geotechnical Design Manual

Nice To Haves

EIT/GIT preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Perform geotechnical engineering analysis and calculations for heavy civil projects
Field reconnaissance
Field logging and managing drilling program for a variety of projects
Field inspections of drilled shafts, soil nails, soldier piles, tiebacks, and shoring
Review test results and make recommendations
Preparation of soil reports and proposals
Perform various other geotechnical engineering task
Shoring design

Benefits

medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage
vacation time
paid holidays
sick & safety leave (SSL)
paid parental leave
401(k) and company match
Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance
approved PPE at no cost
reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear
clear career paths
learning resources and development programs
internal certifications on specific skills
support external credentials through tuition reimbursement
Employee Communities (ECs)
reasonable accommodation to help employees manage their personal and professional responsibilities