Senior Geostructural Engineer (Geotechnical or Structural) - Mi-Tech Services, Inc.

Michels Corporation • Washington, DC

1d • $129,000 - $194,000

About The Position

Mi-Tech Services, Inc. is hiring a Senior Geostructural Engineer to support utility and infrastructure projects. The role applies geotechnical and structural engineering principles to develop designs for specialty geostructural technologies, including earth retaining structures, deep foundations, and ground improvement, for construction by Michels’ operations team.

The position develops calculation submittals, coordinates the development of design and shop drawings, and supports project pursuits and bids through preliminary evaluations and analyses using current methods and technology. It also includes mentoring and supporting other engineers, coordinating with design and field teams, and assisting engineering leadership with assigned duties. Site visits and general travel may be periodically required or encouraged, but are not routine responsibilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, with a geotechnical and/or structural emphasis.
• At least 4 years of experience designing earth retaining structures, deep foundations, and/or ground improvement.
• Active Professional Engineering (PE) license in any state.
• Proficiency with MS Excel, Mathcad, and AutoCAD.
• Working knowledge of structural design methods and codes, including AISC, ACI, and AASHTO.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a quickly changing environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and oral and written communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record as determined by the Michels Review Team.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in geotechnical or structural engineering.
• Proficiency with geostructural design software, including examples such as Shoring Suite, SNAIL, DeepEx products, Ensoft products, Rocscience products, and PLAXIS.
• Previous construction field experience or employment with a contractor.

Responsibilities

• Develop calculation submittals for geostructural designs.
• Coordinate development of design and shop drawings.
• Support project pursuits and bids through preliminary evaluations and analyses.
• Mentor and support other engineers.
• Communicate and coordinate with design and field teams.
• Provide support to engineering leadership on assigned duties.
• Periodically participate in site visits and general travel as required or encouraged.

What This Job Offers

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