Senior Geotechnical Engineer
About The Position
Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) is currently seeking an experienced Senior-Level Geotechnical Engineer for our Bridgeville, PA office. Candidates should have a degree in Geology or Civil Engineering and 8+ years of experience with geotechnical explorations and construction observation and testing related to various areas. The role involves assisting in managing projects, subsurface investigations, performing calculations, and preparing geotechnical engineering reports. Candidates should also be prepared for professional growth into areas such as retaining wall design, slope stability analysis, pavement design, foundation design, and project management.
Requirements
- BS Degree in civil engineering, with geotechnical concentration
- PE (Professional Engineer) license required
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Familiarity with Geotechnical analysis software such as Slide2, Settle3, RSPile, and BoreDM
Nice To Haves
- CADD experience preferred
- Candidates should have or be prepared for professional growth into such areas as retaining wall design, slope stability analysis, pavement design, review of subsurface conditions and foundation design, and project management.
Responsibilities
- Assist in managing projects involving earthwork, foundation, and construction materials observation and testing
- Assist in managing subsurface investigations including borings and test pits
- Reviewing exploration logs
- Preparation of lab testing programs
- Development of Geotechnical plans
- Calculations of bearing capacity, settlement, earth pressures, pavement section design, and slope stability analysis
- Preparation of geotechnical engineering reports
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- generous Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Annual Bonus Potential
- Comprehensive Health Coverage – including Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Accounts
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Education Assistance Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Peak Health Wellness Plan
- Free memberships to professional societies
- Professional Development – Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training
- Referral Bonuses
- Employee Recognition Program
- Company picnics, events, and a welcoming, supportive work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
