Senior Staff Geotechnical Engineer
About The Position
Ninyo & Moore has an immediate opening for a Senior Staff Geotechnical Engineer in our Denver, Colorado area office. The successful candidate will assist project managers in the performance of geotechnical field evaluations, forensic assessments, and construction projects. Duties include geotechnical subsurface evaluations, supervision of excavation subcontractors, logging and classification of soils in the field, performance of floor level surveys, documentation of distressed structures, and assistance in reviewing construction documents including plans and specifications. Additional duties include compilation of geotechnical laboratory test data, geotechnical calculations and performance of engineering calculations for slope stability, lateral earth pressure, foundation capacity, settlements, and deep foundation design.
Requirements
- B.S. / B.A. (Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Engineering)
- Engineer-in-training (EIT) or Engineer Intern (EI) certification required
- at least 2 years of experience, preferably with a geotechnical consulting firm performing duties described above
- excellent verbal and written communication skills
- positive attitude
- good organizational skills
- strong work ethic
- Must be able to work both independently and as a team member
Nice To Haves
- M.S.
Responsibilities
- geotechnical subsurface evaluations
- supervision of excavation subcontractors
- logging and classification of soils in the field
- performance of floor level surveys
- documentation of distressed structures
- assistance in reviewing construction documents including plans and specifications
- compilation of geotechnical laboratory test data
- geotechnical calculations
- performance of engineering calculations for slope stability
- performance of engineering calculations for lateral earth pressure
- performance of engineering calculations for foundation capacity
- performance of engineering calculations for settlements
- performance of engineering calculations for deep foundation design
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
