Sr. Geotechnical Engineer

Kleinfelder • Sewickley, PA

109d

About The Position

Kleinfelder's Geotechnical team is looking for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer with 8+ years of experience to join our Geotechnical Engineering group. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a role where they can execute project work, partner with senior geotechnical engineers, provide mentorship to junior staff, and engage with clients in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia. Kleinfelder's Geotechnical Services support the planning, engineering, and construction of complex projects, and our specialists are leading experts in their fields.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in Geotechnical Engineering.
• B.S./M.S. in civil engineering (geotechnical or structural), M.S. preferred.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) License.
• Licensure in the State of Pennsylvania is required or should be obtainable within the first 3 months of employment through reciprocity.
• Experience with gINT, Lpile, SlopeW, Settle 3D, Slide and CAD software is preferred.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office programs including Excel and Word.
• Excellent writing, communication, and organizational skills.
• Willingness to travel throughout Pennsylvania and its contiguous states.
• Strong analytical skills in soil and rock classification, slope stability analysis, earth retention systems, shallow and deep foundation design, construction support, soil improvement techniques, and stormwater management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with multidiscipline team to prepare proposals and execute projects.
• Safely coordinate and execute field exploration programs, construction observation, and associated documentation.
• Complete engineering analysis including soil and rock classification; shallow and deep foundation capacity, immediate and consolidation settlement, slope stability analysis, geohazard evaluation, ground improvement, and earth retention systems.
• Partner with internal and external multidisciplinary teams during project development.
• Prepare Geotechnical Engineering reports.
• Prepare construction specifications and drawings.
• Be actively involved during the construction phase of projects.
• Positively interact with client representatives.
• Development of scope of work, project budgets, work breakdown structures, and schedules.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid holidays
• Reimbursements for continuing education
• Opportunities for career development through internal Mentoring Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees