Sr. Staff Geotechnical Engineer
About The Position
Ninyo & Moore Geotechnical & Environmental Sciences Consultants has an immediate opening for a Sr. Staff Geotechnical Engineer in San Diego, California. The candidate will be responsible for the following duties: conducting geotechnical investigations and analysis, performing boring layout for utility clearance, supervising drill rigs, classifying soils, logging borings, test pits, and cores, performing floor level surveys, performing testing and observation services, reviewing plans and specifications, and preparing geotechnical reports and letters. Additionally, the Senior Staff Geotechnical Engineer will be responsible for assignment and compilation of laboratory testing and geotechnical calculations, including calculations pertaining to slope stability analysis, liquefaction, dynamic settlement, and pile design.
Requirements
- B.S. / B.A. in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Geological Engineering
- 2+ years of experience, preferably with a geotechnical consulting firm performing duties described above
- thorough understanding and knowledge of soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering or engineering geology
- 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
- conducting geotechnical investigations and analysis
- performing boring layout for utility clearance
- supervising drill rigs
- classifying soils
- logging borings, test pits, and cores
- performing floor level surveys
- performing testing and observation services
- reviewing plans and specifications
- preparing geotechnical reports and letters
- assignment and compilation of laboratory testing and geotechnical calculations, including calculations pertaining to slope stability analysis, liquefaction, dynamic settlement, and pile design
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
