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Geotechnical Engineer

Actalent
Lexington, KY Other
POSTED ON 2/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/12/2025

Job Title: Civil Engineer


Job Description

The successful candidate will typically work under the direction of a licensed PE and be responsible for the technical analysis and design of infrastructure projects including but not limited to roadways, retaining walls, bridges, buildings, dams, soil and rock slopes, asphalt and concrete pavements.

Responsibilities

  • Review boring logs, laboratory data, and design plans for various technical tasks such as slope stability, settlement analysis, and construction recommendations.
  • Work on shallow and deep foundation design, such as driven piles and drilled shafts.
  • Provide project-specific analysis of liquefaction potential with seismic considerations, slide remediation, and ground improvement.
  • Prepare drawings, specifications, and foundation reports for technical projects.
  • Coordinate with project managers to implement measures to meet all project goals and objectives successfully.
  • Travel within the Southeast region for site visits, client/project meetings, etc.

Essential Skills

  • Technical expertise in civil engineering
  • Experience with geotechnical design
  • Proficiency in Civil 3D
  • Civil Engineering Degree

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Consulting experience
  • EIT (Engineer in Training) certification

Work Environment

Engineering offices in Lexington and Louisville, Kentucky, with roughly 100 engineers of various disciplines. The Paducah Office, with 50 people, is the Center of Excellence for the Geotechnical discipline nationally, housing approximately 20 geotechnical engineers. This position requires being based out of either the Lexington or Paducah office.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $52.88/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lexington,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 25, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $35 - $53

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