What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Geotechnical Engineer position at Geo-Technology Associates, Inc.?
Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) is currently seeking a Staff Geotechnical Engineer with 1-3 years of experience to support our geostructural design group in our Quakertown, Pennsylvania office. This is an excellent opportunity to work with, and be mentored by, experienced PEs on a wide variety of geotechnical and geostructural projects.
Staff Geotechnical (Geostructural) Engineer Responsibilities
- Subsurface investigations including borings and test pits, reviewing exploration logs, lab results, and plans
- Support senior staff in design and preparation of plans for retaining walls and support of excavation structures
- Perform engineering calculations, including settlement, bearing capacity, lateral earth pressures, slope stability, etc. under the observation of senior staff.
- Preparation of reports and plans
- Provide construction materials testing and observations during the construction of MSE and support of excavation structures
Staff Geotechnical Engineer Job Requirements
- AS Degree in Engineering (or related field) required
- BS Degree in Civil Engineering (or related field) preferred
- E.I.T. preferred
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- CADD experience preferred
- Experience with slope stability and retaining wall design software preferred
- Experienced with Microsoft Office applications
GTA offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes:
- Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
- Yearly bonus potential
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending
- Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Educational Assistance Program
- Free membership to professional societies
- Professional Growth & Advancement – we’ll help you get there! - Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, Software Training
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Employee Recognition Program
- Company picnics and events and a great working environment!
YOUR FUTURE AT GTA AWAITS!! Our greatest asset is our people. This includes people like you! We are actively seeking motivated individuals to work on a wide range of exciting and challenging projects. Our talented team enjoys numerous opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
We ensure nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and all revisions and addendums thereof.
