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Pavement Engineer, Staff

Geotechnical Resources, Inc.
Portland, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 1/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/19/2025

GRI is seeking a Staff Pavement Engineer to join our growing team. As a Staff Engineer at GRI, you will gain experience working on a variety of interesting assignments under the mentorship of project / senior engineers.

The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.

GRI is an employee-owned, full-service geotechnical, pavement, geological, and environmental engineering consulting firm based in the Portland, Oregon area. We are an ambitious, highly trained, diversified staff of engineers and geologists. GRI promotes a collaborative work culture, supports training and career development, and encourages work-life integration, which results in a highly desirable work environment.

General responsibilities include :

  • Perform and manage field explorations.
  • Manage and coordinate work with drilling subcontractors.
  • Collect soil and groundwater samples & data; evaluate & interpret data.
  • Drive F350 and perform FWD and GPR data collection.
  • Perform lab testing including Atterbergs, Proctor, moisture content, etc.
  • Perform engineering analyses.
  • Conduct pavement condition index surveys for roadways & airfields.
  • Perform backcalculation analysis & interpret FWD data.
  • Perform traffic loading analysis.
  • Write simple reports; draft more complex reports for senior engineer review such as site investigations, site assessments, and remediation activities.
  • Observe construction activities on site to ensure they meet design criteria.
  • Prepare concise and timely site visit reports.
  • Process GPR data.
  • Communicate on project sites with contractors / subcontractors.
  • Identify and understand unsuitable conditions in the field, apply knowledge to real-world situations on project sites to make recommendations.
  • Attend internal and external project meetings.
  • Actively engage in mentorship activities with senior GRI staff.
  • Attend professional society meetings.

Required Skills / Abilities :

  • Strong understanding of pavement engineering design and investigation, and the terms and methodology used in pavement engineering.
  • Pavement Condition Index (PCI) survey experience.
  • Familiarity with pavement management software such as PAVER or StreetSaver.
  • Interpret and communicate site plans and specifications.
  • Communicate clearly with project managers; ability to manage time and meet deadlines.
  • Engage in client networking to level appropriate; participate in firm outreach activities.
  • Ability to work with a variety of other personnel in the office and in the field.
  • Position Requirements :

  • B.S. Civil Engineering.
  • M.S. Civil Engineering (pavement option) Preferred.
  • EIT preferred, or able to obtain within 6 months.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • US citizen authorized to work in the US.
  • Ability to travel out of town for periods of up to 2 weeks at a time.
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Use computers, tablets, and mobile devices.
  • Perform physical tasks on project sites that may include walking, climbing, crawling, or standing for long periods of time.
  • Lift up to 50 pounds at times.
  • Travel to project sites in vehicles.
  • Annual Salary : $70,000 - $90,000

    GRI offers a comprehensive compensation package that includes competitive salary, generous PTO accrual, 9 paid holidays, 401K with immediate company contribution, 100% employer paid Medical / Dental / Vision / Life / Disability insurance, eligibility for annual bonuses, and continuing education and training reimbursement programs.

    GRI is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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    Salary : $70,000 - $90,000

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