What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Geotechnical Staff Engineer position at LaBella Associates?
We are currently seeking qualified candidates to fill a Junior Geotechnical Staff Engineer position in our Chattanooga, TN office.
Duties:
- Perform geotechnical field investigations. This may include boring layouts, drilling inspections, and running geophysical surveys.
- Coordinate and assist with managing the scope of services provided by subcontract drilling firms.
- Perform visual classification and laboratory testing of soil samples.
- Perform geotechnical field inspections during the construction phase, as needed.
- Assist in preparing geotechnical engineering reports.
- Participate in meetings with design team, stakeholders, and clients.
- B.S. degree in civil engineering or related field.
- 0 to 2 years of progressive experience in the geotechnical engineering field.
- EIT license is a plus.
- Effective verbal and written communication.
- Driver’s License Required
- Possess a high capacity for self-motivation and be able to apply engineering knowledge to a variety of projects.
- This position occasionally requires carrying 50-70 pounds.
Salary Range: $20 - $28 per hour
The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location.
Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella’s benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below.
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Health/Dental Insurance
- 401k Plan with Employer Match
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Profit Sharing
- Paid Time Off
- Leadership Development Program
- Fitness Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Referral Bonus Program
- Wellness Program
- Team Building Events
- Community Service Events
Salary : $20 - $28
