What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geotechnical Engineer position at Mills Thomas?
Overview
- Managing and delivering quality geotechnical services on-time and within budget
- Preparing and modifying reports, specifications, plan details, and designs for projects
- Serving as a technical resource on a team with multiple disciplines
- Preparing and managing subsurface exploration programs
- Preparing cost estimates, determining scope of work, and preparing proposals
- Coordinating and ensuring completeness and accuracy of design effort
- Using design software to prepare engineering recommendations
- Participation in Design/Build efforts including consulting with contractor/construction personnel about constructability and cost as recommendations relate to field conditions, sequencing and scheduling of construction activities
- Work on-site for client or in a project office when needed
- Participates in project scoping and fee estimating, proposal preparation and interviews
- Perform design calculations and conduct investigations towards design recommendations and development of contract documents (plans, specifications, and estimates)
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree specializing in Geotechnical Engineering, Master’s degree specializing preferred
- Must have a minimum of 10 years of experience in geotechnical design
- Experience with static and dynamic load testing, highly desired
- Field experience relating to site grading, slope stabilization, retaining wall and foundation construction, highly desired
- Professional Engineer Certification required
- Design Build experience preferred
