What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geotechnical Staff Engineer position at The DTS Group?
Our client is looking for a Geotechnical Staff Engineer.
Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.
This position can be in one of their three offices in Washington (Bellingham,Tacoma,or Arlington)
Qualifications : Must have a bachelor's degree in Engineering,or related field.
Preferred qualifications include :
Engineer-in Training(EIT)
Professional Engineer License
Nuclear Gauge Cerification
Ability to read construction plans and specifications is a plus.
Strong organizational,computer,and math skills are required.
Clean driving record is required.
Ability to work outside,work independently,and be a self starter.
Able to travel to construction project sites and maneuver over rough and uneven terrain.
Effective written communication skills are required.Reports must be clear,concise,and use proper grammer.
Lift up to 50 pounds,in the form of sample bags,buckets,equipment,etc.
Stand on a hard surface for 8 or more hours per day.
Sit or drive for 2-4 hours per day.
Responsibilities :
Assist the Geotechnical department with investigations and construction services,including report writing,engineering analysis,field observation,geotechnical calculations,and formulating recommendations.
Review project drawings,specifications,and construction conditions to assure compliance with geotechnical reports and contractual documents,while researching and resolving construction challenges.
Evaluate laboratory and field data for inclusion in final reports.
Assist in the development of scope of work and proposals as directed by the project manager.
Provide services for a diverse clientele,including pertochemical refineries,military bases,municipal facilities,religious organizations,and manufacturing plants.
Collaborate with engineering,geotechnical,and construction team members on a variety of projects to solve complex problems.
Work closely with senior level engineers and project managers to gain project management and engineering experience.
Participates in approved continuing education to enhance job-related skillset.
Works on special projects as requested and all other duties as assigned.
Familiar with field work (test pits,DCP's,drilling,instrumentation&monitoring,etc),utility locate requests,coordinating tasks,use of geotechnical software,gINT entry,and / or other work assigned by the Project Manager.
The company offers an excellent benefit package including :
Sick Pay
Paid Vacation
401(K)
Medical / Dental / Vision
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Short Term Disability
Long term Disability
8 paid Holidays
Other Compensation (discretionary bonus)
Educational reimbursement (subject to company policy)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
The comapny does helps with relocation assistance.
If interested please submit your resume for review and consideratrion.