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Geotechnical Project Engineer

Thornton Tomasetti
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2025

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world's challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.

The Role

Thornton Tomasetti's Boston office is seeking a motivated Geotechnical Engineer to be part of our dynamic and growing Transportation practice, collaborates with architects, owners and contractors to develop efficient solutions for projects of all types, sizes, and levels of complexity. Our group is known for its holistic view with analytical approach informed by past experience and interdisciplinary expertise between geotechnical and structural engineering. You will be successful in this role if you enjoy working with a strong team, like to communication with others, and enjoy complex engineering projects.

Responsibilities

  • You will assist in the direction, coordination, planning, organization, integration, and completion of local projects
  • There will be ample opportunities for you to communicate with client and project teams to understand project requirements
  • The day to day will provide the opportunity to perform geotechnical and structural analysis and design, present data and results.
  • You will be a manager and mentor to other engineers to help them gain knowledge and grow their technical skills.
  • Communicate the progress and challenges of assigned tasks with supervisor in order to observe, and manage field explorations and construction activities.
  • Be part of planning and formulating project schedules for the project's requirement.
  • You will be a key asset to contributing to the group's business development efforts

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering. Masters Degree in Geotechnical engineering or Structural engineering is preferred
  • Experience in soil-structure interaction work
  • 4-8 years of experience
  • Professional Engineering License is required.
  • 10% travel to local job sites to perform field work.
  • Must have a valid U.S. Drivers License.
  • Proficient in Microsoft office suite, Autocad, Revit, Geostudio software suite, Plaxis, SAP2000, Ensoft software suite.
  • Benefits

    Depending on your employment status, benefits may include :

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical & Childcare
  • Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Commuter Transit (where available)
  • 401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and / or qualified student loan repayments
  • Fitness Reimbursement
  • And other various wellness, diversity / inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives
  • Thornton Tomasetti is proud to be an equal employment workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Thornton Tomasetti are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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