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Early-Career Geotechnical Engineer

Geosyntec Consultants
United States, Michigan, Detroit
Nov 11, 2024

Early-Career Geotechnical Engineer
Primary Location

US-MI-Ann Arbor
ID

2024-2885


Category
Early Career

Position Type
Regular Full-Time

Remote
No

Additional Location
US-MI-Detroit



Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Early-Career Geotechnical Engineer in our Ann Arbor or Detroit, Michigan offices. The position will have the opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world situations on projects involving site characterization; dam inspection and rehabilitation; landfill design and construction; earth retaining structures; deep and soft/weak foundations; forensic investigations and litigation support; geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring; numerical analysis of stability and deformation; and geohazard / earthquake characterization / mitigation, while learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.



Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    Conducting geotechnical field investigations;
  • Monitoring heavy civil construction projects;
  • Performing and reviewing engineering calculations;
  • Dam and levee evaluations;
  • Earthquake engineering;
  • Landfill design and permitting;
  • Developing construction documents; and
  • Writing and reviewing engineering reports.


Education and Licensure

  • Bachelor's degree in civil and/or environmental engineering. (required)
  • Advanced degree of the same. (preferred)


Skills, Experience and Qualifications

  • Prior internship or work experience in engineering consulting. (preferred)
  • Experience with geotechnical and engineering software such as AutoCAD, Slope/W, Slide, and PLAXIS. (preferred)
  • Regular field work and overnight travel. (required)
  • Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing. (required)
  • Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

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