Onsite Junior to Mid-Level GeoTechnical Engineer

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About the role

  • Geotechnical Engineer delivering design services for waterfront infrastructure projects in international settings. Collaborating on projects including piers, wharves, and marinas in the UK and Spain.

Responsibilities

  • Perform geotechnical desk study assessment and identify possible geotechnical project risks
  • Prepare specifications for ground investigations and provide support during ground investigation works (e.g. prepare or review laboratory test schedules, liaise with ground investigation contractor)
  • Review ground investigation information and develop design soil profiles and material parameters
  • Perform geo-structural analysis and design of waterfront structures, including bulkheads, deep foundations, including jetties, and flood control structures
  • Perform earthworks, reclamation and ground improvement design
  • Preform slope stability assessment, including breakwaters, revetments & dredge slopes
  • Perform pile design, including axial and lateral performance & interpretation of pile testing results
  • Design soil retaining structures, such as quay walls and other waterfront structures
  • Perform geotechnical seismic design of structures and assessment of liquefaction potential
  • Coordinate plan details with engineers and drafting technicians
  • Prepare specifications, such as for piling, ground improvement, fill materials, settlement monitoring etc.
  • Work closely with other disciplines, such as coastal engineers, structural engineers, project managers etc., on multidiscipline projects
  • Prepare design calculations and check calculations
  • Prepare design reports
  • Other duties: Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s of Science in Civil Engineering is required
  • Master’s of Science in Geotechnical Engineering is preferred
  • A minimum of 4 years of industry experience
  • Familiarity with geotechnical software such as finite element analysis (such as Plaxis), slope stability and seepage analysis (such as GeoStudio), settlement analysis (such as Settle3) and others preferred
  • Please provide cover letter and transcripts when applying.

Benefits

  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
  • All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171.
  • Visa sponsorship may be considered for exceptional candidates.
  • We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
  • Moffatt & Nichol's EEO Statement: As a global business, Moffatt & Nichol relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical Solutions®.

Job title

Junior to Mid-Level GeoTechnical Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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