Job Summary

This position is for a Sr. Geotechnical Engineer who will provide field support as needed, originate analytical calculations and numerical modeling, specifications and reports. The successful candidate will report to the Geotechnical Engineering Manager or a designated Senior/Principal Engineer and is expected to be able to work independently. The successful candidate must have strong organizational and teamwork skills, proven problem-solving abilities, can-do attitude, and the desire to innovate designs. The successful candidate will be assigned to the Sentinel Project in Ogden, UT. The selected candidate will be expected to travel to job sites and other Bechtel and client offices in the U.S. for periods of time ranging from a few days to several weeks.

Major Responsibilities

• This role will require field support of geotechnical investigations, review of site and subsurface geotechnical investigations data, originate geotechnical engineering calculations, designs and specifications, and prepare geotechnical investigations and geotechnical studies in accordance with applicable procedures, codes, standards, and contract requirements.
• The work will require coordinating with other geotechnical engineers and other technical disciplines in a team environment.

Education and Experience Requirements

An M.S. degree in Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited university or college and minimum 8 years of progressive related experience or a Ph.D. in Geotechnical Engineering and minimum 6 years of progressive related experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Ph.D. degree in Geotechnical or related Engineering, from an accredited university.