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Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer for a contract-to-direct assignment out of Reston, Virginia. The selected candidate will work on exciting projects nationwide, participating in a variety of office and field tasks related to planning, evaluating, designing and implementing the geotechnical aspects of environmental remedies. Hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm ** This position requires an Engineer-in-Training Certification (EIT) **** This position can be located anywhere in the USA, but will require periodic travel to project sites for environmental remediation **
Responsibilities
- Evaluate site conditions- Determine geotechnical design data needs- Assess remedial alternatives- Perform engineering calculations- Develop designs- Use your technical writing skills to prepare work plans, reports and design documents, including design specifications- Spend up to 25% to 50% of your time in the field supporting or overseeing the gathering of geotechnical and other design data
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Geo-Environmental Engineering or Geological Engineering- An Engineer-in-Training Certification (EIT)- 4+ years experience in Environmental Remediation and Geotechnical Design- Experience writing specifications, preparing basis of design reports and developing design drawings with drafting team members- A 40-hr HAZWOPER Certification or the ability to obtain #IND