Assistant Geotechnical Engineer (Houston)
Core
Assist project teams in creating geotechnical designs for new projects, alterations, and redevelopments across power, process, corporate, pipeline, airport, and industrial facilities.
Role type
Assistant Geotechnical Engineer (Junior IC)
Builds
Geotechnical designs, shallow and deep foundations, settlement analyses, slope stability analyses, and earthwork plans.
Domain
Civil Engineering / Geotechnical Engineering
Required skills
Geotechnical engineering principles, site investigation, boring log compilation, foundation design, settlement analysis, slope stability analysis, earthwork design, engineering calculations, report writing, construction observation.
Preferred skills
Master's in Geotechnical/Civil Engineering, internship experience, geotechnical software proficiency (Ensoft LPILE, GeoStudio, UTEXAS4), EIT certification, strong GPA.
Technologies
Ensoft LPILE, GeoStudio, UTEXAS4, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Assist with field reconnaissance and geological research, develop work scopes for subsurface investigations, compile geotechnical data and boring logs, assist in geotechnical design from conceptual phase to completion, perform hazard assessments and design calculations, prepare technical reports and construction documents, observe construction activities.
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC