Geotechnical Engineer
Core
Investigating and analyzing geotechnical failures, determining causes of soil-related issues, and developing solutions to prevent future problems.
Role type
Senior IC geotechnical forensic engineer
Builds
Forensic investigation reports, remediation recommendations, and technical documentation for construction and infrastructure projects
Domain
Civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, construction, and infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
soil mechanics, foundation engineering, site investigation, forensic engineering techniques, data analysis, technical modeling, regulatory compliance knowledge, project coordination, report writing
Preferred skills
Master of Science in Geotechnical/Civil Engineering, Professional Engineer (PE) license, experience with PLAXIS/GeoStudio/gINT, field testing device operation
Technologies
PLAXIS, GeoStudio, gINT, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Provide in-depth geotechnical forensic investigations to determine causes of failures, perform detailed site assessments and soil sampling, analyze soil and rock conditions to assess stability, develop and validate models to predict soil behavior, provide recommendations for remediation and prevention, coordinate with field and laboratory staff, assist in resolution of technical claims and disputes, write technical reports and documentation, ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory codes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with 10-20 years experience