Geotechnical Engineer (PE)
Core
Provides geotechnical engineering support for infrastructure design projects including buildings, utilities, roads, airports, mining, and marine structures across Alaska and the Lower 48.
Role type
Geotechnical Engineer (Professional Engineer)
Builds
Geotechnical reports, design calculations, exploration plans, and scope/fee proposals for infrastructure projects.
Domain
Civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, cold regions/permafrost engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Geotechnical field exploration planning, soil mechanics, rock mechanics, seismic engineering, foundation design, geophysics, technical writing, QC of calculations and reports
Preferred skills
Slope stability analysis, borehole logging, geotechnical thermal modeling, AutoCAD/Civil 3D, utility/site/roadway design
Technologies
AutoCAD, Civil 3D
Responsibilities
Develop geotechnical exploration plans, conduct geotechnical field investigations, prepare design calculations, prepare geotechnical reports, QC calculations and reports prepared by EITs, QC civil and structural plan sets for geotechnical aspects, coordinate with civil and structural design teams, assist with preparation of competitive proposals and developing project scopes and fee estimates
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC