Project Geotechnical Engineer
$89,000–$142,000 year
On-siteBellingham, Washington, United States
Job Summary
Lead field exploration programs, conduct engineering analyses, and develop conceptual models for transportation, energy, and development projects. Perform site visits, oversee construction observations, and prepare technical reports while managing small projects under supervision. Coordinate technical briefings with field staff and assist in training junior technicians. Support project management tasks including budget planning, proposal development, and general field report reviews. Ensure all work adheres to project specifications and safety guidelines. Manage short-term and long-term travel assignments as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
- Minimum 4 years of relevant experience
- At least one year of project management experience
- PE license
- Professional-level verbal and written communication skills
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to perform a wide range of physical activities and do heavy work including exerting up to 50 pounds of force on occasion
- Ability to perform consistent work on a PC with prolonged sitting and view of a monitor/screen
- Ability to travel for short-term and long-term assignments as needed
- All employees are responsible for conducting their work in a safe manner. This includes identifying potential safety hazards and reporting them to the designated project manager in a timely manner and participating in project safety briefings. This also includes wearing appropriate safety equipment when working in the field and completing all required health & safety training prior to beginning fieldwork.
Desired Qualifications
- Master's degree with a Geotechnical Engineering focus
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