Geotechnical Project Engineer

South Plainfield, New Jersey

Employer: System One Holdings, LLC
Industry: 
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Responsibilities

  • Knowledge of lab and field equipment for making evaluations of soil conditions/properties
  • Proficient in performing geotechnical field investigations and construction inspections
  • Prepare daily detailed site inspection reports based on field operations completed
  • Perform technical research and utilize computers in developing solutions to engineering problems including geotechnical evaluations to prepare calculation documents; preparation of detailed geotechnical engineering reports; analysis of geotechnical samples; field testing of soils
  • Prepare technical reports, write memos, make recommendations and convey engineering solutions/recommendations
  • Developing geotechnical designs and solutions from concept through final design stages
  • Maintaining client relations
  • Managing project budgets for field inspection and design efforts
  • Experience with field testing and data collection requirements
  • Work with several other team members including engineering professionals, designers and technicians, permit specialists, planners, CAD and graphic specialists, architects, construction management specialists, and several other disciplines
  • Manage field staff and reviewing staff field documents/reports
  • Efficiently delegating tasks to team members
  • Train entry level staff
  • Field personnel management and coordination
  • Proposal writing and review, includes pricing from subcontractors
  • Preparing scopes, budgets, and schedules for assignments
  • Procurement of subcontractors for support during geotechnical investigations/design
  • Reviewing contracts and approving subconsultant/vendor contracts
  • Develop project schedules and understand meeting deadlines
  • Preparation and review of drawing sets and calculation packages
  • QA/QC of drawings, calculations, reports, etc.
  • Approval of time and expense sheets for field staff
  • Invoicing
  • Prepare and manage project budgets and forecasts
  • Review project financials and report to senior management

Experience

  • B.S. in Civil, Geotechnical, or related engineering degree
  • Professional Engineering license (P.E.)
  • 6+ years of experience
  • Proficiency in design software tools including Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD
  • Proficiency with gINT geotechnical engineering software
  • Proficiency in LRFD/ASD design and complex analysis software including RISA, DeepXcav, and AllPile
  • Proficiency with Deltek accounting software
  • Experience in analysis of below grade walls, retaining structures, and foundations
  • Experience in conducting geotechnical and construction special inspections
  • Ability to communicate effectively with staff engineers, senior management, clients, and contractors
  • Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as strong design skills
  • Valid driver's license and reliable means of transportation

Preferences

  • M.S. in Civil, Geotechnical, or related engineering degree
  • Project management experience
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Created: 2024-05-14
Reference: 311021
Country: United States
State: New Jersey
City: South Plainfield

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