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Staff Geotechnical Engineer - 21200000855DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Summary: Tetra Tech, Inc. is seeking full-time Staff Geotechnical Engineers to support geo-environmental and traditional geotechnical projects, primarily in our Monroeville and Pittsburgh, PA offices. Typical project opportunities will relate to coal combustion residual (CCR) impoundment closures, dam structural stability evaluations, soft ground engineering, instrumentation programs, deep foundations, ground improvement, mine waste disposal, and mine site reclamation, and oil & gas development primarily for private clients in the U.S., but might also include support related to our Federal, State, and Local programs and international projects.Your Role:
Provide geotechnical engineering, construction observation, and design assignments under the supervision of experienced engineering personnel. Management and technical responsibilities can increase in complexity with training under close supervision.
Assigned tasks may include field data collection, construction monitoring, calculations, preliminary design, and drafting for geotechnical engineering evaluations and reports.
Assist with processing field data, performing geotechnical analyses, report and drawing preparation, and assist in preparation of engineering proposals. Senior engineering professionals will direct and provide peer review of all work.
Periodic travel, including overnight stays, to project sites to oversee field investigations, construction QA/QC activities, audits, or other activities will be required.Qualifications:
A Bachelor of Science Degree (BS) in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering is required. An advanced technical degree is preferred (e.g., MS or ME).
For a BS degree, at least five (5) years and for an ME/MS degree at least three (3) years of relevant engineering experience on CCR impoundment closures, mine waste disposal facilities (development, expansion, abandonment), energy infrastructure, heavy civil site development, and/or major water resource projects are a plus.
Experience planning and performing geotechnical investigations, including conventional SPT and CPT-based in-situ testing investigations, evaluating lab testing data, characterizing material properties, performing geotechnical & structural analyses and designs, and providing construction QA/QC. Implementing instrumentation programs and performing geotechnical analyses for dams, soft ground engineering, foundations, and earth retention structures are a plus.
Active Engineer-In-Training (EIT) status is required, with Professional Engineer (PE) certification a plus.
Demonstrated educational and relevant work experience showing strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with computerized modeling tools, including the ability to utilize CAD and /or GIS to develop model input is preferred.
Computer literate; knowledge of MS Word and Excel, and a compliment of analysis and design software relevant to the candidate's primary engineering discipline.
Must have a valid driver's license in good standing and ready access to a legally registered and insured vehicle or public transportation to meet work commuting needs, with ability to operate 2WD and 4WD vehicles.
Previous field experience on heavy construction sites and a willingness to travel within the US is required.
Employee must be capable of field work for geotechnical site investigations which could potentially require the following: exposure to varying weather conditions, wearing PPE, standing, crouching and sitting.
The employee will regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 60 pounds; occasionally move 80 pounds or more (such as a loaded wheelbarrow of concrete or soil samples). Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities, as defined by the ADA.Tetra Tech offers the following optional benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Long & Short-Term Disability, Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending. Financial Benefits: Group Term Life, Optional Group Term Life Insurance, Business Travel Accident Insurance, Health Savings Account, 401K, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Time Off with Pay, Employee Assistance Program, Adoption Assistance, Leaves of Absence.Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor, and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.Please no phone calls or agencies.Additional Information
Organization: 212 OGA
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