Geotechnical Engineering Specialist
STV · Boston, MA · 2 wk ago
Engineering$92k–$105k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct geotechnical investigations, site assessments, and subsurface explorations to support infrastructure, transportation, and building projects.
- Analyze soil, rock, and groundwater conditions and prepare detailed geotechnical reports with design recommendations.
- Perform geotechnical design calculations for foundations, retaining structures, slope stability, and ground improvement techniques.
- Provide technical support during construction, including reviewing submittals, performing field observations, and resolving geotechnical challenges.
- Assist in preparing geotechnical engineering reports, specifications, and contract documents to support design and construction.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and regulatory agencies to ensure project objectives and compliance standards are met.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering; Master’s degree or higher preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of geotechnical engineering experience supporting transportation, infrastructure, and building projects.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required or ability to obtain within one year.
- Proficiency with geotechnical analysis software (e.g., gINT, SLOPE/W, LPILE, PLAXIS 2D or 3D) and standard office applications.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce clear, concise technical reports and presentations.
Pay
$91,976.90 - $105,116.46
Benefits
- Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
- Disability insurance
- Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- 401(k) Plan
- Retail Counseling
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
- Paid Holidays (9 days)
- Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
- Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
- Continuing Education Program
- Professional Licensure and Society Memberships