Geotechnical Staff Engineer
About the role
We are growing and winning new projects. We have an opportunity for a Staff Engineer to come and grow with us.
Responsibilities
- Execute Geotechnical project assignments including engineering analysis, report preparation, field exploration and laboratory services
- Provide project-level development of reports and proposals
- Prepare the "field packet" before initiating any field activities on projects
- Field and laboratory sampling and testing
- Oversight and testing on geotechnical projects during design and construction and support Project Managers with responding to customers' inquiries concerning testing progress and reporting
- Track your own progress within each task of a project and provide timely updates to Project Managers, and propose corrective actions if needed
- Follow department policies and procedures, and support achieving our goals and objectives
- Ensure tests are carried out in accordance with relevant standard test methods and according to agreed customers' requirements
- Analyze and review field and lab data to ensure accuracy and to meet Company quality standards
- Conduct geotechnical evaluations as required and ensure compliance with applicable design codes & manuals
- Prepare GDOT and non-GDOT geotechnical reports
- Ensure safety policies are followed and demonstrate a safe attitude
- Review your own work to ensure adherence with the Department QA/QC procedures
- While executing project tasks, develop an understanding of all tasks common to most projects as this is fundamental for career development
Requirements
- B.S. degree (M.S. degree or Ph.D. is preferred) in Geotechnical Engineering or Civil Engineering
- Successfully passed the E.I.T. exam
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrate performance of independent analysis as well as strong problem-solving and organizational skills
- Strong personal safety awareness
- Willingness to learn at a fast-pace and grow your career
Benefits
- Choice of Two Medical Plans – 100% Employee Coverage
- HSA medical option – with Company contribution
- Affordable Dental & Vision Plans
- 401(k) with 3% Company Contribution
- Short & Long-Term Disability (Company Paid)
- Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Plan – Pairs nicely with an HSA
- $100,000 Life Insurance (Company Paid)
- Professional Development & Certifications
- Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
About Us
MC Squared is a professional consulting engineering firm specializing in the fields of Geotechnical Engineering, Geo-Environmental, Construction Materials Testing and Inspection, and Pavement Design and Management with offices in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina. Our clients include DOTs, municipalities, state agencies, and large multi-national engineering firms. We are retained to provide innovative solutions to complex subsurface issues to support the design of heavy civil infrastructure projects in Transportation, Water/Wastewater, Tunneling, Dams, and Aviation sectors, as well as provide cost-effective solutions for structures, commercial developments, and educational institutions.