Geotechnical Engineer - Rail
About the role
Job Description
As a Geotechnical Engineer on our Rail Construction and Administration Management team, you will bridge the gap between soils at client sites and structures, ensuring the stability and strength of their projects from the ground up. You will perform geotechnical engineering design, project proposal, and management duties with integrity and a drive to succeed. You will also process design calculations, develop project scopes and schedules, and travel to job sites for observation. This position will ensure high client service by providing constructible designs, meeting deadlines, and creating clear communications with our clients.
We have one current opening and will consider candidates interested in being located out of or near any Olsson office locations; close proximity to an airport is acceptable as well. This role involves traveling to various job sites and working in diverse terrains and weather conditions.
Qualifications
You are passionate about:
- Working collaboratively with others.
- Having ownership in the work you do.
- Using your talents to positively affect communities.
You bring to the team:
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to contribute and work well on a team
- Bachelor’s degree in civil or geotechnical engineering required
- Must be a registered professional engineer (PE)
- 4+ years of related Geotechnical analysis and design experience
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite products
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule and travel required
- Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing 30 pounds or more
- Valid driver's license required
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