Geotechnical Engineer
Apply NowCompany: NR Consulting
Location: Round Rock, TX 78664
Description:
Geotechnical Engineer with 4 or more years of experience in energy, industrial, or transportation projects to join our team in Round Rock, Texas. throughout the United
Essential Responsibilities
Benefits
Qualifications
Essential Responsibilities
- Serve as a engineering lead/project manager for utility-scale wind and solar energy projects
- Oversee the planning and execution of subsurface investigation and the laboratory testing program for site characterization
- Perform complex geotechnical engineering and soil-structure analyses for evaluation of shallow and deep foundation systems, earthwork recommendations, dewatering during construction, slope stability, and access roadway design
- Develop and review calculations packages and geotechnical report and design memoranda, prepare design specifications, and perform research for new concepts and technologies
- Review project specifications and develop scope of work, schedules, and budgetary estimates for proposals
- Mentor entry-level engineering staff
- Coordinate with multi-disciplinary design team, subcontractors, and clients
- Sitting, Standing, Walking, and lift up to 75lbs
Benefits
- Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k matching
- Bonus eligibility
- Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits
Qualifications
- Professional Engineering (PE) registration
- 4 or more years of geotechnical experience in energy, industrial, or transportation
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Complete understanding of field and laboratory testing
- Hands-on experience with construction material testing and inspection
- Familiarity with geotechnical standards and requirements
- Ability to lead and be part of a project team
- Experience resolving geotechnical issues during the construction phase
- Geotechnical design software package experience
- Project management and marketing skills are desired
- An entrepreneurial and motivated individual who understands the value of working toward success by delivering the highest quality of services to our clients
- Strong analytical skills and advanced understanding of the soils mechanics and geology topics preferred
- Position may require 10% travel time to construction project sites in the United States
- MSCE with a Geotechnical Engineering emphasis is a plus
- Experience with Pile Drivability Evaluation with GRLWEAP, pile load tests, PDA, dynamic pile capacity analysis using CAPWAP is a plus