Geotechnical Engineer/Technician

				Overview:

Colliers Engineering & Design seeks a highly motivated individual to join our Geotechnical group. As a Geotechnical Engineer/Technician, you will bring your expertise and unique solutions to highly visible and challenging projects. You will also work in a team of dedicated Project Managers, Principals and other Engineers. If you have a solid understanding of civil engineering principles with a geotechnical focus, and a desire to work on multi-disciplinary projects, apply today! Travel may be required with this position.

Responsibilities:

* Participate or lead field assignments including observation of geotechnical explorations.
* Participate in construction observation and material testing.
* Performing geotechnical analyses including bearing capacity evaluations, stability evaluations, and seepage analyses.
* Preparing field reports and engineering calculation packages.
* Prepare technical specifications, design drawings, and construction submittals for compliance with contract requirements and design assumptions.
* Review and assist with assigning field and laboratory soil and material testing.
* Communicating effectively and efficiently with contractors, clients and team members.
* Work Environment may require regular exposure to ALL outside weather conditions, moderate to loud noise conditions, exposure to heights. Lifting weights of up to 75 lbs. for field density testing.
* Some weekend and overtime work may be required; some limited overnight and interstate travel may be required with this position.

Qualifications:

* 0-4 years' experience.
* Bachelor's Degree in an engineering discipline is preferred (civil engineering) or science degree (geology / environmental science, etc).
* EIT/GIT certification or ability to obtain is preferred but not required.
* Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, REVIT, and other CAD platforms is a plus.
* Experience or academic training with geotechnical software such as, SEEP/W, SLOPE/W, SETTLE3D, L-Pile, is preferred.
* Soils laboratory experience is a plus.
* Following certifications a plus: Nuclear Density Gauge Operator; American Concrete Institute (ACI) Level I Inspector; and/or Related certifications from ICC.
* Candidate must have consistent means of transportation to and from project sites with a valid Driver's License and clean driving record.
* Drug testing may be required.
* Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.
			

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