Entry To Mid-Level Geotechnical Engineer or Geologist

Awk Consulting Engineers Inc

Entry To Mid-Level Geotechnical Engineer or Geologist

Pittsburgh, PA +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Tuition assistance

    AWK Consulting Engineers, Inc is currently seeking an Entry to Mid-Level Geotechnical Engineers or Geologists for our offices in Pittsburgh and Harrisburg, PA.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Inspection of test boring drilling activities and classification of soil and rock samples retrieved during drilling

    Preparation of boring logs for various types of projects

    Assisting with development of laboratory testing programs

    Field reconnassaince

    Assist project engineer in preparing soil reconnaissance report (Subsurface Exploration Planning Submission)

    Design and analysis of various shallow and deep foundation systems for structures; including calculations to determine bearing resistance or load-carrying capacity of the foundations, along with estimation of foundation settlements under different subsurface conditions and structural loading combinations

    Prepare Structure Foundation Reports and other geotechnical analyses, such as slope stability

    Work will be performed under the supervision of senior project engineers and geologists

    SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

    0-5 years of applicable experience

    Work experience in the geotechnical/construction industry a plus

    Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Geology

    PennDOT Drilling Inspector Certification is preferred

    Able to travel statewide and work out of town on longer-term assignments

    Must be physically capable of fieldwork

    Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks to maximize efficiency

    Valid PA driver's license

    HOW TO APPLY: For consideration, reply with a resume highlighting your experience, expression of interest, and compensation requirements. Please email your resume to careers@awkengineers.com or mail to Human Resources, 1225 Rodi Rd. Turtle Creek, PA 15145.

    ABOUT US: AWK Consulting Engineers, Inc (AWK) is a dynamic and growing engineering firm encompassing geotechnical engineering, drilling, surveying, pavement evaluation and rehabilitation design, structural engineering, and construction inspection and management.

    AWK Consulting Engineers is and Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

  • Locations
    Pittsburgh, PA • Harrisburg, PA