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UES · 2 weeks ago

Geotechnical Project Engineer

UES is a nationwide leader in Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Materials Testing and Inspection, and more. The Geotechnical Project Engineer will perform technical work, oversee field operations, and prepare reports while ensuring accuracy and completeness of project tasks.

Civil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnvironmental ConsultingProfessional Services
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Responsibilities

Performs technical work with competence on assignments with increasing complexity depending on experience
Locates, observes, and logs field explorations and activities
Organizes field operations and can provide oversight of field activities
Installs, reads, and interprets field instrumentation and performs field measurements
Is responsible for collecting samples and transporting them to the laboratory
Describes samples
Prepares reports on field activities and summarizes field and laboratory data
Performs scientific, geologic, or engineering analyses and studies
Checks work for accuracy and completeness for the project
Checks vendors' invoices
Practices loss prevention techniques
Alerts project manager or supervisor to technical, managerial, or administrative problems arising during a contract
Prepares technical reports on routine projects and more difficult projects based on experience
Must be able to work independently on varied assignments
Exercises responsible judgment on technical matters within the limits of current experience level
May discuss technical matters with client after review and approval by Supervisor or Project Manager
Projects a positive image of the Firm in dealings with outside groups and clients
Maintains existing and develops new client relationships
Continues to acquire technical, organizational, and loss prevention skills from more experienced professionals
Updates technical knowledge through literature review and attendance at professional meetings and conferences
Performs other duties as requested

Qualification

Geotechnical EngineeringField ExplorationGeotechnical SoftwareTechnical WritingCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Three to ten years' progressively responsible experience in specialty field
Capability to perform the basic duties associated with field explorations, instrumentation, laboratory tests, report preparation, and supervise the work of sub-professionals assisting in these tasks
Knowledge of and experience with geotechnical engineering software
Good oral and written communication skills, including good technical writing capabilities

Preferred

MS degree in Geotechnical Engineering or closely related field desired
Two to three years of the above-referenced experience may be substituted with an advanced degree in specialty field or closely-related field

Company

UES

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UES provides personalized engineering, environmental, testing and inspection services to clients across the United States.

H1B Sponsorship

UES has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (1)
2022 (4)
2021 (3)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2021-07-29Acquired

Leadership Team

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Frank Frione
Managing Partner
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