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GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. · 4 months ago

Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer

GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. is currently seeking an Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer to join their team in Norwood, Massachusetts. The role involves working on a variety of underground projects, performing subsurface exploration, field observations, and engineering analyses, while being mentored by experienced professionals.

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Responsibilities

Executing subsurface exploration and in-situ testing programs to evaluate soil and bedrock conditions in connection with foundation design & construction projects
Performing field construction observation during installation of shallow and deep foundation installation and testing, underpinning and other tasks related to underground construction and ground improvement for compliance with plans and specifications
Evaluating field data and performing engineering analyses/calculations, such as slope stability, bearing capacity, settlement, lateral pile analyses, and design/evaluation of earth support and underpinning systems (Experience with software such as SLOPE/W, SEEP/W, LPile, Settle3, and Plaxis is a plus)
Writing field summary reports, drafts of field and engineering reports, technical specifications, and other technical documents
Preparing construction cost/quantity estimates
Assisting with submittal reviews and requests for information during construction
Communicating effectively and efficiently with contractors, clients, and team members

Qualification

Geotechnical EngineeringCivil EngineeringAnalytical SkillsField DocumentationEffective CommunicationProblem SolvingOrganizational SkillsTeamwork

Required

BS degree in Civil, Geological, or Geotechnical Engineering
Effective communication, problem solving and organizational skills
Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical capabilities
Ability to work independently or in a team setting
Ability to work locally and regionally. Candidate must possess a valid driver's license in good standing and have a consistent means of transportation to/from project sites

Preferred

Master's Degree
1+ years of professional work experience
Experience with software such as SLOPE/W, SEEP/W, LPile, Settle3, and Plaxis

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement
Flexible hybrid work environment
Generous, company-subsidized benefits package, including paid time off, paid holidays and wellness time, medical, dental, vision, and 401k retirement plan

Company

GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc.

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GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. is a employee owned consulting firm and provider of diversified technical service.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Patrick Sheehan
President and CEO
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