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HDR · 1 day ago

Geotechnical Designer/EIT

HDR is a company focused on creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for its employee-owners. In the role of Geotechnical Designer/EIT, you will assist in geotechnical investigations, perform calculations and analyses, and collaborate with project teams to deliver high-quality geotechnical reports and specifications.

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Responsibilities

Assist in planning and conducting geotechnical investigations and site assessments
Perform field tasks including drilling oversight and construction observations, with most work focused in the NY/NJ area
Occasional travel outside NY/NJ may be expected to help assist project demands in other areas
Assist in performing geotechnical calculations and analysis for small- and large-scale projects
Assist in preparation of geotechnical reports, calculation packages, drawings and specifications
Have some familiarly with geotechnical software including LPILE, ALPILE, GROUP, SHAFT, GeoStudio, Settle3, and DeepEx
Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams and be willing to learn and take on new tasks as needed

Qualification

Geotechnical EngineeringEIT certificationGeotechnical softwareMicrosoft OfficeCommunication skillsTeamworkAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Experience with MS Office and software applications
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in civil or Geotechnical Engineering; master's degree with Geotechnical emphasis preferred
3 years of work experience
EIT certification, or current registration for FE exam. Candidates hired without their EIT will be title 'Geotechnical Designer' and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail
Willingness and ability to go to the field as needed
Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Familiarity with GeoStudio, ESoft APILE, LPILE, GROUP, and Settle3 preferred
Local candidates preferred

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long-term disability
Life insurance
An employee assistance program
Paid time away
Parental leave
Paid holidays
A retirement savings plan with employer match
Employee referral bonus
Tuition reimbursement

Company

HDR is an employee-owned design firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. We’re ranked No.

H1B Sponsorship

HDR 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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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (4)
2023 (6)
2022 (3)
2021 (5)
2020 (8)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Galen Meysenburg
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Jeff Glover
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