Advanced Infrastructure Design, Inc. (AID) · 1 month ago
Geotechnical and Material Engineer
Hamilton, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$75K/yr - $90K/yr
0+ years expAdvanced Infrastructure Design, Inc. (AID) is looking to hire a full-time, entry level engineer to provide geotechnical and materials engineering field and design services. The role involves characterizing subsurface conditions, performing inspections and laboratory testing, and supporting other departments in various engineering tasks.
Civil EngineeringConstructionConsulting
Responsibilities
Characterizing subsurface conditions including soil profiles and soil parameters for the purpose of designing structures such as bridge and building foundations, retaining walls, temporary structures, stormwater infiltration basins, and pavements
Inspection of borings, test pits, pavement coring, and pavement subgrade sampling
Assigning and performing laboratory testing
Performing material testing in both the field and the lab for concrete, asphalt, and soil materials
Geotechnical boring and test pit inspections, including collecting and logging soil and rock samples for laboratory testing and preparing boring and test pit logs under the direction and guidance of the project geotechnical engineering lead
Pavement coring and subgrade sampling and field testing, and collecting pavement and subgrade samples for laboratory testing, under the direction of the project pavement engineering lead
Characterize foundation subsurface conditions
Characterize pavement and subgrade conditions
Preparing boring, test pit, and pavement core location plans to AID standards using CAD base files and mapping tools such as Google Earth
Daily field reports and maintaining project documentation
Manual and software-based geotechnical analyses under the direction and guidance of the project geotechnical engineering lead
Assist the project pavement engineering lead in preparing pavement design inputs and calculations following FAA and AASHTO guidelines
Prepare technical memoranda documenting geotechnical manual and software analyses, analysis methods, and results, including sources of methodology such as FHWA, AASHTO, and NJDOT standards, documents, and related literature
Adhere to and promote safety requirements including OSHA excavation safety standards and proper use of PPE
Review and compile field and laboratory test data for asphalt, concrete, soil, and aggregate
Prepare technical memoranda documenting field and laboratory testing methods and test results
Assist in analysis of IRI pavement data collected in the field for the purpose of assessing smoothness condition of pavement
Field-locate and obtain concrete core samples of existing bridge substructures for laboratory testing to evaluate structural condition
Perform hand-held GPR to identify reinforcing steel locations
Coordinate quality assurance and control with material engineering project lead prior to providing results to clients
Perform field sampling of soil and aggregate materials from quarries and construction sites
Prepare selected field samples for laboratory testing at AID’s and others’ laboratories
Perform field and laboratory testing on construction material, including Atterberg Limits, sieve analyses, proctor compaction, concrete compressive and flexural strength, and HMA volumetric design testing
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with an academic focus in Geotechnical Engineering and Materials Engineering
0–2 years of relevant experience
Ability to work across disciplines including geotechnical, pavement, materials, and NDT, with appropriate training
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Adobe
Ability to commute reliably to Hamilton, NJ office
Valid driver's license meeting AID insurance requirements
Preferred
Master's degree in civil engineering is preferred, with a strong emphasis in Geotechnical Engineering and Materials Engineering
EIT (Engineer-in-Training) or EI (Engineering Intern) certification is preferred
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Competitive salary
401(k) with matching to some extent
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Opportunities for professional growth and interdisciplinary experience
Company
Advanced Infrastructure Design, Inc. (AID)
Advanced Infrastructure Design, Inc.
11-50 employees
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