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WSP in the U.S. · 2 hours ago

Geotechnical Engineer

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm seeking a Geotechnical Engineer I for their Virginia Beach, VA office. The role involves planning and conducting subsurface investigations, performing geotechnical analyses, and providing support during construction while adhering to company policies.

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Responsibilities

Planning, estimating, and conducting subsurface investigation and laboratory testing programs in soil and rock
Interacting with regulatory agencies, subcontractors, drillers, and clients in a confident and professional manner
Performing geotechnical analyses and design of tunnels, shallow and deep foundations, embankments/cuts, pavements, and earth retaining systems for transit, transportation, buildings, and water projects
Preparing geotechnical memoranda, data and design reports
Preparing design drawings and specifications
Providing geotechnical support during construction
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

Qualification

Geotechnical experienceCivil Engineering degreeEngineer-In-Training CertificationGeotechnical analysesEffective self-leadershipWorkplace safetyAttention to detail

Required

1 to 3 years of Geotechnical experience
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering with Geotechnical Engineering focus
Engineer-In-Training Certification
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, results orientation, and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, work independently, and comply with company policies
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life
Retirement savings

Company

WSP in the U.S.

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What if you could shape built and natural environments – and the future of those that use them? With us, you can.

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Funding

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Leadership Team

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Lewis (Lou) Cornell
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Andrew Esposito
Chief Financial Officer
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