Certerra (formerly RMA Companies) ยท 3 days ago
Geotechnical Senior Engineer
Las Vegas, NV, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$120K/yr - $140K/yr
10+ years expCerterra is a technology-enabled testing, inspection, and certification services provider for engineering solutions. The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will assist the Division Manager with field exploration, laboratory testing, report preparation, and construction oversight for engineering projects.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Coordinate on a daily basis with the Division Manager
Coordinate/Perform geotechnical field investigations, laboratory testing and construction oversight
Prepare bids and estimates for geotechnical investigations
Oversee and train junior geologists and engineers
Schedule and conduct pre-construction meetings with public agencies and owners
Assist with review and compilation of geotechnical laboratory and field-testing results, perform geotechnical analyses and report writing
Coordinate/Perform field exploration, analysis of laboratory data and prepare final geotechnical investigation reports for local and regional geotechnical engineering projects in the transportation, public works, and land development sectors
Coordinate/Perform field exploration and in-situ testing including boring layout and utility clearance, coordination with drilling contractors, supervision of drill rig and geotechnical field investigations, logging of borings and test pits and infiltration and percolation testing
Coordinate/Perform geophysical investigations such as: Refraction Microtremor and seismic refraction
Attend professional development courses and participate in local groups which further your engineering knowledge
Provide inspection and construction oversight of grading, earthwork, retaining structures and foundation installation
Participate in lab testing procedures and compilation of lab and field-testing results
Perform geotechnical engineering analysis including soil and rock classification, slope stability analysis, retaining wall design, shallow and deep foundation design, settlement, ground improvement, liquefaction, seismic and geologic hazard evaluation, and earthquake engineering
Review and approve project invoices, ensuring operations are within budget limitations
Develop and deliver Change Order requests to the client for over budget and/or out-of-scope services
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 10+ years of geotechnical engineering design experience
ABET accredited engineering degree such as: civil, geological or mining engineering or similar
Previous experience working in a geotechnical engineering and materials testing environment
Occupational Safety and Health Administration. (OSHA), 30-Hour Certification
A current and valid driver's license that will allow insurance through the company insurance provider
Preferred
Nevada registered Professional Engineer
ACI Concrete Field-Testing Grade 1 Certification
NAQTC Certification (sampling & density, aggregates, asphalt)
Nuclear density gauge Essential Skills
Exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills
Exhibit excellent organizational skills
Ability to work independently and/or within Team environments
Company
Certerra (formerly RMA Companies)
Certerra provides technology-enabled testing, inspection, and certification services for new product development, engineering solutions to manage assets, and quality assurance for project delivery.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ed Lyon
Chief Executive Officer
Brett Howey, PE
Chief Growth Officer
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