EARTH SYSTEMS · 5 months ago
Geotechnical Project Engineer (Hollister / Salinas)
Earth Systems is a trusted partner in geotechnical excellence, providing a full spectrum of geotechnical, geology, and environmental consulting services. They are seeking a leadership-driven and self-motivated Geotechnical Project Engineer responsible for managing projects, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring project goals are met.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Manage geotechnical, forensic, and construction projects, including consulting with clients, design professionals, and contractors
Plan and supervise soil exploration, logging, and classification
Schedule laboratory testing to evaluate soil types, behavior, and engineering properties
Evaluate geologic and seismic hazards, including liquefaction, lateral spreading, and dry sand settlement; provide mitigation recommendations when needed
Analyze natural, fill, and reinforced slopes
Evaluate distressed structures and failed slopes and give mitigation recommendations
Provide bearing capacity, earth pressures, and pavement recommendations
Provide analysis of and design recommendations for shallow and deep foundations
Provide analysis of and design parameters for temporary and permanent earth retention
Provide grading and ground modification recommendations
Prepare proposals, schedules, and reports to achieve project goals while managing budgets
Demonstrate the company’s safety behaviors by following safety protocols and promoting a safety culture among team members
Qualification
Required
B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering with Geotechnical Engineering concentration required
CA Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required
5+ years of experience in geotechnical consulting
Reliably commute or plan to relocate prior to starting work (Required)
Preferred
M.S. Degree in Geotechnical Engineering preferred
CA Licensed Geotechnical Engineer (GE) preferred
Proficiency in Project Management Software preferred
Benefits
Bundled Medical/Vision/Dental Plan options (including a 100% Employer Paid plan option & up to 50% dependent paid)
Employer sponsored life and AD&D coverage
Employer sponsored long-term disability insurance
Generous PTO
Paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account
License/continuing education reimbursement