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HDR · 13 hours ago

Geotechnical Engineer

HDR is committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and innovation in the industrial sector. In the role of Geotechnical Engineer, you will develop engineering designs, oversee subsurface characterization programs, and conduct geotechnical studies while collaborating with a team to solve complex challenges in infrastructure.

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Responsibilities

Develop geotechnical engineering designs, sketches, plans, specifications and estimates
Develop and oversee geotechnical subsurface characterization programs for routine work
Perform complex assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of standard engineering techniques and procedures
Conduct and oversee teams responsible for slope stability, settlement, and seepage analysis and conduct geotechnical engineering studies on complex projects
Make decisions on significant design and engineering procedures as needed
Function as Technical Specialist or Project Manager on mid-size projects as needed, but project management is not the sole focus of this position
Supervise a small staff of professionals and technicians as needed
Perform other duties as needed

Qualification

Geotechnical engineering designProfessional Engineer licenseGeoStudio/Ensoft softwareBentley geotechnical softwareMicrosoft Office applicationsTeam supervisionActive participation

Required

Bachelor's degree
Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license
Previous experience with Microsoft Office applications, MicroStation or other software as appropriate
Experience with GeoStudio/Ensoft slope stability, settlement, seepage and deep foundation response software, as appropriate
Experience with Bentley suite of geotechnical data management and visualization software (gINT/OpenGround/LeapFrog)
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred

A minimum of 3 years of previous experience
MSCE preferred

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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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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