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Geotechnical Engineer
3 months ago
Level
Experienced
Job Location
Anchorage AK - Anchorage, AK
Position Type
Full-time
Education Level
BA
Travel Percentage
Occasional
Job Category
Engineering
Description
Shannon & Wilson is an employee-owned consulting firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
Committed to technical excellence and high-quality service, we provide integrated geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, environmental and natural resource services for clients worldwide.
Since 1954, we have delivered comprehensive engineering and environmental solutions for the most challenging infrastructure planning, design, permitting and construction conditions.
Shannon & Wilson's Anchorage office is seeking a mid-level geotechnical engineer who is licensed to practice engineering in Alaska, or able to obtain licensing within one year of hire.
Come join our Anchorage team of over 20 geotechnical and environmental engineers, scientists, and geotechnical, environmental and administrative support staff.
You'll be joining a cohesive and fun team with a diversity of experience and backgrounds, and you'll fill an important role within our office and our firm.
Your geotechnical projects will take you to locations throughout Anchorage and surrounding areas, as well as travel to breathtakingly beautiful remote Alaskan locations, so bring your sense of adventure and your desire to contribute to Alaska's infrastructure and communities Your geotechnical projects will include supporting civil engineers, structural engineers, and A/E design teams investigating geotechnical conditions to support design of new construction projects for a variety of public and private clients.
Typical projects in our Anchorage office range from designing foundations for new buildings, bridges, and waterfront structures, to investigating pavements on Alaskan roads, airport runways, designing new roads in undeveloped land, working alongside our environmental staff for soil testing and remediation projects, and much more.
We work in every region of the state, so you will be challenged by a wide variety of soil and bedrock, seismic environments, and permafrost conditions, working in both urban and rural settings.
New staff at Shannon & Wilson are welcomed into our firm with a well-organized corporate onboarding process and made to feel at home.
Our two-story Anchorage office contains a full laboratory for geotechnical materials testing staffed by full-time lab technicians, a large conference room, and a convenient midtown location with plenty of parking.
The Anchorage Office Manager/Anchorage Geotechnical Team Manager provides a supportive and fun work environment. Staff enjoy an annual BBQ, group downhill ski outing, and various other friendly team-building events.Between challenging, career-building projects and the endless recreational opportunities of Anchorage, come meet our team and find out if our Anchorage office is the right place for you
We are dedicated to improving our communities, preserving the environment and utilizing the most innovative science practices in all our work.
Manage multiple clients, contracts, and projects at the same time.
Perform geotechnical engineering analyses, studies, and calculations.
Prepare and write engineering and other reports.
Perform field explorations, collection of samples, geologic reconnaissance, and mapping.
Perform construction observation on job sites and prepare summary logs and other documentation.
Interact and communicate with clients, vendors, and staff at all levels.
Lead, mentor, oversee, and/or supervise engineers and other employees.
Review technical reports prepared by lower-level engineers.
Review engineering calculations prepared by lower-level engineers.
Support business development and marketing activities, including preparation of cost proposals and presentations to existing and prospective clients.
Follow Shannon & Wilsons Quality Assurance policy.
Follow and promote Shannon and Wilsons Health and Safety and Loss Prevention policies.
Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor.
Qualifications
BS Degree in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical Engineering specialty)
MS or PhD Degree in Geotechnical Engineering (or Geological Engineering), supported by a BS Degree in Engineering or Geology (preferred)
8 to 17 years of experience as a Geotechnical Engineer.
Professional Engineering (PE) License in the state office is located.
Mentoring and supervisory experience.
Typically, depending on an applicants education, experience, other qualifications they possess, if they are a fit for the company and local office culture, and the current business needs, a Mid-Level Geotechnical Engineer typically would be placed at a Shannon & Wilson Senior Professional I, II, or III level.
These benefits include:
Employee ownership
Comprehensive medical, prescription, vision, and dental coverage.
Pre-tax health and daycare FSA
Life and disability insurance
Long-term care insurance
Profit sharing and 401(k) plans
Paid time off for vacation and sick leave
10 paid holidays
Paid volunteer day
Free parking
Shannon & Wilson is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Please note that non-solicited resumes from external recruitment agencies will not be considered as introductions to our business, unless a preapproved agreement is in place and the external recruitment agency has been engaged to work on this specific vacancy.
