Geotechnical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview
Bowser-Morner has an exciting opportunity for a Geotechnical Engineer position at our Toledo, Ohio office. The successful candidate will have a passion for working on a wide variety of projects including geotechnical engineering, slope stability analyses, hydrology, hydraulics, and field investigations and construction observation. Candidates must also be client-focused, motivated, and confident.

Key Responsibilities
Assist with Geotechnical engineering projects including field observations, documentation and recommendations.
Various engineering programs including slope stability, hydrology, and sheet pile design application.
Conduct, coordinate or supervise field investigations, laboratory testing and evaluation of respective data.
Works closely with Senior Engineer to gain project management and engineering experience.
Prepares work Scope, proposals and reports and plans investigations for approval by Senior Engineer.
Interacts with client and project team in developing scope of services and communicating project status.
Analyze data and perform engineering calculations for Senior Engineer review.
Maintain quality standards on all projects.
Assist in developing scope of work for routine projects.
AutoCAD support for various engineering and environmental projects.

Education and Experience
B.S. in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in the geotechnical engineering field, or related field from accredited college or university.
EIT is desire, if not obtained , at least on track to obtain
AutoCAD proficiency desired but not required
Desire to obtain Masters Degree in Geotechnical Engineering

Skills and Abilities
Excellent communication skills
Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Microsoft Office, and other software typically associated with engineering preferred.
Strong math skills
Clean driving record

Reporting Relationships
Manager Toledo Engineering

Physical Requirements
Physical Ability
Stand, walk, push, pull, twist, reach overhead, bending, crawling, climbing; lift minimum of 80 pounds
Visual Ability
Visual accommodation necessary for reading

instructions/materials

necessary to perform functions of job
Hearing Ability
Ability to monitor sounds for changes in machine function
Work Conditions
Office setting
Work exposes the employee to traffic hazards and the hazards of construction sites including dangers of moving heavy equipment, inclement weather conditions, and high noise levels.
Significant Field work required and is typically within driving distance from office (e.g. throughout Ohio)
25-30% monthly overnight travel required

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