Geotechnical Engineer

5 days ago


Washington, United States Shannon & Wilson Full time

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. We are dedicated to improving our communities, preserving the environment and utilizing the most innovative science practices in all our work. Responsibilities Perform geotechnical engineering and geological analyses 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. Conduct geotechnical lab testing and communicate results. Interact and communicate with clients, vendors, and staff at all levels. Support marketing activities, including preparation of cost proposals. Follow Shannon & Wilson’s Quality Assurance policy. Promote Shannon & Wilson’s Health and Safety and Loss Prevention policies. Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor. Requirements BS in Civil Engineering and MS or PhD Degree in Geotechnical Engineering. 0 - 6 years of experience in Geotechnical Engineering. Have obtained or in process of receiving an Engineer-in-Training Certificate. On track to obtain Professional Engineering (PE) License. Work experience (and/or coursework) in one or more of the following areas: soil mechanics; rock mechanics; rock and soil slope stability; shallow and deep foundations; tunneling; microtunneling; seismic design; earthquake engineering; and retaining structures. Some knowledge or experience of field/construction observation in one or more of the following areas: logging geotechnical explorations, observation of pile driving operations, observations of earthwork activities, installation and recording of geotechnical instrumentation, field reconnaissance, and/or underground work. Shannon & Wilson offers a competitive benefits package to support our employees. 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 Level Placement Typically, depending on an applicant’s education, experience, and other qualifications, if they are a fit for the company and local office culture, and the current business needs, an Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer typically would be placed at a Shannon & Wilson Professional I, II, III, or IV level. Shannon & Wilson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Shannon & Wilson participates in the E-Verify program. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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