Geotechnical Engineering Specialist
2 weeks ago
Job Description - Geotechnical Engineering Specialist
About QAI Laboratories:
As a leading provider of geotechnical and geological engineering services, QAI Laboratories has over 50 years of experience in the field. Our team of experts offers reliable services to clients in the public and private sectors, including geotechnical engineering, laboratory materials testing, engineering geology, and environmental engineering.
We are expanding our team and looking for a highly motivated and experienced Geotechnical Engineering Specialist to join our team.
About the Job:
The Geotechnical Engineering Specialist will be involved in the geotechnical and geological aspects of various projects. Key responsibilities include daily project management, performing and/or leading field investigations, engineering analysis, calculations, and recommendations, design, and development of plans and specifications, observation and inspection, and the writing/preparation, and review of related reports for the services provided.
Primary Job Duties:
- Conduct geotechnical (preliminary and forensics) and geological investigations
- Perform field inspections and testing as required for construction projects
- Analyze data and prepare geotechnical reports on soil conditions, stability, foundation design, etc.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and construction teams to develop effective solutions
- Provide technical guidance on geological and geotechnical related issues throughout the project lifecycle
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols
- Project management from the planning phase to the completion of the project
- Conduct plan reviews
- Generate cost proposals
- Participate in project meetings and communicate effectively with owners, designers, and project authorities
- Other job duties as assigned by the Operations Manager or his designee
Job Qualifications (Education, Experience, and Skills):
- Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or Geological Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required, preferably a licensed Geotechnical Engineer (GE), Professional Geologist (PG) or Certified Engineering Geologist (CEG) in the state of California. Ability to obtain California GE, PG or CEG within one year of hire if licensed in a different state.
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in the geotechnical engineering industry
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills and a sound technical background in soil and rock mechanics
- Attention to detail, dedication to quality and accuracy
- Experience with various commercial geotechnical software
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Working knowledge of standard business software including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of geotechnical and geological engineering principles and practices
- Knowledge with the local and statewide such as the California Building Code, Los Angeles Building, California Residential Code
- Proficiency in construction inspection and management
- Ability to analyze data and interpret results
- Proficient in using software and other engineering tools related to the discipline.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and construction drawings
Working Conditions and Environment:
This position will require general supervision and will have to use independent judgment within established guidelines. Generally, uses advanced knowledge to analyze, interpret, or make deductions from varying facts or circumstances. Will need the ability to establish rapport quickly with others working on the same project and be able to promote a positive team environment. Working knowledge of dealing with a diverse population while using tact, diplomacy, and respect.
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