Junior Geotechnical Engineering Specialist

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Geoworld USA Full time

Overview:
Geoworld USA is on the lookout for a talented Junior Geotechnical Engineering Specialist to join our innovative team. This role is ideal for individuals eager to embark on a fulfilling career path within a reputable firm, where they can engage in diverse project work and collaborate with esteemed professionals in the field.

Key Responsibilities:
As a vital member of our expanding team, you will be involved in a variety of geotechnical engineering projects, which may include:

  • Conducting field investigations to assess site conditions.
  • Overseeing heavy civil construction initiatives.
  • Participating in design and construction services through fieldwork.
  • Performing engineering calculations related to slope stability, foundation capacity, and ground improvement.
  • Designing foundations, including pile caps and footings.
  • Developing and managing monitoring systems for instrumentation.
  • Analyzing data and preparing technical documentation, including maps and reports.
  • Creating construction documents such as drawings and specifications.

Professional Development:
At Geoworld USA, we prioritize the growth of our employees. You will receive comprehensive training, including OSHA health and safety, first aid, and CPR, all covered by the company. We also provide opportunities for professional development through seminars and mentoring programs to enhance your technical and business acumen.

Fieldwork and Travel:
This position may require up to 50% fieldwork and approximately 30% overnight travel.

Qualifications:
To be considered for this role, candidates should possess:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (required).
  • A Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering (preferred).
  • Strong foundational knowledge in geotechnical engineering principles (required).
  • Excellent communication and writing skills (required).
  • Experience with geotechnical software and numerical methods (preferred).

Company Culture:
Geoworld USA is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value exceptional interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for technical excellence. Our culture encourages collaboration and mentorship, ensuring that you will work closely with experienced professionals who will support your integration into our team.

If you are seeking a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and development, Geoworld USA may be the perfect fit for you.



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