Geotechnical Engineer Position

3 weeks ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Cash Waggner & Associates Full time

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Geotechnical Engineer to join our team at Cash Waggner & Associates. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing foundations, retaining walls, earth dams, clay liners, geosynthetics, and other geotechnical structures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and direct field crew activities.
  • Consult with and provide guidance to project stakeholders and managerial staff regarding engineering requirements for construction of various designs, modifications, and structural repairs.
  • Use design software and drawing tools to accurately render and communicate designs.
  • Collaborate with surveyors to establish installations or reference points, grades, elevations, and other factors that will affect construction.
  • Set design specifications by computing load and grade requirements, material stress factors, water flow rates, and similar parameters.
  • Plan projects based on the analysis of relevant materials such as drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, survey reports, maps, and other geologic and topographical data.
  • Draft and present reports on topics related to projects such as environmental impact statements and right-of-way descriptions.
  • Estimate materials, equipment, and labor needed to determine project costs.
  • Monitor project progress and ensure design specifications, safety, and sanitation standards are met.
  • On completion of a project, inspect, repair, and maintain the structures as needed.

Requirements:

  • Possess an understanding and working familiarity with computer programs, geotechnical engineering software, and databases.
  • Thorough understanding of geotechnical engineering principles, practices, and tools.
  • Proficient in computer-assisted design (CAD) and other design, data recording, and analyzation software.
  • Thorough understanding of materials, methods, and tools involved in the construction or repair of foundations, retaining walls, earth dams, clay liners, geosynthetics, and other related structures.
  • Thorough understanding of safety regulations related to assigned projects.
  • Ability to identify and solve complex problems.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to be both creative and analytical.
  • Extremely detail-oriented and accurate.

Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Engineering required, with an emphasis on Soils Mechanics, Foundations, Geotechnical Engineering, and Civil Engineering. Professional Engineer licensure or ability to become licensed.



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