Geotechnical Engineer

4 weeks ago

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Barr Engineering Company Full time
Job Description:

Summary:

We are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join our innovative team of over 80 geotechnical engineers and field geologists. Our geotechnical engineering team provides a wide array of services related to foundations, dams, embankments, landslides, soil-structure interaction, earth-retaining structures, excavations, and underground structures. We also offer geotechnical services for ground improvement, geotechnical modeling, instrumentation and monitoring, in-situ testing, geophysics, soil dynamics and earthquake engineering, geosynthetics, and groundwater and seepage.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform fieldwork such as construction observation, material testing, surveying, and subsurface investigations
  • Oversee on-site and in-laboratory material testing
  • Perform geotechnical field investigations, including collecting field samples and performing field logging of exploratory test borings
  • Perform engineering investigation and design support tasks under the direction of senior engineering professionals
  • Develop field data in support of geotechnical investigations and design
  • Travel for periodic out-of-town assignments

Minimum Qualifications:
  • GPA of 3.2/4.0
  • Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
  • At least two semesters of physics and three semesters of mathematics
  • Ongoing enrollment in an ABET-accredited civil, geotechnical, or geological engineering degree program
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Windows OS and Microsoft Office software
  • Conscientiousness concerning the accuracy, appropriateness, and timeliness of results
  • Thorough, organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated approach
  • Ability to lift 30 pounds
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship by Barr, now or in the future
  • Possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
  • Ability to rent a car for out-of-town assignments

Preferred Qualifications:
  • GPA of 3.5/4.0
  • Familiarity with gINT and modeling software, such as GeoStudio, FLAC, or Plaxis
  • Completed at least one semester of upper division (junior/senior level) engineering coursework

A hybrid work arrangement may be considered for this position. A hybrid work arrangement refers to splitting time worked between a Barr office and a home office. This position is based out of our Minneapolis, Minnesota, office.

Some work locations may feature rough terrain typical of construction sites or working on tall structures or with industrial equipment. Safety training will be provided prior to being given work assignments on such sites.

Barr Engineering Co. is an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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