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Geotechnical Engineer

2 months ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States Barr Engineering Company Full time
Job Title: Geotechnical Engineer

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic geotechnical engineering team at Barr Engineering Company, working on a wide range of projects related to foundations, dams, embankments, landslides, soil-structure interaction, earth-retaining structures, excavations, and underground structures. The team provides 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:

• Manage geotechnical projects from concept to construction
• Develop and maintain client relationships
• Provide support through training/mentorship for geotechnical engineers
• Prepare proposals and cost estimates for geotechnical investigations
• Interpret and analyze geotechnical data to establish engineering properties of materials and foundation recommendations
• Complete geotechnical engineering analyses including seepage, slope stability, bearing capacity, settlement, and rotational stiffness
• Prepare reports
• Assist with leading and supporting the growth of the dam practice area
• Travel for periodic out-of-town assignments

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
• 15 years of relevant work experience with dam engineering and risk assessments
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification or ability to obtain certification within 1 year
• Broad knowledge of and experience with civil engineering and design codes, standards, guidelines, and best practices to complete complex dam evaluation, design, and construction projects
• Experience with established dam safety programs including Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Part 12 dam safety program requirements (engineering guidelines, supporting technical information documents (STIDs), probable maximum precipitation (PMP)/probable maximum flood (PMF), emergency action plans (EAPs), potential failure modes analyses (PFMAs), dam safety surveillance monitoring plans (DSSMPs), Owner's Dam Safety Program (ODSP), risk-informed decision making (RIDM), etc.), or similar dams safety programs for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Bureau of Land Management, Federal Emergency Management Agency, and/or states/provinces
• Facilitation experience with PFMAs/failure modes and effects analyses (FMEAs)
• Experience performing probability and consequence analysis for qualitative risk assessments
• Demonstrated understanding of the consulting profession, including flexibility and willingness to modify personal schedule as required to meet project deadlines and/or client needs
• Proven experience collaborating and maintaining relationships across offices
• Willingness to travel to support project needs
• Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing 30 pounds or more
• Computer skills, including word processing and spreadsheet creation
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship from Barr, now or in the future
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

Preferred Qualifications:

• Graduate degree in civil or geotechnical engineering with additional coursework or research related to geotechnical or dam engineering
• 20+ years of analysis and design experience, including...