Engineering Geologist

2 weeks ago

Orange, California, United States QAI Laboratories Full time
About the Job

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Geologist to join our team at QAI Laboratories. As a key member of our geotechnical engineering team, you will be responsible for conducting geotechnical and geological investigations, performing field inspections and testing, and analyzing data to prepare geotechnical reports.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct geotechnical and geological investigations to identify soil conditions, stability, and foundation design
  • Perform field inspections and testing to ensure compliance with project specifications
  • Analyze data and prepare geotechnical reports to inform project decisions
  • 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 planning to completion
  • Conduct plan reviews and generate cost proposals
  • Participate in project meetings and communicate effectively with owners, designers, and project authorities
Requirements
  • 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
  • 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 of local and statewide building codes, including the California Building Code and Los Angeles Building 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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