Geotechnical Engineer

1 week ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States HDR Full time
About the Role

At HDR, we are seeking a skilled Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in the KY TN AR area. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing geotechnical engineering designs, sketches, plans, specifications, and estimates for flood walls, levees, bank protection, and pumping station projects.

Key Responsibilities

Develop geotechnical engineering designs, sketches, plans, specifications, and estimates for flood walls, levees, bank protection, and pumping station projects
Review design and construction submittals for geotechnical compliance with applicable codes, design standards, project requirements, and contract documents
Conduct slope stability, soil analysis, and other geotechnical engineering studies
Communicate with both internal and external clients
Perform geotechnical technical analyses, prepare proposals and reports, and coordinate with designers and contractors to implement recommendations on plans and in the field

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or a related field)
Minimum 5 years experience
PE or ability to obtain within 12 months; those without their PE will have an EIT title
Demonstrated leadership and communication skills
Ability to prepare complete, concise and organized engineering calculations and reports
Knowledge of relevant structural design methods, codes, and standards
Willingness to travel and assist with hydraulic structures inspection. Potential for becoming rope access trained, confined space entry, OSHA, or other safety training for inspections.

Preferred Qualifications

MSCE preferred
Geotechnical Engineering experience on dams, levees, hydraulic Structures, railroad, and transportation infrastructure
Have knowledge of today's technical standards, USACA, LRFD
A registered professional geotechnical engineer with active participation in related professional societies (ASCE, USSD, ASDSO)
Proficient in geotechnical software including gINT, Slope/W, Seep /W, APILE, LPILE, GRLWeap, Settle3D (or other settlement software)
The ability to develop and execute designs using spreadsheets and MATHCAD

About HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.

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