Geotechnical Project Engineer

7 days ago

King of Prussia, PA, United States Rummel Klepper and Kahl Full time

We are looking to add a Geotechnical Project Engineer to our King of Prussia team. Join us in supporting diverse transportation, transit, and environmental projects such as highway and rail bridges, buildings, retaining walls, slopes, pavements, ground treatment of soft soils and subgrades, and utilities. Ideal candidates possess PennDOT and Pennsylvania municipal experience, proactive problem-solving skills, a solid grasp of geotechnical principles, and hands-on expertise in geotechnical/pavement design and field operations. You'll collaborate across disciplines, helping to prepare plans and reports for various geotechnical and pavement projects, supervising field investigations, performing design computations, and writing reports and offering recommendations. This role offers the opportunity to partner with an industry leader, fostering unparalleled growth and career advancement.

Essential Functions

  • Assist our geotechnical/pavement design and engineering group throughout Pennsylvania with development and delivery of geotechnical assignments
  • Assist with client relations to secure future clients and workload
  • Foster innovative design concepts related to Geotechnical Engineering to enhance project efficiency
  • Serve as Project Engineer on a variety of geotechnical related projects
  • Prepare task proposals
  • Develop and oversee subsurface exploration programs
  • Prepare design calculations and geotechnical engineering reports
  • Aid in producing construction documents, specifications, and construction cost estimates
  • Serve as a liaison between clients and firm
Required Skills and Experience
  • Passion for client service and engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
  • 5 to 10 years of Geotechnical Design Experience (PennDOT experience preferred)
  • Knowledge of PennDOT Geotechnical and Pavement MOI's and AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specification
  • Understanding of the following software: Microsoft Office, gINT, LPile, APile, MSEW, Slide, Settle 3, Slope/w, AASHTOWare Pavement ME, GRLWEAP
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Preferred Skills and Experience
  • MS or advanced degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering preferred
  • Professional Engineer License is preferred, Pennsylvania preferred, ability to obtain PA PE required within 6-months
Other Duties

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions (as covered under ADA) expected. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Paid time off
  • Hybrid work (home and office)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances
  • Paid parental leave
  • Wellness programs and employee resource groups
  • Career development
  • Matching 401(k) plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Much, much more

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering, construction management and environmental firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities where we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today

  • Geotechnical Project Engineer

    1 hour ago

    King of Prussia, PA, United States RK&K Full time

    We are looking to add a Geotechnical Project Engineer to our King of Prussia team. Join us in supporting diverse transportation, transit, and environmental projects such as highway and rail bridges, buildings, retaining walls, slopes, pavements, ground treatment of soft soils and subgrades, and utilities. Ideal candidates possess PennDOT and Pennsylvania...

  • Senior Geotechnical Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    King of Prussia, PA, United States Dewberry Engineers Incorporated Full time

    Senior Geotechnical EngineerJob ID 14872# of Openings 1Job LocationUS-PA-Mechanicsburg | US-PA-King of Prussia | US-PA-CanonsburgCategory CivilRelocation Assistance NoService Line IESJob DescriptionDewberry is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer with at least 10 years of experience to work in our Eastern, Central, or Western PA locations. This is an...

  • Senior Geotechnical Engineer

    3 days ago

    King of Prussia, PA, United States Dewberry Engineers Incorporated Full time

    Senior Geotechnical EngineerJob ID 14872# of Openings 1Job LocationUS-PA-Mechanicsburg | US-PA-King of Prussia | US-PA-CanonsburgCategory CivilRelocation Assistance NoService Line IESJob DescriptionDewberry is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer with at least 10 years of experience to work in our Eastern, Central, or Western PA locations. This is an...

  • Construction Materials Project Manager

    1 week ago

    King of Prussia, PA, United States Engineering Consulting Services Full time

    Responsibilities ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager I to join our field services team and advance in a dynamic work environment. In this role, youll successfully manage a variety of projects and collaborate with project teams from senior engineers to field staff to meet project...

  • Construction Materials Project Manager

    2 weeks ago

    King of Prussia, PA, United States Engineering Consulting Services Full time

    ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager I to join our field services team and advance in a dynamic work environment. In this role, youll successfully manage a variety of projects and collaborate with project teams from senior engineers to field staff to meet project deadlines....

  • Construction Materials Project Manager

    2 weeks ago

    King of Prussia, PA, United States Engineering Consulting Services Full time

    ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager I to join our field services team and advance in a dynamic work environment. In this role, youll successfully manage a variety of projects and collaborate with project teams from senior engineers to field staff to meet project deadlines....

  • Construction Materials Project Manager

    2 weeks ago

    King of Prussia, PA, United States Engineering Consulting Services Full time

    ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager I to join our field services team and advance in a dynamic work environment. In this role, youll successfully manage a variety of projects and collaborate with project teams from senior engineers to field staff to meet project deadlines....

  • Construction Materials Project Manager

    2 weeks ago

    King of Prussia, PA, United States Engineering Consulting Services Full time

    ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager I to join our field services team and advance in a dynamic work environment. In this role, youll successfully manage a variety of projects and collaborate with project teams from senior engineers to field staff to meet project deadlines....

  • Construction Materials Project Manager

    2 weeks ago

    King of Prussia, PA, United States Engineering Consulting Services Full time

    ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager I to join our field services team and advance in a dynamic work environment. In this role, youll successfully manage a variety of projects and collaborate with project teams from senior engineers to field staff to meet project deadlines....

  • Construction Materials Project Manager

    7 days ago

    King of Prussia, PA, United States ECS Limited Full time

    Responsibilities ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager I to join our field services team and advance in a dynamic work environment. In this role, you'll successfully manage a variety of projects and collaborate with project teams from senior engineers to field staff to meet project...