Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Reno, NV, United States13h ago
Key details
- Location
- Reno, NV, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Senior
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 10–13 yrs
- Function
- Hardware, mechanical & civil engineering
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 13h ago
Skills
About the role
Geo-Logic Associates (GLA) is a privately held, multidisciplinary, geologic, geotechnical, hydrogeologic, civil, and environmental consulting firm. Our highly experienced professionals manage projects through 30 U.S. office locations and an office in Peru. The firm was established in 1991 and has experienced sustained growth since then. GLA is currently seeking an experienced full-time Senior Geotechnical Engineer to support mining-related projects. The role will focus primarily on geotechnical characterization and design, and may also include solid waste facilities, general civil engineering design, and stormwater hydrologic and hydraulic design. Projects typically also include significant regulatory compliance components.
Office Location: Reno, Nevada
Job Requisition Number: 1137
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors of Science degree in Geological/Civil (Geotechnical Emphasis) Engineering, or related field
- Ability to obtain NV, CA, AZ PE license preferred
- Minimum 10 years Geotechnical Engineering field experience (logging of borings, test pits, mapping, slope monitoring)
- Proficient in geotechnical drilling methods and sampling.
- Proficient in geotechnical laboratory testing
- Working knowledge of geotechnical software and analysis programs (slope stability, settlement, seepage, rockfall, stereonets)
- Project management, client management, proposal writing, report writing, oral, and written communication skills beneficial
- Proficient knowledge of MS Office, Including Word, Excel, and Power Point preferred
- Capability to work well individually and in groups/teams
- Candidate must be willing to work in addition to a standard 40-hour work week when needed, including out-of-town assignments, ability to travel up to 25% of the time
Preferred Qualifications:
- Masters of Science in Geological or Geotechnical Engineering
- Knowledgeable in critical state soil mechanics
- Geotechnical and materials testing and inspection experience
- Existing established client relationships a plus
- Familiarity with federal, state and local environmental regulations for solid waste disposal and mining sites
Candidate Must:
- Be eligible to work in the United States
- Possess a valid driver’s license and maintain a driving record acceptable to our insurer
- Pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening
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Click "Apply" below to submit your cover letter, resume and application. Applicants who are unable to apply online may submit their resume and cover letter by mail to: Human Resources, Geo-Logic Associates, 2777 East Guasti Road, Suite 1 Ontario, CA 91761. (Resumes submitted through postal mail must indicate Job #1137 on the front of the mailing envelope).
DBS&A is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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