Geotechnical Engineer
LVI Associates9 months ago
Atlanta, GA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Geotechnical Engineer (Mid-Level)
Location: Atlanta, GA
Experience Required: 4+ Years
Employment Type:
Full-TimeAbout the Role:
They are seeking a motivated and experienced Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing team in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in geotechnical investigations, analysis, and design, with a passion for delivering high-quality engineering solutions for infrastructure, transportation, and commercial development projects.Key Responsibilities
- Plan and execute geotechnical field investigations, including soil borings, test pits, and in-situ testing.
- Analyze soil, rock, and groundwater data to develop geotechnical recommendations.
- Prepare geotechnical reports, foundation design recommendations, and slope stability analyses.
- Collaborate with civil, structural, and environmental engineers on multidisciplinary projects.
- Oversee construction activities to ensure compliance with geotechnical recommendations.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and client communications.
- Mentor junior engineers and review technical work.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering.
- 4+ years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in Georgia or ability to obtain within 6 months.
- Proficiency in geotechnical software (e.g., gINT, PLAXIS, LPILE, SLOPE/W).
- Strong technical writing and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering.
- Familiarity with local soil conditions and regulatory standards in Georgia.
Required Skills
Geotechnical Software (gINT, PLAXIS, LPILE, SLOPE/W)
Slope Stability Analysis
Geotechnical Investigations
Foundation Design
Project Management
Soil Analysis
Technical Report Writing