Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer (Start ASAP)

Join Sargent & Lundy as an Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer providing design and consulting services for power and industrial projects.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:

• Prepare detailed calculations for soil parameters, pile capacity, foundation capacity, settlement, and slope stability
• Collaborate with Designers to accurately portray technical information on drawings
• Prepare specifications for subsurface investigations, foundations, ground improvement, earth retaining systems, monitoring wells, and earthwork
• Prepare bid tabulations and technical recommendations for bids received
• Provide designs and work closely with all design disciplines and business groups within Sargent & Lundy
• Conduct on-site quality surveillance of subsurface exploration and provide onsite representation during construction
• Establish laboratory testing programs and review vendor documents for specification conformity
• Participate in dam and dike examinations
• Travel domestically 25-50% and occasionally internationally

About You

The company is looking for:

• BSCE required; MSCE preferred with strong geotechnical engineering coursework
• Understanding of field data collection methods such as soil borings, CPTs, and shear wave profiles
• Coursework in Soil Mechanics, Shallow Foundation, Deep Foundation, and Slope Stability
• Familiarity with design tools/software including LPILE, Slope/W, Excel, and Word
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• US Citizenship required to support nuclear power projects
• Professional presence in client and construction settings
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally
• Valued but not required: FE exam passed, experience in geotechnical design for power plants and transmission facilities
• Note: No work authorization sponsorship available for this position

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $60,660.00 - $87,090.00
• Yearly discretionary bonus eligibility
• Comprehensive healthcare plans including medical, dental, and vision
• Life & accident insurance, disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), back-up daycare
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Pre-tax commuter account
• Merit scholarship program, employee discount program, corporate charitable giving program
• Tuition assistance and first professional licensure bonus
• Employee referral bonus
• Paid annual personal/sick time, vacation, holidays, parental leave, and bereavement leave
• Flexible work arrangements
• Recognized with Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits (2022-2024)

How to Apply

Submit your application online as instructed in the job posting.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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