WSP

1 year ago

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

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Job Summary

Lead geotechnical engineering work for bridges, buildings, tunnels, underground structures, and retaining walls for the Geotechnical and Tunneling Team. Conduct and coordinate field observations and special inspections for subsurface investigations and construction, and produce geotechnical memoranda, data reports, and design reports. Collaborate with multiple disciplines and partners, help develop geotechnical work across New England, and maintain quality control standards for accurate measurements and reporting.

Location: Boston

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Perform and coordinate field observation and special inspection of subsurface investigations in soils and rock.
•Conduct geotechnical engineering design and analyses for bridges, buildings, tunnels, underground structures, and retaining walls under minimal supervision of senior engineers.
•Prepare and draft geotechnical memoranda, data reports, and design reports, including support for task leaders on report and Contract Document preparation.
•Perform and coordinate field observation and special inspection of geotechnical construction.
•Collaborate with other disciplines and project partners, assist in developing and coordinating geotechnical work across New England, and maintain quality control standards and procedures.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionDisabilityLife

Key Requirements

•Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a concentration in Geotechnical or Tunneling Engineering (or closely related field).
•5 to 7 years of relevant experience.
•Extensive knowledge of geotechnical engineering and working knowledge of related disciplines (Structures, Civil, and/or Environmental).
•Strong verbal and written communication skills.
•Proficiency with technical writing, office automation, and discipline-specific design software (e.g., MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GeoSlope, Plaxis, Settle, LPILE, GROUP, GRLWEAP, SEEP/W, RockSciences).

Experience:5-7 years

Education:Bachelor's in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical or Tunneling concentration)

Skills:Technical writingVerbal communicationWritten communicationEthical decision-makingWorkplace safety

Tech Stack:MicroStationAutoCADCivil 3DGeoSlopePlaxisSettleLPILEGROUPGRLWEAPSEEP/WRockSciencesGISSpreadsheets

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

WSP

Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Professional Services

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Montreal, Canada

Founded: 1959

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