We have an exciting full-time opportunity for an Geo-technical Engineer in our Blacksburg office.
The opportunity:
An integral part of our Geo-technical and Materials Testing division, this full-time position will execute on the following critical aspects of our business:
- Evaluate geologic conditions and geo-technical characteristics for assessment and design of shallow and deep foundations, retaining structures and earth structures.
- Conduct foundation investigations for commercial, industrial, and high rise developments.
- Analyze field data and prepare detailed engineering reports and recommendations.
- Analyze slope stability and settlement.
- Coordinate and schedule geo-technical subsurface evaluations, boring mark-out for utility clearance.
- Analyze and classify soils and borings, test pits, etc.
- Conduct pavement evaluations and complete designs.
- Prepare proposals and budgets.
- Schedule and monitor the work of technical field staff.
The candidate:
The idea candidate for this position must have or be the following:
- A self-starter with at least 5 years’ of project management experience
- Have the ability to manage and lead a team
- Have experience developing business with new and existing clients
- Have a valid Virginia PE License.
- Have the ability to interact with all levels of an organization’s employee population.
- A minimum of 3 to 5 years’ professional experience.
- Strong working knowledge of OSHA regulations and a commitment to workplace safety.
This position reports directly to the Director of our Geo-technical and Materials Testing Division.
We value diversity, and are committed to hiring the best applicants for our engineering practice, and therefore we encourage minorities, women and other under-served groups to apply. If you are a qualified candidate, please forward your cover letter, completed application, resume and salary requirements to employment@handp.com.