Geotechnical Engineer
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
TRC Companies, Inc. a pioneer in ground-breaking scientific and engineering developments since the 1960s, is an engineering consulting firm that provides integrated services to the energy, environmental and infrastructure markets. TRC serves a broad range of clients in government and industry, implementing complex projects from initial concept to delivery and operation.
SECTOR OVERVIEW
Our Environmental Sector delivers comprehensive environmental solutions to meet the full project lifecycle needs of clients in renewable energy, oil & gas, transportation, and manufacturing industries. With one of the largest multimedia air and land permitting and compliance teams in the country, we support client success in manufacturing and industry, liquids delivery and processing, natural gas storage and delivery, power generation and delivery, and transportation projects.
POSITION SUMMARY
TRC is seeking a highly motivated an experienced Geotechnical Engineer with our Geo-Environmental and Civil Engineering team. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated individual looking for career growth and experienced in geotechnical design and construction. Our engineering staff provide support for permitting, design, and construction of a wide variety of technically challenging projects primarily for industrial, utility, renewable energy, and solid waste management clients. As a mid- or senior-level engineer, you will apply your knowledge and develop new skills while working on challenging projects. By providing you with mentors, you will attain a well-rounded knowledge that will offer boundless opportunities for your professional development. TRC's Madison team is vibrant, dynamic, and fast-paced. We provide access to a broad spectrum of professional experiences. Ideally, the successful candidate will reside in the Upper Midwest and be willing to work in the Madison office on occasion.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS
- Provide geotechnical guidance in the design and construction for a variety of developments.
- Provide guidance for subsurface explorations and soil testing programs.
- Develop geotechnical reports.
- Develop permit documents and supporting engineering calculations for a variety of developments.
- Prepare engineering drawings and specifications for construction projects.
- Support in civil-site design projects supporting developers, facilities, and infrastructure comply with various state and federal regulations.
- Assist clients in addressing their development challenges and goals by working with project teams to perform analyses and develop client focused solutions.
- Mentor and delegate tasks to junior level staff.
- Manage tasks and projects.
- Apply quality assurance and quality control processes.
- Have strong technical writing, data management, organizational and communication skills; and Develop proposals and perform business development.
- Occasional travel throughout the US, primarily in the upper Midwest.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, or Geotechnical Engineering.
- Advanced degree or training in Civil, Geological, or Geotechnical Engineering;
- 4+ years engineering experience providing geotechnical guidance and similar tasks.
- Experience with the development and implementation of plans, designs, and specifications.
- Experience performing subsurface explorations, logging borings, and understanding of geotechnical laboratory testing.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel software.
- Valid driving license (with no major violations).
- Ability to pass a background check and OSHA physical.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
In addition to the basic qualifications the qualifications below are highly desired but not required:
- Experience with energy related projects, specifically renewable energy (wind, solar, etc.).
- Experience with solid waste management projects and facilities.
- Experience working with regulatory agencies and permitting construction projects.
- OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification, including current annual refresher.
TRC is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
TRC offers advancement potential and a competitive compensation and benefits package including a 401k plan with a company match. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.trccompanies.com/.
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