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Mid-Level Geotechnical Engineer
Sargent and Lundy · Chicago, IL
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Qualifications
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Essential skills and experience
- This position requires a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with a geotechnical focus. A Master’s degree with a strong background and coursework in geotechnical engineering discipline is a plus.
- 5+ years of detailed geotechnical design, including soil remediation, deep foundations, driven, predrilled, and helical pile design
- Experience in working in design of power, transmission, or other heavy industry projects, including on-site quality surveillance of subsurface exploration programs, pile installation and pile testing.
- Experience in writing and providing support documentation for Geotechnical Engineering specifications or calculations.
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical evaluation report writing
Valued but not required skills and experience
- Professional Engineering (PE) license or the ability to earn one
- Experience specific to wind turbine generation and/or solar PV design
- Experience with unique subsurface conditions
- Technical evaluation report writing
- Ability and willingness to travel, both domestic and international.
- Multi-discipline teamwork (i.e. design projects, co-ops)
- Data analysis and visualization
- Project finance or business acumen
- Conceptual project design
- Construction project management and/or scheduling software knowledge
- Excellent verbal/written communication skills
- Solid interpersonal skills and ability to work with and guide others
- Project planning, leadership, and organizational skills