Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMBS is hiring a Senior Geotechnical Engineer in Dayton, OH. This position is a full-time, Direct Hire opportunity.FULL JOB DESCRIPTIONPRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Review of project drawings and specifications
- Review of geologic conditions and prior subsurface information
- Preparation of subsurface exploration, laboratory and engineering scopes of work and quotations
- Preparation of quotation documents, qualifications documents and other engineering marketing documents
- Review and visual classification of soil boring samples,
- Review and interpretation of field boring logs and laboratory data
- Soil characterization including strength and compressibility,
- Shallow foundation design, including immediate and total settlement predictions
- Deep foundation designs, including lateral loading analysis and deflection prediction,
- Flexible and rigid pavement designs
- Retaining wall analysis and design
- Slope stability analysis and design
- Characterization of sites with respect to seismic activity
- Excavation bracing and shoring systems
- Earth retaining structures
- Shoreline stabilization and protection structures, bulkheads, and walls
- Underpinning systems
- Perform field testing utilizing necessary equipment and instrumentation,
- Evaluation of shallow foundation sub grade conditions,
- Characterization of OSHA soil types for temporary excavations
- Evaluations of pavement and structure sub grades
- Soil stabilization consultations
- Construction materials sampling and evaluations
- Preparation of field engineering reports.
- Preparation of case histories and other marketing documents
- Participation in professional and trade organizations
- Presentations to clients and trade organizations on geotechnical engineering topics.
REQUIREMENTS
- BS in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited); MS in Geotechnical Engineering
- Licensed Professional Engineer with 10+ years of relevant experience
- Strong technical, communication, and leadership potential
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Flexible schedule with willingness to travel (mostly within 90 miles) and attend client events outside regular hours
- Physically able to perform fieldwork (lift 50 lbs, climb, crawl, etc.)
- Able to work safely on construction sites with exposure to traffic, heavy equipment, noise, and weather
- Visual and auditory abilities required for reading materials and monitoring equipment
- Visual accommodation necessary for reading instructions/materials necessary to perform functions of job
- Ability to monitor sounds for changes in machine function
- Capability to stand for prolonged periods of time
ABOUT THE KABLE GROUPFor over 50 years, The Kable Group has been committed to connecting candidates looking for reliable work opportunities with companies in need of workforce solutions. We leverage our expertise in core industries to ensure that the needs of our clients and our candidates alike are satisfied. Whether it’s a professional position, skilled labor need, or an education opportunity, The Kable Group’s suite of solutions caters to finding the right fit, every time.At the Kable Group, we do not just accept — we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it. Read our full statement here.This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive and the employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required