Geotechnical Engineer

Oxford Solutions is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer for an opportunity with our engineering consulting client. This position is ideal for an early-career engineer with experience in subsurface investigations, geotechnical analysis, and foundation design. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to a variety of engineering projects while gaining both field and design experience.

Responsibilities

• Support geotechnical field investigations, including planning, subcontractor coordination, field observations, and data collection.
• Perform engineering calculations and analyses related to foundations, slope stability, settlement, retaining walls, and excavation support systems.
• Evaluate soil and rock conditions and assist with geologic and seismic hazard assessments.
• Prepare technical reports documenting engineering findings, calculations, and recommendations.
• Assist in developing construction drawings, specifications, and geotechnical design documents.
• Coordinate with engineers and project teams on multidisciplinary projects.
• Participate in field assignments and provide technical support during investigations and construction activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 2–3 years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification required.
• Knowledge of soil mechanics, rock mechanics, and subsurface investigation techniques.
• Experience with geotechnical engineering software 
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical writing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet project deadlines.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Willingness to travel and perform fieldwork as needed, including occasional extended assignments.
• Ability to lift or move equipment weighing up to 60 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering.
• Experience with geotechnical design calculations, field investigations, and construction-related engineering support.

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