Geotechnical Project EngineerLevel 4 New York, New York, NY, US8 days ago Requisition ID: 1338Salary Range: $110,000.00 To $120,000.00 AnnuallyAbout StratusStratus® is an integrated, multi-disciplinary engineering, architecture, interior design, and consulting firm. Consistently ranking among the Top 500 Design Firms in Engineering News-Record, the firm offers a deep bench of industry experts through a highly collaborative approach, delivering innovative solutions across the full project lifecycle. Operating coast to coast, Stratus® serves clients nationwide while maintaining a strategic commitment to supporting high-growth economies and building vibrant communities that foster the professional growth of its team. Serving public- and private-sector clients, the firm is dedicated to delivering the highest-quality service wherever projects take shape. Across the Civic, Commercial, Industrial, Transportation, Education, Water Resources, and Government sectors, we bring precision, insight, and purpose to every project, from targeted renovations to large-scale infrastructure. Stratus® designs spaces, systems, and solutions that perform, endure, and make an impact, delivering on our promise of Better Plans. Better Places.The RolePVEDI recently partnered with Stratus and is seeking a Project Engineer with expertise in Geotechnical and environmental investigation, inspections, and design to join our growing team in New York. This position offers a primarily technical role with pathways for advancement into project leadership for candidates with interest in career development. This dynamic position spans from detailed structural engineering to potential project oversight, tailored to your skills and career aspirations. This position will require frequent regular travel between the Hudson Valley Poughkeepsie, and NYC.ResponsibilitiesInstallation of groundwater monitoring wells and inclinometersCarry out Dynamic Cone Penetrometer (DCP) testing, carry out infiltration tests (i.e. percolation, falling or rising head)Classification of soils/rock per the NYC Building Code (BC) and the Unified Soil Classification System (USCS) based on laboratory and field classificationsDraft and/or interpret boring, CPT and test pit logs using geotechnical softwarePrepare geotechnical models from field investigations and interpretation of laboratory test resultsAnalyze shoring and footing systems using geotechnical software, PlaxisGeotechnical inspections may include shallow footings, pile drilling/driving, shoring, compaction, geotechnical mapping including rock and slope stabilityAid in retaining wall assessments and designsSettlement calculationsSlope stability assessments using geotechnical software (Plaxis, Slide2 or Slope/W)Prepare drawings for support of embankment instability, retaining wall support and underpinningPrepare design/analysis specifications and calculations for active projectsEnvironmental consulting includes supervising, documenting and processing data from soil borings and monitoring well installations.Interfacing with clients, with assistance of Senior Staff, for the preparation of proposals, work plans and cost estimates for geotechnical consulting services.Coordination and management of subcontractors, logging borings and test pit excavationsEnsure contractors adhere to the contract documents (field/office) and prepare summary documentation for presentation with results of investigations.Prepare technical reports, ensuring structure and language utilized is easily understood by the client and is grammatically correct.Assist and maintain project schedules, change orders and budgets.Client relations/management including scope negotiations, review of findings, and business development to a lesser extent.A working knowledge of environmental site assessments (Phase I and II ESAs) and Brownfield Redevelopment.QualificationsProfessional Engineer (PE) license in New York (required)Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Master's degree strongly preferred)4-8+ years of proven experience in geotechnical engineering design, calculations, drawings, and analysisKnowledge of soil classification systems (NYS/NYC BC, USCS), geotechnical logging and mapping, building codes.Advanced proficiency with analysis and design softwareExperience with Revit or similar modeling software is highly desirableStrong technical writing skills for reports, memos, and calculationsExcellent verbal and written communication abilities with cross-disciplinary collaboration skillsSelf-driven, detail-oriented, organized approach with ability to manage multiple tasks under deadlinesWillingness to travel to job sites as neededWhy you'll love StratusA team-oriented environment that values transparency, creativity, and shared successMeaningful career paths, leadership opportunities, and space to specializeLearning & Development – Education and Professional LicensingWe believe flexible work supports the balance and well-being our team deservesExcellent Health Care Programs – Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceCompany-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term DisabilityVoluntary Life Insurance options for employees, spouses, and dependents401k Retirement Plan with employer matchStratus is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy‑related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. 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