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The selected candidate will work under the supervision of licensed Professional Engineers and will support geotechnical investigations, analysis, reporting, and construction-phase services on a variety of projects across the Southeast. Thompson Engineering is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Geotechnical Engineer Associate I to join our Geotechnical Engineering team in our New Orleans, LA office.

Position Summary Thompson Engineering is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Geotechnical Engineer Associate I to join our Geotechnical Engineering team in our New Orleans, LA office. This is an entry-level position designed for recent graduates or early-career engineers who are beginning their professional engineering careers. The selected candidate will work under the supervision of licensed Professional Engineers and will support geotechnical investigations, analysis, reporting, and construction-phase services on a variety of projects across the Southeast. Key Responsibilities<ul><li style="color:black;line-height:normal;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">Assist with subsurface exploration programs, including coordination of drilling activities and field logging of soil and rock samples</li><li style="color:black;line-height:normal;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">Perform basic geotechnical engineering analyses under supervision, including bearing capacity, settlement, slope stability, and earthwork evaluations</li><li style="color:black;line-height:normal;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">Support preparation of geotechnical engineering reports, technical memoranda, and recommendations</li><li style="color:black;line-height:normal;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">Review laboratory and field test data and assist with interpretation of results</li><li style="color:black;line-height:normal;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">Participate in construction observation and materials testing activities as required</li><li style="color:black;line-height:normal;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">Assist with preparation of proposals, cost estimates, and project documentation</li><li style="color:black;line-height:normal;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">Follow established safety policies and quality control procedures</li><li style="color:black;line-height:normal;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">Communicate effectively with project managers, field staff, and clients</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li style="color:black;line-height:normal;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline</li><li style="color:black;line-height:normal;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or the ability to obtain EIT within a reasonable timeframe preferred</li><li style="color:black;line-height:normal;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">Basic knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles, soil mechanics, and foundation systems</li><li style="color:black;line-height:normal;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications; familiarity with geotechnical software is a plus</li><li style="color:black;line-height:normal;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li style="color:black;line-height:normal;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">Ability to work both independently and as part of a team</li><li style="color:black;line-height:normal;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">Willingness to perform field work and occasional travel as required</li></ul>Physical and Work Environment Requirements<ul><li style="color:black;line-height:normal;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">Ability to work in outdoor and construction site environments</li><li style="color:black;line-height:normal;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform field-related tasks</li><li style="color:black;line-height:normal;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">Willingness to work flexible hours based on project needs</li></ul>

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