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The incumbent performs field geotechnical explorations and investigations, reviews soils laboratory test results, and performs analysis and design of geotechnical data and projects. KEY JOB DUTIESPerform geotechnical analysis and studies to assess potential mitigation options for geohazards including seismic analysis, karst evaluation, etc.

<div>The primary role of Geotechnical Engineer is the design and execution of geotechnical projects. The incumbent performs field geotechnical explorations and investigations, reviews soils laboratory test results, and performs analysis and design of geotechnical data and projects. </div><div>KEY JOB DUTIES</div><ul><li>Perform geotechnical analysis and studies to assess potential mitigation options for geohazards including seismic analysis, karst evaluation, etc.</li><li>Plan and conduct geotechnical explorations. Perform appropriate calculations for the design of foundations, retaining walls, horizontal directional drills, and slope stability.</li><li>Assist in developing proposals and determine cost and schedule for investigations.</li><li>Provide directions to technical team in field inspection activities.</li><li>Interact with customers and team members to complete the assigned project on-time.</li><li>Assist Program Manager in design and evaluation of construction documents and projects.</li><li>Develop design drawings and specifications for construction projects.</li><li>Review and approve geotechnical designs developed by outside consultants.</li><li>Review construction design proposals and approve geotechnical aspects.</li><li>Evaluate team performance and determine training needs to meet performance objectives.</li></ul><div>Education/Skills: </div><ul><li>BS in Civil Engineering/Geotechnical Engineering or related field.</li><li>3-7 years of relatable experience required. </li><li>Knowledge and understanding of industry codes and standards.</li><li>FE Mandatory, PE highly preferred. </li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills and critical thinking skills.</li><li>Ability to meet deadlines and manage priorities is important.</li><li>Time management and organizational skills and the ability to deal effectively with stressful situations.</li><li>Experience in engineering, procurement, and construction projects is desirable.</li><li>Solid analytical and problem-solving skills. Accuracy and attention to detail are important.</li><li>Proficiency with applicable software applications.</li><li>Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including internal resources and clients.</li></ul>

Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:
 
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<li>Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.</li>
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<li>Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.</li>
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Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Geotechnical Engineer

Analysis Skills

Civil Engineering

Communication Skills

Construction Design

Construction Document Set

Construction Projects

Customer Relations

Detail Oriented

Directional Drilling

Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC/EPCC/EPCM)

Geotechnical Engineering

Geotechnical Investigation

Industry Standards

Laboratory Testing

Needs Assessment

Options Analysis

Organizational Skills

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Proposal Development

Seismic Analysis

Time Management

Writing Skills

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The busiest rail connection between New York, New Jersey, and the Northeast Corridor, the Hudson Tunnel Project will improve capacity, reliability, and resiliency of commuter and intercity rail transit serving 800,000 daily passengers from Washington, D.C. to New York and New England. Support and oversee geotechnical subsurface investigations, including in‑situ testing, boring logs, field records, and development of geotechnical subsurface profiles and ground characterization.

About the Company & ProjectOur client is a leading global Consultancy renowned for delivering high-profile, complex, iconic, large-scale capital projects.We are currently seeking a dedicated and accomplished Geotechnical Engineer for the Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP). This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to contribute to this landmark project that is poised to deliver transformative impacts across economic, transportation, and environmental sustainability.The busiest rail connection between New York, New Jersey, and the Northeast Corridor, the Hudson Tunnel Project will improve capacity, reliability, and resiliency of commuter and intercity rail transit serving 800,000 daily passengers from Washington, D.C. to New York and New England. This is a milestone project that is slated to receive nearly $12 billion in federal funding, the largest investment in a mass transit project in modern history.As a Geotechnical Engineer on the project, you will play a pivotal role in the delivery of this significant project. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a mission that aligns with our clients purpose: to create responsible places that bring transformative impact to their people, communities, and societies.ResponsibilitiesThe Geotechnical Engineer will support the Surface Alignment Contract and will work on design and construction of complex structures including foundations, retaining structures, underpinning, support of excavation systems, embankments and culverts in soft ground conditions for this contract.<ul><li>Support and oversee geotechnical subsurface investigations, including in‑situ testing, boring logs, field records, and development of geotechnical subsurface profiles and ground characterization. </li><li>Provide field and site supervision for geotechnical construction activities, including deep and shallow foundations, excavation, ground improvement, compaction, and geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring. </li><li>Monitor, document, and report daily geotechnical and foundation construction activities, preparing accurate daily field reports and supporting construction compliance. </li><li>Assist with geotechnical and foundation design for underground structures in soil and rock, including drilled shafts, driven piles, micropiles, excavation support systems, and slope stability and seepage analyses. </li><li>Perform and review advanced geotechnical analyses, including numerical modeling, liquefaction assessments, seismic site classification, and evaluation of excavation and ground improvement systems using industry-standard software. </li><li>Assist in the preparation, review, and coordination of Geotechnical Data Reports, Geotechnical Baseline Reports, design calculations, technical memoranda, and engineering reports. </li><li>Review and support design and construction documentation, including RFIs, submittals, and change orders; participate in technical meetings; and assist with preparation of CADD drawings.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; a Master's degree with a geotechnical focus is advantageous.</li><li>Strong academic foundation in geotechnical engineering, including soil and rock mechanics, laboratory and field testing, and construction practices </li><li>Approximately 5–10 years of progressive experience in geotechnical engineering, with preference for work performed in the New Jersey / New York City region. </li><li>Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) credential required; Professional Engineer licensure in New Jersey, or the ability to obtain licensure, is strongly preferred. </li><li>Working knowledge of industry‑standard geotechnical analysis and design software for foundations, excavation support, and slope stability (e.g., LPILE, GROUP, FB‑MultiPier, Slope‑W, Seep‑W, DeepEx, PLAXIS, Settle3D, or similar tools). </li><li>Familiarity with commonly referenced geotechnical design manuals, guidelines, and technical publications. </li><li>Experience applying AASHTO, NJDOT, and Amtrak standards, along with strong written and verbal communication skills.</li></ul>Platinum Global Talent Solutions is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. We refer candidates based on their qualifications and experience, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status

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