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Job Title: GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER

Company Name: Parsons Brinckerhoff
Location: New York, NY
Profession: Geology

Job Description:

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER
Job #:      9218
Category:      GEOTECHNICAL - TUNNELS
Description:      

Parsons Brinckerhoff is one of the premier engineering consulting firms in the world, an industry leader in the planning, design and construction of transportation projects. PB has one of the top geotechnical and tunnel engineering groups in the nation.  PB Geotechnical and Tunneling Technical Excellence Center has an immediate opening in New York for an entry level geotechnical engineer to provide geotechnical services to its clients on design and construction projects in Metro New York area.

 

This position offers an excellent opportunity for an emerging professional to be introduced to geotechnical/tunnel engineering by working on a wide variety of projects such as highways & bridges, tunnels & other underground facilities. PB offers great growth potential and the opportunity to work on projects with national exposure. Duties include:

 

·          Performance of geotechnical design and analysis for foundations, embankments, retaining walls, tunnels and underground structures under the supervision of senior geotechnical engineer

·          Performance of numerical analysis using various geotechnical software

·          Field Inspection & supervision of geotechnical investigation and construction

·          Assisting geotechnical task leader in preparation of geotechnical report
Requirements:      

The candidate applying for this position should meet the following requirements:

 

·          Ability to perform geotechnical design and analysis

·          Strong background in soil & rock mechanics

·          A demonstrated knowledge in using geotechnical engineering software such as LPILE, GROUP, GRLWEAP, STABL, PLAXIS, PHASE2, FLAC, PROSHAKE, etc.

·          Ability and willingness for some travel and field work

·          Strong verbal and written communication skills
Location:      NEW YORK, NY USA
Travel Coverage:      Not specified
Minimum Experience (yrs):      1
Required Education:      Bachelor’s Degree
Relocation Offered:      Yes
Authorization required to work in this country:      Required


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