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Geotechnical Staff Engineer

ACES Group North America LLC

Job Description

Job Description

We are growing and winning new projects. We have an opportunity for a Staff Engineer to come and grow with us. 

Job Responsibilities & Requirements:

  • Execute Geotechnical project assignments including engineering analysis, report preparation, field exploration and laboratory services.
  • Provide project-level development of reports and proposals.
  • Prepare the "field packet" before initiating any field activities on projects.
  • Field and laboratory sampling and testing.
  • Oversight and testing on geotechnical projects during design and construction and support Project Managers with responding to customers’ inquiries concerning testing progress and reporting.
  • Track your own progress within each task of a project and provide timely updates to Project Managers, and propose corrective actions if needed.
  • Follow department policies and procedures, and support achieving our goals and objectives.
  • Ensure tests are carried out in accordance with relevant standard test methods and according to agreed customers’ requirements.
  • Analyze and review field and lab data to ensure accuracy and to meet Company quality standards.
  • Conduct geotechnical evaluations as required and ensure compliance with applicable design codes & manuals.
  • Prepare GDOT and non-GDOT geotechnical reports.
  • Ensure safety policies are followed and demonstrate a safe attitude.
  • Review your own work to ensure adherence with the Department QA/QC procedures.
  • While executing project tasks, develop an understanding of all tasks common to most projects as this is fundamental for career development.

 

Education and Related Requirements:

  • B.S. degree (M.S. degree or Ph.D. is preferred) in Geotechnical Engineer or Civil Engineering.
  • Successfully passed the E.I.T. exam.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Demonstrate performance of independent analysis as well as strong problem-solving and organizational skills
  • Strong personal safety awareness
  • Willingness to learn at a fast-pace and grow your career

BENEFITS

  • Choice of Two Medical Plans – 100% Employee Coverage 
  • HSA medical option – with Company contribution
  • Affordable Dental & Vision Plans – Keep that winning smile sharp
  • 401(k) with 3% Company Contribution – Future you says thanks
  • Short & Long-Term Disability (Company Paid) – Because life happens
  • Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Plan - Pairs nicely with an HSA
  • $100,000 Life Insurance (Company Paid) – Your family’s safety net
  • Professional Development & Certifications – Always be leveling up
  • Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays – Rest hard, play hard

About Us

MC Squared is a professional consulting engineering firm specializing in the fields of Geotechnical Engineering, Geo-Environmental, Construction Materials Testing and Inspection, and Pavement Design and Management with offices in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina. Our clients include DOTs, municipalities, state agencies, and large multi-national engineering firms. We are retained to provide innovative solutions to complex subsurface issues to support the design of heavy civil infrastructure projects in Transportation, Water/Wastewater, Tunneling, Dams, and Aviation sectors, as well as provide cost-effective solutions for structures, commercial developments, and educational institutions.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or based on disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We are committed to creating a collaborative working environment for talented people of any background based on merit, fairness, and respect.

 

 

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