Geotechnical Engineer I

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER I

Three Notch Group

Charlotte NC

Company Overview

Three Notch Group is a Top 400 ENR design firm with over 80 years of experience dedicated to delivering a wide range of services including Field and Lab Services UST Environmental Utility Transportation Geotechnical & Construction Engineering and Civil/Site Development. We foster a collaborative environment where team members can build lasting friendships support one another and guide our clients in shaping their futures. With offices across the Southeast including seven in Alabama two in North Carolina one in Florida one in Georgia and one in Tennessee we offer an exceptional opportunity for personal and professional growth. If youre ready to make a difference and advance your career join us at Three Notch and be part of a team that truly values your contributions!

Position Overview

Three Notch Group is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer I to support the preparation of high-quality constructable engineering and design documents that contribute to successful project delivery. Working under the guidance of a licensed Professional Engineer this entry-level role will assist with technical plans reports design and construction documents studies permits cost estimates and field activities while steadily developing technical proficiency and professional independence.

The ideal candidate is an early-career engineer who is eager to apply classroom knowledge to real projects collaborate with clients and internal teams gain both office and field experience and pursue continued professional development and engineering licensure.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist with client communication and attend client or public meetings as needed.
• Use computer-aided design tools and engineering software to prepare engineering plans reports design documents and construction documents.
• Visit project and construction sites to monitor progress collect information and support project requirements.
• Contribute to project quality-control activities and take responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of assigned work.
• Define technical problems collect and analyze data establish facts and draw valid conclusions under appropriate supervision.
• Read and interpret engineering and construction documents governmental regulations technical procedures and applicable design standards.
• Assist with the preparation and modification of specifications studies permits plans reports designs quantity estimates and construction cost estimates.
• Prepare design computations and project deliverables under the supervision of a licensed Professional Engineer with increasing proficiency and independence.
• Communicate with project managers and practice leaders regarding assignments schedule milestones budgets and project status.
• Manage time effectively to complete quality work within established project schedules and budgets.
• Participate in assigned training professional activities software development certifications and other professional-development opportunities.
• Actively pursue Engineer-in-Training certification and eventual Professional Engineer licensure.
• Follow established guidelines company policies and procedures and perform other duties as assigned.

What Success Looks Like

Success in this role means consistently producing accurate well-organized and constructable engineering work while meeting assigned quality schedule and budget expectations. The Geotechnical Engineer I will communicate effectively with clients project leaders and team members; approach technical problems thoughtfully; and demonstrate accountability for assigned office and field responsibilities.

The successful candidate will steadily expand proficiency in geotechnical engineering principles design software technical documentation field activities and project-delivery processes. They will actively pursue professional development and licensure while contributing positively to client relationships teamwork safety and the continued growth of the practice.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Environmental Engineering Biosystems Engineering or a related engineering discipline with zero to two years of experience.
• Engineer-in-Training certification preferred.
• Valid drivers license required.
• Basic knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D or related engineering software.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Ability to apply fundamental mathematical concepts including algebra geometry trigonometry fractions percentages ratios proportions and basic financial calculations.
• Strong written and verbal communication organizational interpersonal time-management and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks and collaboratively with multidisciplinary project teams.
• Ability to perform essential engineering support duties in both office and field environments.
• Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods and to stand walk bend stoop reach read write see hear and communicate as required for the role.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds or more and work extended hours when needed.
• Ability and willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions work around loud construction-site environments and travel overnight occasionally.

Ready to Make an Impact

If you enjoy bringing people and ideas together turning complex information into a compelling story and being part of a team that takes pride in winning work the right way we would love to hear from you.

At Three Notch Group you will have the opportunity to collaborate with talented professionals across multiple disciplines contribute to meaningful pursuits and help shape how we tell our story and connect with the clients and communities we serve.

Bring your creativity organization and drive to a team where your work matters. Apply today and help us pursue whats next at Three Notch Group.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience and certifications
• Opportunities for advancement and technical training
• Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Health dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with company match

For more than 80 years Three Notch Group has been helping clients communities and employees build their future. As we continue to grow throughout the Southeast were looking for talented people who want to do meaningful work grow their careers and make a lasting impact. Wed love for you to be part of our story.

Matt Hames President & CEO

Three Notch Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Three Notch Group does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.

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