Staff Geotechnical Engineer
Primary Location: US-WA-Seattle
ID: 2024-2797
Category: Early Career
Position Type: Regular Full-Time
Remote: No
Overview
Aspect Consulting, a Geosyntec Company, is seeking a Senior Staff Geotechnical Engineer to join our growing Geotechnical and Infrastructure Practice in our Seattle, Wenatchee, Bellingham, or Bainbridge Island (WA) office . Aspect's geotechnical engineers tackle challenges on a variety of complex projects across the Pacific Northwest, including bridge replacements, landslide stabilization, and floodplain restoration.
Geotechnical Engineers at Aspect interface directly with clients, execute work through the full project lifecycle, guide innovative designs, mentor staff, and pursue new work opportunities. This is a long-term career track position aimed at growing one's consulting practice through effective project delivery and client development.
We invest in our people, offering competitive pay, benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Work closely with other geotechnical engineers and engineering geologists to learn core skills and apply engineering strategies.
- Plan and execute subsurface explorations, instrumentation, and laboratory testing of soils and rock.
- Participate in geotechnical analyses and design including slope stability, seismic evaluations, and foundation design.
- Assist in preparing tailored proposals and reports with a team of professionals.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary project teams to share project information and geotechnical recommendations.
- Conduct construction inspections to verify compliance with report and plan set recommendations.
- Participate in team building events and training opportunities in geotechnical engineering and consulting.
Education and Licensure
- A degree in civil or geological engineering from an ABET accredited college with geotechnical engineering coursework (required).
- Master of Science (M.S.) or Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) degree with an emphasis on geotechnical engineering (preferred).
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months (preferred).
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
- At least 2 years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience or equivalent combination of education and experience (required).
- Field exploration and instrumentation experience related to subsurface explorations.
- Training in the application of foundation engineering and slope stability analyses.
- Ability to draw in AutoCAD for retaining walls and slope stabilization systems.
- Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills.
- Valid U.S. Driver's license and satisfactory driving record for business travel (required).
The typical base salary range for this position is:
- Minimum Salary: $79,760/year / Maximum Salary: $99,700/year (Seattle / Bainbridge Island)
- Minimum Salary: $76,135/year / Maximum Salary: $95,170/year (Bellingham)
- Minimum Salary: $72,510/year / Maximum Salary: $90,640/year (Wenatchee)
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays, sick days, vacation days, and health insurance.
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