Geotechnical Engineer

Overview

GTA's Laurel, Maryland office is looking for a Project Geotechnical Engineer with over 5 years of experience in Maryland and Washington, DC. Ideal candidates should be experienced in managing complex projects, writing proposals, conducting geotechnical explorations, preparing reports, drafting, and performing geotechnical analyses.

Responsibilities

• Subsurface investigations including test borings, cone penetration testing, and test pits, reviewing exploration logs, lab results, and plans.
• Analysis of bearing capacity, settlement, earth pressures, pavement section design, and slope stability.
• Analysis, recommendations and design of intermediate to deep foundations and ground improvement for structural support.
• Analysis and design of temporary and permanent earth retention systems.
• Forensic investigation and failure analysis.
• Preparation of geotechnical and stormwater infiltration reports.
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