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HNTB Geotechnical Engineer II in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
What We're Looking For
The time is right to join HNTB Corporation! We are seeking candidates for a Geotechnical Engineer II position in our Milwaukee or Madison offices. The successful candidate will assist with geotechnical evaluation and computations to support design of foundations, retaining structures and other earth- and rock-supported elements. The HNTB geotechnical community provides services for bridges, highway interchanges, flood and hurricane protection systems, rail and transit projects, water resource projects, airports, stadiums, and major utility projects. The position may also offer opportunities for cross-discipline analysis and design tasks with bridge, highway and water resource engineering sections.
HNTB is a privately held, employee-owned firm, with more than 5,000 employees in 77 locations nationwide. We have a 100-year history designing some of the largest and most complex projects in the U.S. HNTB ranked No. 3 in Transportation and No. 12 overall in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms for 2021. HNTB offers competitive salaries, a learning environment, and the chance to work on major projects around the county.
Position Overview:
Within the Geotechnical Engineering specialty, learn and complete specific geotechnical design analyses under general supervision. Design elements include deep foundations, earth retaining systems, ground improvement procedures, embankments and cut slopes, levees and dams.
Primary Focus Will Include:
Interpret and evaluate subsurface exploration and lab testing data
Perform geotechnical engineering analysis computations
Prepare engineering Reports and Memos
Develop technical expertise in geotechnical specialty practice area
Collaborate with other project-team disciplines to develop design solutions
What You'll Do:
Completes assigned work within the schedule and number of hours provided.
Responsible for preparation and/or modification for select portions of project reports, plans, designs, and calculations.
Develops project quantities and assists with development of cost estimates.
Assists engineering teams with organization and administrative support of design files.
Able to self-sufficiently complete various tasks and duties including but not limited to research, data collection, field investigations, development, and design of projects.
Performs other duties as assigned.
What You'll Need:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 2 years of relevant experience, or
Master’s degree in Engineering and 1 year of relevant experience
What You'll Bring:
Exhibits proficiency in applying engineering, geometric and algebraic principles in your work.
Displays proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and MicroStation and/or AutoCad or other software as required for job assignments.
What We Prefer:
Master's degree in Civil Engineering specializing in Geotechnical Engineering
Engineer in Training (EIT) certification with ability to obtain PE registration and license within 3 years
Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience in geotechnical and analyses, geotechnical field services, and report preparation
Knowledge of geotechnical investigation techniques and laboratory testing procedures
Previous use of geotechnical software (e.g. APile, GRLWEAP, SHAFT, LPile, Group, PYWall, SlopeW, SeepW, Settle3, SP911, Shoring Suite, DeepEX ) and computer aided design software (e.g. MicroStation)
Additional Information
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Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
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Job Type: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full time
Job Category: Engineering Group
ReqID: R-15065