Geotechnical Engineer jobs in Idaho Falls, ID

Geotechnical Engineer prepares and inspects projects involving drilling and exploration. Responsible for geological mapping, report writing, site characterization, numerical modeling and analysis of excavations/supports. Being a Geotechnical Engineer requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Geotechnical Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Geotechnical Engineer
  • Frank Group
  • Idaho Falls, ID FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Geotechnical Engineer

    Job Overview: We are seeking a talented and experienced Geotechnical Engineer to join our team. The Geotechnical Engineer will be responsible for conducting geotechnical investigations, analyzing soil properties, and providing engineering recommendations to support the design and construction of various building and civil engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in geotechnical principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Site Investigation and Characterization: Conduct geotechnical site investigations, including soil sampling, field testing, and geophysical surveys, to assess subsurface conditions and identify geotechnical hazards and constraints.
    • Geotechnical Analysis: Perform geotechnical analysis and interpretation of field and laboratory data to assess slope stability, bearing capacity, settlement, lateral earth pressures, and groundwater conditions using industry-standard software and methods.
    • Foundation Design: Provide geotechnical recommendations for foundation design, including shallow and deep foundations, ground improvement techniques, and retaining structures, to ensure structural stability and performance in various soil and rock conditions.
    • Earthwork and Excavation Support: Design earthwork and excavation support systems, such as retaining walls, shoring, and slope stabilization measures, to mitigate geotechnical risks and ensure safe and efficient construction practices.
    • Technical Reporting and Documentation: Prepare comprehensive geotechnical reports, engineering calculations, and design documents summarizing site investigations, analyses, findings, and recommendations for internal review and client submission.
    • Client Interaction and Collaboration: Collaborate with project stakeholders, including clients, architects, structural engineers, and regulatory agencies, to address geotechnical concerns, provide technical guidance, and facilitate effective project communication and decision-making.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related field.
    • Professional Engineer (PE) license or eligibility for licensure.
    • Minimum of 8-20 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, site investigation, and foundation design.
    • Proficiency in geotechnical analysis software.
    • Strong understanding of soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering principles.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
    • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.

  • 19 Days Ago

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Transportation Engineer
  • Frank Group
  • Idaho Falls, ID FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Transportation EngineerJob Overview: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Transportation Engineer to join our team. The Transportation Engineer will play a pivotal role in designing, plan...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Civil Engineer
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • Idaho Falls, ID FULL_TIME
  • Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our most precious resource. This position is located in Idaho Falls and Twin Falls, Idaho. Information about Idaho Falls and the surrounding ar...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Mechanical Engineer
  • Battelle Energy Alliance
  • Idaho Falls, ID FULL_TIME
  • Description Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Mechanical Engineer to work in our National Security Solutions department. Our team works a 9x80 schedule located out of our REC facility in Idaho Fal...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Wireless Engineer
  • Battelle Energy Alliance
  • Idaho Falls, ID FULL_TIME
  • Description Does a career focused on changing the world's energy future intrigue you? If so, we might have just the opportunity you're looking for! Our team works on-site 9x80 schedule located at our ...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Engineer Electrical
  • Naval Nuclear Laboratory
  • Iona, ID FULL_TIME
  • The Naval Nuclear Laboratory comprises the U.S. Department of Energy locations and personnel responsible for developing advanced naval nuclear propulsion technology, providing technical support to ens...
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Senior Engineer Civil
  • Naval Nuclear Laboratory
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • About Us The Naval Nuclear Laboratory comprises the U.S. Department of Energy locations and personnel responsible for de...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Computer & Electrical Engineer (Intermediate)
  • Naval Nuclear Laboratory
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • About Us Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made u...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CWI (NDT Technician)
  • Atlas Technical Consultants, Inc.
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmen...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Technician - Nights
  • Jacobs
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • We are looking for a nightshift Environmental Technician for the Spent Fuel Handling Recapitalization Project (SFHP) Fac...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineer Electrical (Mid-Career)
  • Naval Nuclear Laboratory
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • About Us The Naval Nuclear Laboratory comprises the U.S. Department of Energy locations and personnel responsible for de...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Services Coordinator
  • STRATA
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • STRATA provides clients with professional geotechnical engineering, construction inspection, and material testing (CMT) ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Services Coordinator
  • STRATA
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • STRATA provides clients with professional geotechnical engineering, construction inspection, and material testing (CMT) ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Electrical Engineer Electrical
  • Naval Nuclear Laboratory
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • About Us Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made u...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Idaho Falls is the county seat of Bonneville County, Idaho, United States, and the state's largest city outside the Boise metropolitan area. As of the 2010 census, the population of Idaho Falls was 56,813 (2016 estimate: 60,211), with a metro population of 133,265. Idaho Falls serves as the commercial, cultural, and healthcare hub for eastern Idaho, as well as parts of western Wyoming and southern Montana. It is served by the Idaho Falls Regional Airport and is home to the College of Eastern Idaho, Museum of Idaho, and the Idaho Falls Chukars minor league baseball team. It is the principal c...
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Income Estimation for Geotechnical Engineer jobs
$61,137 to $71,593
Idaho Falls, Idaho area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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