Staff Geotechnical Engineer

At Golder Associates, we strive to be the most respected global group specializing in ground engineering and environmental services. Employee-owned since our formation in 1960, we have created a unique culture with pride in ownership, resulting in long-term organizational stability. Our professionals take the time to build an understanding of our clients’ needs and of the specific environments in which they operate.

* Working with project teams on geological and geotechnical projects that involve field work, data evaluation, engineering analysis and report preparation. * Conducting field assignments, such as geologic mapping, drilling supervision, borehole logging, test pit logging, site reconnaissance, and construction monitoring. * Project assignemnts will include up to 50% national and international travel. * Summarizing the findings of the field assignments for input into engineering reports. * Preforming office tasks such as engineering analyses, engineering design, construction recommendations, and report preparation.

* Master’s in geology, geological engineering, civil geotechnical engineering, or equivalency. Consideration may be given to candidate with a B.S. degree and 1-2 years of work experience; * Strong computer skills and experience with industry standard commercial computer software including: Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, and/or various mining and geo-engineering software; * Strong geologic field skills such as core logging, soil sampling, and groundwater sampling; * Detailed oriented with strong analytical skill and a positive attitude as well as the ability to work both independently and on teams; * Willingness to obtain 40 hour OSHA HAZWOPER health and safety training certification and to work on sites that are potentially impacted by releases of regulated chemicals; * It is also beneficial to be comfortable in remote settings, with a can-do attitude, and a willingness to perform a variety of tasks as needed to complete an assignment and satisfy project demands; * Must be eligible for employment in the U.S. and pass a pre-employment physical including drug screen and pre-employment background check; * Relocation is not available for this position.