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RIZZO International, Inc. is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer with 2–15 years of experience to join our Pittsburgh, PA office. The successful candidate will work on a variety of geotechnical projects with a focus on dam safety, foundation engineering, and geotechnical analysis. This role will involve participation in all phases of our projects — from planning and feasibility studies to conceptual and final design — with opportunities for both field and office work. A Master’s or PhD in Geotechnical Engineering may be considered in lieu of some experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Perform geotechnical calculations and analyses for seepage, slope stability, shallow and deep foundations, retaining structures, and tieback anchors.

+ Prepare technical reports, design and construction drawings, specifications, and other documentation.

+ Plan subsurface exploration programs and laboratory testing investigations.

+ Conduct site reconnaissance and execute subsurface investigations to support design work.

+ Provide technical support during the construction phase of projects.

+ Assist with dam safety inspections and other field evaluations.

+ Collaborate with project teams to ensure high-quality deliverables and client satisfaction.

+ Domestic travel required (~15%).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

+ Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.

+ 2–15 years of relevant geotechnical experience (Master’s counts as 1 year; PhD counts as 2 years).

+ Experience with geotechnical analysis software such as GeoStudio, STABL, SLIDE, or LPILE.

+ Strong technical writing, verbal communication, and teamwork skills.

+ U.S. employment authorization.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

+ Professional Engineer (PE) license, or ability to obtain within 1–2 years.

+ Master’s or PhD with a focus in Geotechnical Engineering.

+ Experience with FEM/FDM software such as PLAXIS 3D, Midas 3D, or FLAC3D.

+ Programming or scripting skills for engineering applications.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ 60,000 - $120,000 per year (commensurate with experience)

Competitive Compensation Package:

+ 401(k)

+ Accident/Wellness insurance

+ Dental insurance

+ Dependent care spending account

+ Flexible spending account

+ Health insurance

+ Company paid life, AD&D, and short/long term disability

+ Paid time off (vacation, paid sick leave, holidays)

+ Professional development

+ Employee referral program

+ Relocation assistance (as applicable)

+ Vision insurance

+ Optional work from home Fridays

+ Twelve (12) annual work from home days

BACKGROUND

RIZZO International, Inc. is a woman-owned, highly focused consulting firm specializing in all aspects of civil engineering, earth sciences, and field/testing services for dams, nuclear power plants, and other power-related markets. Our firm has worked around the world on unique, challenging, and technically demanding projects. We take pride in our commitment to providing personal and professional services in a responsive, high quality manner, and continually strive to exceed our clients’ expectations by providing innovative and economically smart solutions. To learn more about our global experience visit us at www.rizzointl.com.

EOE M/F/Disability/Veteran

EEOC Disclaimer: RIZZO International, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer in that our policy, in accordance with Federal and State laws, prohibits employment discrimination solely on the basis of a person’s race, color, creed, sexual orientation, sex, marital status, or disability except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists.

Candidates need to submit their resume through our website for consideration: www.rizzointl.com