• Geotechnical Engineering Professional Intermediate

    Jacobs (Reston, VA)


    Perform geotechnical exploration activities, including drilling, soil sampling, test pitting, and soil sampling. Conduct soil and material lab testing to analyze soil and rock properties. Support geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring, including groundwater, slope incline, and settlement monitoring. Conduct on-site pile testing, such as Pile Dynamic Analyzer (PDA), Pile Integrity Test (PIT), and Crosshole Sonic Logging (CSL). Provide subgrade inspection, including in-place density testing, deep foundation installation (driven/drilled piles), and Support of Excavation (SOE). Engineering: Conduct foundation capacity analysis, slope stability analysis, liquefaction assessments, seepage analysis, and settlement analysis. Assist in designing Support of Excavation (SOE), deep pile foundations, pavements, dams, and landfills. Prepare geotechnical reports, drawings, and specifications for foundations and earthwork for various projects. Utilize AutoCAD to create construction project plans and specifications. Prepare comprehensive geotechnical reports, including field and laboratory evaluations, calculations, design details, drawings, and specifications.

     

    TRAVEL: 25-30% domestic travel for the field work.

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    REQUIREMENTS: This position requires a master's degree or foreign equivalent in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, or related field and 1 year of work experience in the job offered or related occupation.

     

    SPECIFIC SKILLS: Expertise/Knowledge of: Computer Software Lpile. Group Pile. GRLWEAP. Shoring. Slide 2. Settle 3. AutoCAD. CAPWAP. MathCAD. Plaxis.

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