Overland Park, KS, 66210, USA
1 day ago
Geotechnical Engineer
Description: + Supporting the conceptual design, permitting, final design, and construction of geoenvironmental remediation systems (cutoff walls, barriers, closures and caps, groundwater management systems, etc) for industrial waste impoundments and contaminated sites. + Supporting the assessment of dam safety and management practices + Performing construction quantity takeoffs and cost estimating + Working with experienced company engineering and CAD staff to develop engineering drawings, technical specifications, and CQA plans + Performing geotechnical calculations including seepage, slope stability, seismic and liquefaction assessments, settlement analyses, etc. + Writing reports, technical memoranda, and other documents for review by experienced staff + Acting as the Technical Task Manager by independently leading tasks within a larger project team, under the direction of the company project manager. + Leading field investigation programs (i.e., borings, sampling, laboratory testing) + Implementing company safety and quality management systems + Providing construction oversight and/or management services + 10-20% travel is expected Skills: + Geotechnical engineering + Geotechnical analysis + geotechnical calculations + subsurface investigation + cadd + Professional engineer + Environmental compliance + Remediation + Environmental monitoring + mining, coal, dam safety Additional Skills & Qualifications: + Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Geological Engineering and 3+ years of relevant experience focused in geotechnical, geoenvironmental, and civil engineering + MS Degree and engineering design and cost estimating experience a plus. + Registered PE (MO and IL, or licensure in another U.S. state with the ability to obtain via reciprocity within 6 months) Minimum Skills and Abilities: + Geotechnical calculations, including seepage and slope stability + Independent report writing for review by experienced staff + Ability to support the development of civil and geoenvironmental design projects + Ability to lead field subsurface investigation programs + Ability to work semi-independently with limited, but regular, oversight from experienced staff Preferred Skills and Abilities: + CAD(D) design experience, CCR experience, mining experience, and dam safety experience a plus, but not required Experience Level: Expert Level About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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