Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer (EIT)

About the role

As an assistant engineer on the geotechnical team you will work on projects involving traditional geotechnical engineering analysis, foundation and subsurface design, and evaluation during construction. You will be required to perform design calculations for shallow and deep foundations, including bearing capacity, settlement, and earth retention.

You will assist with writing and preparation of geotechnical reports, work with other engineering disciplines as part of a larger design team and assist with preparation and execution of project schedules. You may also perform research, work with drafters to create design drawings, and travel to project sites for observation, soil classification, and oversight of geotechnical investigations.

Qualifications

You are passionate about

• Working collaboratively with others.
• Having ownership in the work you do.
• Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team
• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical engineering required
• Must have obtained Engineer Intern (EI) or Engineering in Training (EIT) certificate
• Technical skills in a wide range of geotechnical analysis and design
• Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing 30 pounds or more
• Computer skills including word processing and spreadsheets
• Willingness and ability to travel

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• Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, geographic location, skills, education, and internal equity.

Pay and benefits

Colorado Pay Range $79,000 - $86,000 USD

Additional Information

Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.

As an Olsson employee, you will

• Receive a competitive 401(k) match
• Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

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