Associate Consultant, Geotechnical Engineering

Associate Consultant, Geotechnical Engineer

Locations:
New York, NY;
Dallas, TX;
Austin, TX;
San Antonio, TX;
Houston, TX

• Assist with work plan preparation and coordination of field/site work and laboratory testing
• Prepare geotechnical data reports
• Prepare geotechnical calculations and conduct modeling, including slope stability, seepage and consolidation analyses
• Prepare geotechnical recommendation reports with senior review
• Serve as a resident engineer/site lead for construction quality assurance
• Work with a team or with minimal supervision, and with contractors and cross-discipline in-house designers
• Assist on projects involving dams, retaining structures, lined structures, underground facilities, rock and soil mechanics, and other geotechnical applications
• Assist with writing reports, cost estimating and permit documents
• Assist with preparation of project design packages including technical drawings, specifications, project schedules, and cost estimates

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with an emphasis in geotechnical engineering
• 1–3 years of relevant work experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills combined with analytical abilities, leadership, and a positive attitude
• Ability to work both independently and within groups
• Competence in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Familiarity with discipline-specific design software (AutoCAD, GINT, Slide, etc.)
• FE/EIT (or ability to obtain EIT within 1 year) required

• Engineer in Training Certification
• Some prior experience in civil, geological, or mining engineering is a plus
• Master’s degree in civil engineering with an emphasis in geotechnical engineering

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on health and financial stability, covering medical, dental, vision, disability, life, retirement savings; paid sick leave, vacation, parental leave, bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings.

Expected Salary: $81,200 – $111,650

WSP USA reserves the right to pay more or less, and offer additional benefits, subject to internal equity and location.

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, a leading engineering and professional services firm. We design lasting solutions in buildings, transportation, energy, water, and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with clients to help communities prosper.

WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model. Our employees enjoy comprehensive benefits focused on health and financial stability.

We encourage employees to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges.

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/ Age/ Color/ Religion/ Sex/ Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/ National Origin/ Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

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