Geotechnical Engineer

Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental industrial and infrastructure construction projects Headquartered in Denver CO Atlas currently has over 3500 employees with offices throughout the US including Alaska & Hawaii Its no accident that Atlas creates a better experience for infrastructure and environmental projects Its how we are built with the best people in the industry with the reach and expertise to help at any and every step of the project and with a heart led approach that puts quality and safety at the center of everything we do Were just built to be better We are a great company We are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join our Indianapolis IN team The successful candidate will be a licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Indiana Come join us Job responsibilities include but are not limited to Effectively manage projects resources and staff while providing expert technical guidance in geotechnical engineering across diverse projects in both public and private sectors and ensure strict adherence to applicable guidelines

Perform geotechnical design investigation and analysis for buildings and infrastructure projects including residentialcommercial buildings bridges highways railways airports pipelines and leveesbasins

Direct and supervise subsurface explorations laboratory testing and geotechnical data interpretation to ensure a high quality timely and within budget delivery of the projects

Perform geotechnical design and analysis for shallow and deep foundations earthworks recommendations slope stability and seepage analyses lateral earth pressure calculations and other pertinent analyses in support of a wide range of projects in public and private sectors

Supervise and lead geotechnical support during construction of geotechnical elements including shallow and deep foundations grading utility trenching and other earthwork operations

Coordinate with clients stakeholders and governmental personnel ensuring that all geotechnical concerns are addressed comprehensively

Mentor and train junior geotechnical engineers and foster their professional development

Play an active role in professional associations

Minimum requirements A bachelors degree in civil engineering suffices; a masters degree in geotechnical engineering would be helpful4 years of experience in geotechnical engineering practice with an emphasis on geotechnical design and analysis geotechnical field investigation and construction supervision

The successful candidate should be a licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Indiana Local experience and familiarity with the local engineering practice

Technical requirements Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team based working

Geotechnical background including fundamental knowledge of principles of geotechnical engineering soil and rock mechanics pavement engineering and groundwater hydrology

Experience in construction oversight for foundation and pavement construction and earthwork observation

Experience with geotechnical engineering software; we would rather you were well versed in a few than only sort of acquainted with many Familiarity with AASHTO standards guidelines and deliverables

Demonstrated ability to lead small to medium scale geotechnical projects and manage field geologists and engineers

Other miscellaneous qualities Must have a valid drivers license and a good driving record

Must be able to pass a background check for clearance to work on various private and government facilities

Benefits Atlas offers a comprehensive benefit program to meet the diverse needs of our employees Depending on your employment status Atlas benefits include health dental vision life AD&D voluntary life AD&D disability benefits leaves of absence 401k paid time off paid holidays employee assistance program educational assistance program Who We Are We strive to be the most sought after infrastructure and environmental solutions company known for our unique values driven approach and brought to life by the industrys most exceptional people Atlas provides professional testing inspection…