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Delta Oaks Group
Geotechnical Engineer II
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What they do
A Mining Engineer researches mines and designs mining operations for the efficient extraction of minerals such as metals and coal. Uses knowledge of geology and engineering to determine sites to be mined, and develops plans to extract minerals effectively. May specialize in one type of mineral or material. May inspect and monitor mines for the safety and health of miners.
$99,704 / year median in North Carolina
+24% projected growth
Job Description
Geotechnical Engineer II Delta Oaks Group - 3.7 Raleigh, NC Job Details Full-time 19 hours ago Qualifications Report preparation Microsoft Excel Geological technical reports Word embeddings Laboratory experience Technical report writing Engineer in Training Bachelor's degree in engineering Productivity software Full Job Description Summary Delta Oaks Group is seeking an individual to perform various geotechnical engineering services. These services include but are not limited to various technical evaluations as well as project management/administrative support services associated with the practice of geotechnical engineering. This position will require four (4) to seven (7) years of experience within the geotechnical or similar engineering field. Experience with deep and shallow foundations, laboratory soil analyses, and technical reports issuance with limited supervision is required. Positional Responsibilities Under the supervision of senior engineering professionals, the selected individual will be expected to apply strong analytical skills in areas of geotechnical engineering across multiple markets, including the commercial and telecommunications industries. Anticipated tasks include but are not limited to: Coordinate with geotechnical drilling subcontractors to complete the field aspect of a geotechnical investigation. Perform soil/rock classifications and laboratory analysis for use in geotechnical engineering analysis across multiple markets, including the commercial and telecommunications industries. Perform field resistivity testing; foundation and foundation modification installation monitoring and inspection; hand auger and dynamic cone penetrometer testing; and field logging of soils (when necessary) Complete geotechnical engineering calculations to determine the capacity of existing foundations or for the use in the design of new foundation elements, pavements, earth retention systems, etc. Consult with related disciplines, both internally and externally, during and after analysis and report preparation phases Complete report and supporting document preparation and compilation (for all technical analyses) Manage individual workload to complete tasks within expected cycle times Coordinate and manage subcontract drillers, private utility locators, and other aspects of a geotechnical investigation Due to the nature and limited timelines of most projects, the selected individual should be willing and capable of exhibiting the work ethic and social ability to succeed in a fast-paced environment where communication with co-workers and strategic partners is paramount. Computer Software Experience In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel, is required Experience with geotechnical analysis programs such as Shaft and gINT a plus Experience with computer drafting software (AutoCAD) is a plus Experience with slope stability software such as STABL Suite, Geoslope, and/or equivalent software is a plus Personal Traits The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated worker, capable of operating in a team-oriented environment intended to complete projects effectively and efficiently. They should have strong interpersonal skills, as this position requires interacting with fellow co-workers and employees daily. They should be a self-starter, with a focus on company and career advancement though diligent work, technical competence, and client satisfaction. The selected individual should also be willing/capable of growing into an expanded project/senior engineering role as the client base and responsibility of the group expands. Culture Delta Oaks Group is founded on the principle of delivering unparalleled client service and providing its employees an exceptional work environment. We strongly believe that these two principles are not separable and are only accomplished through hard work, honesty, and treating others with respect. We are seeking individuals that share those same values.