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Howell Engineering

Geotechnical Engineer

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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.

$93,414 / year median in Pennsylvania

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Company Introduction At Howell Engineering, we thrive on pushing the boundaries of what's possible by leading the charge in innovative processes, utilizing best-in-class technology and delivering unmatched results for our clients. Gone are the days of pocket protectors and running endless pipe calculations at a lineup of drafting tables. Since our inception in 1999, we have been reshaping the landscape of engineering solutions by solving problems in Civil Engineering, Land Development, Environmental Engineering and Surveying for clients throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland. Howell Engineering has built and embraced a radical company culture. Forget about stuffy corporate environments and rigid hierarchies. We embrace a culture of creativity, collaboration, and fearless experimentation. Every team member is encouraged to be forward-thinking and to voice their ideas. We actively nurture the growth and development of all our associates with hands-on training and mentorship. Join us at Howell Engineering, where you'll be part of a team that's reshaping the future of engineering. If you enjoy working with cutting-edge technology, developing innovative processes, and collaborating with great people, we want to hear from you. We are seeking a licensed Geotechnical Engineer with experience in the design of residential and commercial subdivisions and land development projects.
Essential Responsibilities:
Management of Geotechnical department and coordination with Civil Engineering and Land Surveying departments. Perform soil and geological engineering investigations and prepare reports. Prepare subsurface exploration program. Manage and administer test boring contracts. Inspect borings, test pits, and probes, plus foundation grouting. Perform soil infiltration testing and prepare a soil feasibility report. Prepare laboratory soil/rock testing program. Perform geotechnical analysis and prepare foundation report. Investigate geotechnical stability, perform design, and prepare a report. Prepare CBR recommendation report. Provide geotechnical reviews. Perform pavement design. Perform specialty geotechnical design. Prepare technical proposals, cost estimates, plans, technical specifications, and reports, including the day-to-day correspondence. Perform geotechnical analyses based on site conditions and requirements to support project designs. Supports field instrumentation and monitoring activities.
Qualifications:
Professional Engineering license required. Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Working Knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word. Ability to work independently or in a team environment. Excellent written and verbal communication. Preferred Qualifications Proficient in Autodesk Civil 3D Proficient in Civil 3D Styles, Surfaces preferred Compensation Competitive base salary Bonus opportunities Annual increases Benefits Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Long-term and Short-term disability insurance 401(k) with company matching Generous PTO Paid Holidays Learning and Development support Free unlimited healthy office snacks Access to company Xfinity Mobile Arena sports suite
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At Howell Engineering, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is vital to our success. We are committed to fostering an environment where all individuals feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their unique perspectives and experiences. We are dedicated to continuous improvements in our hiring, training, and cultural development. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ability, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
Overtime pay
Work Location:
In person