Geotechnical Engineer
Peoria, IL  / Rock Island, IL 
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Posted 20 days ago
Job Description

Scope

A Geotechnical Engineer will use the principles of soil mechanics and rock mechanics to investigate the soil and other components of the earth and thereby determine the properties of these materials. This would enable the Geotechnical Engineer to determine whether a project site would be suitable for a specific project. The Geotechnical Engineer would also be able to work with the lay of the land to ensure the best result. Assists Project Managers with detailed engineering analysis in the preparation of engineering reports, permit applications and construction plan preparation.

Principal Responsibilities

  • Geotechnical subsurface investigations related to civil design (building foundations, cut and fill slopes, retaining walls, landslides, and pavements), as well as construction quality assurance services
  • Coordinate or monitor subsurface drilling, obtain soil, and rock samples, prepare boring logs, develop laboratory testing programs, interpret laboratory data, perform geotechnical analyses, and prepare detailed geotechnical reports
  • Quality assurance services in support of our landfill and impoundment construction and closure projects
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans and drawings
  • Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction
  • Skill in the use of Microsoft Office programs and AutoCAD Civil 3D software
  • Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
  • Ability to travel up to X% with occasional overnight stays
  • Valid driver's license and insurable on company policy

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering with Geotechnical emphasis
  • 5 years of professional experience in related field
  • Professional Engineer license
  • Successful completion of the IMEG new engineer mentoring program, or a minimum of three years of qualifying experience

This position not eligible for visa sponsorship.

IMEG Corp., an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees' futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.

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IMEG Corp. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, age, veteran’s status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
5+ years
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