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Schnabel Engineering · 2 hours ago

Mid-Level Geotechnical Engineer

Wilmington, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$73K/yr - $110K/yr

3+ years exp

Schnabel Engineering is a growing mid-size company providing expertise in geotechnical, dam, and tunnel engineering projects. The role of Mid-Level Geotechnical Engineer involves developing engineering scopes, managing investigations, and mentoring junior engineers while solving real-world engineering problems under senior supervision.

ConsultingLegal

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop geotechnical engineering scope of services and fee estimates

Planning and oversight of geotechnical investigations

Manage geotechnical and construction phase observation and testing field work performed by others

Assign, review and interpret geotechnical laboratory tests

Create basic plans and figures using AutoCAD, GIS, and Microstation

Prepare boring logs using gINT and/or OpenGround Cloud software

Perform geotechnical engineering analysis and calculations

Develop geotechnical engineering recommendations and write geotechnical engineering reports

Perform project management activities including communicating resource needs, managing client expectations, planning and delegating work, management of project budgets, invoicing and backlog reporting

Manage client relationships and business development opportunities

Manage and mentor junior engineers, commensurate with experience level

Work as a team member within the geotechnical engineering department and across other Schnabel offices to effectively balance workload among available resources

Occasionally perform field work such as logging test borings, construction observation and on-site client consultation

Qualification

Geotechnical engineeringAutoCADGINTProfessional Engineering registrationMicrostationGISGeotechnical analysis softwareCommunication skillsTeam collaborationTime managementPositive attitude

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program

Professional Engineering registration in North Carolina or ability to obtain registration within 6 months of hire

3 to 8 years of professional experience in consulting geotechnical engineering

AutoCAD, GIS, and Microstation skills suitable for developing geotechnical deliverables

Proficiency with gINT and/or OpenGround Cloud software

Proficiency with standard geotechnical engineering analysis software such as LPILE, APILE and SHAFT, GeoStudio, Settle3D and FoSSA, or similar programs

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Strong work ethic and a desire for continual self-improvement

Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment

Confidence and independence, with a shared sense of responsibility

Effective time management and interpersonal skills

Positive attitude

Ability to multi-task