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Arcadis · 1 day ago

Geotechnical Engineer

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. The Geotechnical Engineer will play a key role in delivering engineering and consulting services for various projects related to shoreline stability, flood risk reduction, and waterfront infrastructure resilience.

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Hiring Manager
Christel Brady
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Responsibilities

Utilize expertise and technical knowledge to lead geotechnical projects related to water management, flood resiliency and general infrastructure design
Geotechnical analyses for levees, dams, floodwalls, and other hydraulic structures, including but not limited to seepage, slope stability and settlement analysis, and preparing technical reports
Preparation of geotechnical recommendations that aid in the development of designs, drawings, specifications, and reports
Work with our multi-disciplinary Water Management team that includes Civil, Structural, and Geotechnical Engineers to deliver innovative designs for our clients
Data evaluation of instrumentation systems at levees, spillways, outlet works, and slopes
Assists in planning and coordinating geotechnical field investigations
Reviews boring logs and laboratory data
Work on projects both small and large, and as a team member under the close guidance and supervision of a senior engineer
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills to fluently communicate to clients and present technical information
Design and analyses of other heavy civil and earthen structures will be a part of this role in addition to preparing design/bid packages for permitting/construction, and coordinating and overseeing construction administration, and inspection services
Planning field exploration and laboratory testing programs
Some travel may be required to project site visits, client meetings, safety audits, construction oversight, etc

Qualification

Geotechnical EngineeringLicensed Professional Engineer (PE)Seepage AnalysisSlope Stability AnalysisFoundation AnalysisGINTSEEPWSLOPEWProject ManagementCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, or related field
5 years of geotechnical experience
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or the ability to obtain license in Arkansas within 3 months

Preferred

Master's degree in Civil Engineering
Minimum of 8 years of geotechnical experience
Experience in managing project teams and collaborating with other technical disciplines
Proficiency in using programs such as gINT, SEEPW, SLOPEW, CWALSHT, PYWall, LPILE, and GROUP
Experience in geotechnical analyses for dams, levees, cofferdams, and foundations for various hydraulic structures
Expertise in seepage, static and seismic stability analysis, liquefaction analysis, deformation analysis, and foundation and settlement analysis

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
EAP
401K
STD
LTD
AD&D
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Reward & recognition program
Optional benefits including wellbeing benefits
Adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Nine paid holidays
15 days PTO that accrue per year

Company

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

H1B Sponsorship

Arcadis has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (126)
2024 (69)
2023 (69)
2022 (69)
2021 (72)
2020 (103)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$0.03M
2017-06-01Grant· $0.03M
1995-10-06IPO

Leadership Team

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Alan Brookes
Chief Executive Officer
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Neil McArthur
Chief Executive Officer
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