Geotechnical Staff Engineer I
Department: Wilmington-DE
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Wilmington, DE
Reporting To: Ian Fairorth
Compensation: $65,000 - $75,000 / year
Description
Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose. At Verdantas, we are pioneers in delivering a comprehensive suite of environmental consulting, sustainable engineering, cutting-edge modeling, and digital technology services. Specializing in thriving markets with strong growth trends, we play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable project outcomes across diverse sectors such as power, renewable energy, water resources, government land use, and transportation infrastructure.
Our dynamic team, comprised of environmental scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, collaborate closely with clients, harnessing state-of-the-art technology to provide highly accurate datasets and models that tackle intricate environmental and infrastructure challenges. We pride ourselves on going beyond conventional problem-solving; we function as strategic partners, actively assisting clients in realizing their infrastructure and sustainability goals.
Verdantas stands at the forefront with a robust team of nearly 1,000 professionals, including top-tier scientists, engineers, and technical experts strategically positioned throughout the U.S. Our commitment to excellence is grounded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. As a reliable partner, Verdantas offers integrated solutions and forward-thinking strategies in environmental consulting, engineering, and digital technology services.
Join us on this journey where your skills and passion align with our mission to create a sustainable future through groundbreaking solutions. At Verdantas, your career transcends traditional boundaries, and your impact extends far beyond the workplace. Discover a workplace where your talents thrive, and your contributions make a lasting difference.
Verdantas is a national consulting group seeking a talented Geotechnical Engineer I to join our team in the Wilmington, DE office.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the investigation and design of building foundations, earthen structures, and roadways
- Collect and help interpret data through research, file reviews, field observations and measurements, field testing, and other methods
- Assist in preparing detailed plans, technical specifications, and reports
- Perform computations and process data using computer software or other established methods
- Perform geotechnical laboratory analysis at our on-campus laboratory
- Observe and document field activities and prepare construction documentation reports
- Assist in preparing cost estimates for design implementation
- Perform site inspections under the supervision of senior engineers
- Demonstrate strong technical writing and communication skills
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited Institution, Master's Degree in Civil Engineering preferred
- 0-2 years of relevant work experience
- CAD experience a plus
- Strong calculation skills
- The ability to interpret work plans
- Must have a valid Driver’s License
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen
Benefits:
- Flexible Work Environment
- Paid Parental Leave
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off + Holidays
Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.
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