Geotechnical Engineer - Mid Level (Hybrid)

The role - what you'll do Barr is seeking a geotechnical engineer to join our innovative and collaborative team of 90+ geotechnical engineers and geologists. In this hybrid role, you will work on a variety of geotechnical projects that involve traditional geotechnical and civil analysis and design related to foundations, slope stability, seepage, bearing capacity, settlement, and earth retention. The ideal candidate for this position is intrinsically motivated and emphasizes client service. They enjoy working independently and as part of a team, using their technical ability and project management expertise for a variety of projects. They are flexible in working with their project teams and are willing to occasionally modify schedules to meet project deadlines and/or client needs. This person is also relationship-focused, as the role involves serving both internal and external clients. Your impact - key responsibilities * Field support: perform geotechnical field investigations, assign geotechnical laboratory tests, analyze lab and field data, and support development of geotechnical reports. Perform fieldwork such as construction observation, instrumentation installation and monitoring, and field oversight and inspections. * Project management support: assist with planning, coordinating, and executing projects. Help ensure project milestones are met and provide regular updates to project managers and clients.Prepare proposals and cost estimates for geotechnical investigations and design work. * Technical analysis: perform engineering investigation and design support tasks under the direction of more senior engineering professionals from the conceptual phase through design. * Geotechnical and civil analysis: complete design related to foundations, slope stability and stabilization, seepage, settlement, earth retention, and dams. * Mentorship: provide support through training and/or mentorship for other geotechnical engineer team members. About the opportunity * Hybrid:a hybrid work arrangement may be considered for this position. A hybrid work arrangement refers to splitting time worked between a Barr office and a home office. This position can be based out of Barr's Salt Lake City, Utah, Denver Colorado; or Reno, Nevada offices, with the expectation of visiting the Barr office at least one day per week. * Travel expectation: up to 25 percent domestic fieldwork, with an average of 5 to 10 days continuous job site presence. * Work environment: ability to work in locations that feature rough terrain typical of construction sites with limited accessibility, moving machinery, and other conditions typical of industrial facilities. Candidates must be able to perform job duties with or without reasonable accommodation. * Physical requirements for the role may include lifting or moving field testing equipment. Candidates must be able to perform job duties with or without reasonable accommodation. About you - required core competencies * Education: bachelor's degree in geotechnical engineering, geological engineering, or civil engineering with a geotechnical emphasis. A graduate degree in geotechnical engineering is preferred. A Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain one is preferred. * Experience: 5+ years of relevant experience. Strong technical skills in a wide range of geotechnical analysis and design disciplines. Some project management experience preferred. * Willingness and ability to regularly... For full info follow application link. Barr is proud to be an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other lawfully protected status.