Description Your role at GEI. GEI's New York City offices are seeking a motivated & experienced geotechnical or geo-structural engineer to assist on a variety of projects throughout the region. Work will primarily pertain to commercial and industrial properties, excavation support systems, foundation systems, ground improvement, and inspection of existing structures along with geotechnical investigations and geotechnical instrumentation. Essential Responsibilities & Duties
- Perform geotechnical and structural analysis and design, and present data and results.
- Observe & manage field explorations and construction activities.
- Assist in preparing full design packages with calculations, drawings, and specifications.
- Assist in overseeing construction of specialty geotechnical and geo-structural items such as deep and shallow foundations, tiebacks, support of excavation, bracing, and grouting among others.
- Write letters and reports.
- Attend project meetings and assist with other engineering activities, if necessary.
- Develop proposals and other business development activities.
- Work corroboratively with GEI Staff and Clients, some via MSTeams or similar. Project work may involve several different GEI Offices.
Minimum Qualifications
- B.S. in Civil Engineering; Master's in Geotechnical or Structural Engineering preferred.
- Geotechnical and structural course work required.
- 3 to 5 years of experience.
- Must have passed the F.E. exam., P.E. preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Working knowledge of CAD and other common software used in the engineering profession.
- Experience in Civil 3D a plus.
- Extensive modeling experience with STAAD or similar program.
- Willingness to travel on temporary assignments as needed.
- Must have a valid U.S. driver's license.
- Ability to perform field work on active construction sites without restrictions, and in inclement weather if required.
We are GEI. Some of the world's most pressing problems - from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply - need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow. We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients' most complex challenges. With nearly 60 offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry. Employee-owned. Employee-focused. As a 100% employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs - we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded - which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI's career site here . GEI's Total Rewards Package Includes
- Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
- Pay Range For This Position: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00/year
- Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
- Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
- Commuter Benefits
- Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
- GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
- Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
- Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
- Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
- Rewards and Recognition
- GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
- Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here )
- A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- And More...
WORK ENVIRONMENT Functional Demands: Sedentary X Light Medium Other
Activity Level Throughout Workday (check one per row)
Physical Activity Requirements Occasional (0-35% of day) Frequent (33-66% of day) Continuous (67-100% of day) Not Applicable Sitting X Standing X Walking X Climbing X Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds) X Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds) X Carrying objects X Push/pull X Twisting X Bending X Reaching forward X Reaching overhead X Squat/kneel/crawl X Wrist position deviation X Pinching/fine motor skills X Keyboard use/repetitive motion X Taste or smell (taste=never) X Talk or hear X
Accurate 20/40 Very Accurate 20/20 Not Applicable Near Vision X Far Vision X
Yes No Not Applicable Color Discrimination X
Sensory Requirements Minimal Moderate Accurate Not Applicable Depth perception X Hearing X
Environment Requirements Occupational Exposure Risk Potential Reasonably Anticipated Not Anticipated Blood borne pathogens X Chemical X Airborne communicable diseases X Extreme temperatures X Radiation X Uneven surfaces or elevations X Extreme noise levels X Dust/particulate matter X
Other (exposure risks): Usual workday hours : 8 X 10 12 Other work hours GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.