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    Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer - Chattanooga, United States - Universal Engineering Sciences

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    Description

    Overview:


    UES is a privately held, rapidly growing engineering and consulting firm with nearly six decades of experience in geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, building code compliance, threshold inspections and environmental consulting.

    With more than 3,800 professionals across 80+ branches in high growth markets in the U.S., UES consults on projects of all sizes for public and private clients in industries ranging from transportation and healthcare to commercial, residential, and education.


    Experienced and proven, UES is considered a pioneer of the industry and stands at the forefront of emerging technology and best practices.

    Our work includes public and private clients, as well as public-private partnerships, and consists of projects ranging from transportation and infrastructure to aviation and aerospace.

    Our engineers, geologists, certified inspectors, scientists, and drillers offer an unwavering commitment to excellence, approaching each project with the knowledge that precision, professionalism, and creative solutions are what drive success and cultivate enduring client relationships.


    As UES continues to grow, it's critical that we have a defined set of values that guide us like a north star.

    These values need to demonstrate who we are as a company and what we believe. STRIVE stands for Safety, Teamwork, Responsiveness, Integrity, Value, and Excellence.

    Summary

    UES has an opening for a

    Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer

    in our Geotechnical Department in

    Chattanooga,


    TN
    .


    UES is a nationwide leader in Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Materials Testing and Inspection, Building Code Compliance, Environmental, Occupational Health & Safety, and Building Envelope.

    The Ideal Candidate

    Energetic –


    Passion and high energy for delivering results in a fast paced and high growth environment; autonomous, strong self-starter with a sense of urgency.

    Resourceful –

    Enjoys challenging projects, taking initiative to solve problems, and executing on deliverables.

    Creative –

    Able to tell an engaging story with an expertise in technical writing and the ability to incorporate case studies and engineering experience

    Team Player –

    Enjoys being on a team. Works well with others and brings a positive attitude.

    Adaptable

    – Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously and remain flexible as business priorities change.

    If this sounds like you, we invite you to keep reading and apply

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    Design of deep foundation (drilled shafts, CFA piles, micropiles), ground improvement, and retaining wall systems (CIP, MSE, Segmental Gravity, Soldier Pile and Lagging, Soil Nail, etc.)


    Formulation of design basis methodology and performance of hand/software calculations
    Develop/maintain existing design clients through interpersonal relationships and with assistance from other senior staff.
    Manage projects from proposal preparation to final closeout
    Mentor/Assign design tasks to EIT design engineers
    Interact with CAD staff on design details and plan notes
    Communicate results of engineering analysis, calculations, plans, and recommendations to clients
    Other duties as assigned
    Please note that the duties above may vary based on the changing needs of the company.

    Qualifications
    Bachelor's degree (B.S.) ABET or an accredited four-year college or university in civil engineering or related field.
    Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or ability to obtain within 1 year of employment.
    Familiarity with modern office tools including the use of computer-based programs Microsoft Office, Excel, etc. Any experience such as Settle, SLIDE, AutoCAD, LPILE, GROUP
    Possession of a valid Tennessee driver license and an acceptable driving record
    Experience with geotechnical design or specialty geotechnical construction (deep foundations, retaining walls, etc).
    Preferred Qualifications
    Master's level degree or exposure to core civil engineering disciplines through coursework (M.S. or Ph.
    D.) or work experience in geotechnical engineering
    Engineering/Construction background
    Working Conditions

    In addition to an office setting the candidate may be exposed to outside weather conditions such as wet and/or humid environments, extreme cold and/or heat, dusty and noisy work environments.

    Some weekend and overtime work and/or overnight work and travel may be required.
    May be required to drive hundreds of miles per day.
    Ability to lift/move up to 75lbs.
    Mission

    We are trusted engineering partners enabling the construction community through responsive, expert problem solving.


    We strive to be the leading environmental, inspection, testing and engineering firm by ensuring the safety, integrity, and sustainability of our community's land, foundations, and structures from development to redevelopment.

    EEOC Statement


    UES is committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion to create a workplace that welcomes and thrives on the unique experiences, perspectives and contributions of all team members.

    UES is bringing the best people and most diverse talent forward to drive growth, innovate and think bigger


    Who We Are:
    UES provides essential engineering services for some of the most prominent and significant projects in the nation. Our team members, from our drillers to administrative staff, contribute directly to projects that transform communities.

    With some of the greatest talent in Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Materials Testing and Inspection, Code Compliance, Environmental, Occupational Health & Safety, and Building Envelope, we are committed to delivering groundbreaking solutions for our clients.

    At the core of our success is our team members who make it all possible.

    We know that the projects we deliver are only as good as our people, which is why we offer enriching opportunities for career growth at every level.

    Growing in Excellence


    As the #1 fastest growing AEC firm on The Zweig Group's Hot Firm list in 2021, UES is poised to lead our industry into the future.

    As we evolve from a one-man operation to a company spanning 75 branches and 3,500 employees, we're looking for enthusiastic talent to launch their careers and grow along with us.

    Why Work at UES?

    We value the individual contributions of our employees, and we show this through providing great benefits. Click

    here

    to see how we support our people in and out of the workplace

    . Please ask your recruiter what benefits plans apply to you.


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