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    Early Career Geotechnical Engineer - Fresno, United States - Kinsley Power Systems

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    Description
    Our Business

    We are a global leader in environmental consulting - made stronger with the recent acquisition of Wood's Environment & Infrastructure business and Golder - with world-class expertise in environmental, social and governance (ESG), climate resiliency & sustainability (CRS), and earth sciences.

    Combined we have over 20,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change.


    As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from across the globe.

    This Opportunity
    WSP is currently initiating a search for an

    Early Career Geotechnical Engineer

    to support our California District.

    The candidate may sit in any of our California offices, including:

    San Jose, Oakland, Petaluma, Roseville, Rancho Cordova, Fresno, Los Angeles, Costa Mesa, or San Diego . Be involved in projects with our

    Earth & Environment Team

    and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges.


    In this role you will take part in providing local technical assistance for the design, development, and construction of infrastructure projects and systems in the public and private sector.

    Tasks may include basic assistance with the research, design, concept development, and construction of roads, buildings, tunnels, dams, bridges, water supply systems, and sewage treatment.

    Generates accurate and concise documentation regarding assigned aspects of the project.

    Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards for design, safety, and functionality.

    Your Impact

    Work with project teams on geotechnical and geological engineering projects that involve, field observations, data evaluation, and office work

    Conduct field assignments, such as site mapping, drilling supervision, borehole logging, test pit logging, site reconnaissance, and construction quality assurance (CQA) monitoring

    Perform engineering analyses, designs, and recommendations

    Contribute to geotechnical data and recommendation reports, with senior technical advice and review.

    This includes compiling and assisting with evaluation of field investigation data; performing calculations; modeling and tabulating the results; preparing geologic and geotechnical borehole logs, subsurface cross-sections, and groundwater interpretations; and writing reports, permit documents, and cost estimates.

    Prepare construction documents including engineering drawings, specifications, and bid documents


    Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures which include but are not limited to, location data, statistical documentation, engineering studies and surveys, and construction.

    Safely perform work in the office and field; fieldwork may occur out-of-town in all seasonal weather conditions, using equipment (with an ability to lift and move approximately 50 pounds without assistance) and operating vehicles on behalf of the company.

    Complete training on assigned tasks.


    Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

    Who You Are
    Required Qualifications

    Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline.

    0 to 1 years of relevant post education experience

    Excellent research skills with analytical mindset.

    Familiarity with process and concepts for design/build.

    Familiarity with relevant remediation, permitting, improvement and construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.


    Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.

    Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.

    Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives.

    Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.


    Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

    Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.

    Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.


    Preferred Qualifications:
    Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, with focus on Civil/Geotechnical Engineering from an ABET accredited program.

    AutoCAD and GIS experience.

    Experience with collecting field data and samples, and using field-based data collection applications.

    Engineer in Training Certification.

    Prior internship related to the degree of study and the specific engineering discipline.

    A member of and/or actively participate in local professional practice organizations


    WSP Benefits:
    WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.

    These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.


    Compensation:
    Expected Salary (all locations): $55,400 - $91,300


    WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location.

    WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

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