Geotechnical Engineer - Pittsburgh
22 hours ago
Job description
RIZZO International, Inc. is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer with 2–15 years of experience to join our Pittsburgh, PA office.The successful candidate will work on a variety of geotechnical projects with a focus on dam safety, foundation engineering, and geotechnical analysis.
This role will involve participation in all phases of our projects — from planning and feasibility studies to conceptual and final design — with opportunities for both field and office work.
A Master's or PhD in Geotechnical Engineering may be considered in lieu of some experience.Responsibilities
Perform geotechnical calculations and analyses for seepage, slope stability, shallow and deep foundations, retaining structures, and tieback anchors.
Prepare technical reports, design and construction drawings, specifications, and other documentation.
Plan subsurface exploration programs and laboratory testing investigations.
Conduct site reconnaissance and execute subsurface investigations to support design work.
Provide technical support during the construction phase of projects.
Assist with dam safety inspections and other field evaluations.
Collaborate with project teams to ensure high-quality deliverables and client satisfaction.
Domestic travel required (~15%).
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
2–15 years of relevant geotechnical experience (Master's counts as 1 year; PhD counts as 2 years).
Experience with geotechnical analysis software such as GeoStudio, STABL, SLIDE, or LPILE.
Strong technical writing, verbal communication, and teamwork skills.
U.S. employment authorization.
Preferred Qualifications
Professional Engineer (PE) license, or ability to obtain within 1–2 years.
Master's or PhD with a focus in Geotechnical Engineering.
Experience with FEM/FDM software such as PLAXIS 3D, Midas 3D, or FLAC3D.
Programming or scripting skills for engineering applications.
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay:
$ 60,000 - $120,000 per year (commensurate with experience)
Competitive Compensation Package
401(k)
Accident/Wellness insurance
Dental insurance
Dependent care spending account
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Company paid life, AD&D, and short/long term disability
Paid time off (vacation, paid sick leave, holidays)
Professional development
Employee referral program
Relocation assistance (as applicable)
Vision insurance
Optional work from home Fridays
Twelve (12) annual work from home days
BACKGROUND
RIZZO International, Inc.
is a woman-owned, highly focused consulting firm specializing in all aspects of civil engineering, earth sciences, and field/testing services for dams, nuclear power plants, and other power-related markets.
Our firm has worked around the world on unique, challenging, and technically demanding projects.We take pride in our commitment to providing personal and professional services in a responsive, high quality manner, and continually strive to exceed our clients' expectations by providing innovative and economically smart solutions.
To learn more about our global experience visit us at our website.EOE M/F/Disability/Veteran
EEOC Disclaimer:
RIZZO International, Inc.
is an equal opportunity employer in that our policy, in accordance with Federal and State laws, prohibits employment discrimination solely on the basis of a person's race, color, creed, sexual orientation, sex, marital status, or disability except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists.
Candidates need to submit their resume through our website for consideration.Employment Type:
Full Time
Bonus/Commission:
No
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