Ardaman & Associates, Inc. is one of the largest geotechnical engineering and materials testing ... FIELD ENGINEERS Experienced or entry level full-time roles in the U.S. in Central Florida and ...
Ardaman & Associates, Inc. is one of the largest geotechnical engineering and materials testing ... FIELD ENGINEERS Experienced or entry level full-time roles in the U.S. in Central Florida and ...
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What is an entry level geotechnical engineer?
An Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer is a professional who assists in analyzing soil, rock, and groundwater conditions to support construction and infrastructure projects. They help conduct field investigations, laboratory testing, and geotechnical analysis to assess site stability and foundation design. Their work ensures the safety and feasibility of structures such as buildings, bridges, and roads. They typically collaborate with senior engineers, geologists, and project managers to develop reports and recommendations.
What does an entry level geotechnical engineer do?
A typical day for an Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer involves a combination of fieldwork, such as conducting soil borings and site investigations, and office tasks like analyzing data and preparing reports. You may spend time collaborating with senior engineers, learning industry standards, and participating in meetings to discuss project progress. There is often a mix of independent work and teamwork, as you assist with designing foundations, retaining walls, or evaluating site risks. The variety in daily activities provides valuable learning opportunities and helps you develop a strong foundation for future advancement in geotechnical engineering.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level geotechnical engineer?
To thrive as an Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer, you typically need a degree in civil or geotechnical engineering, a solid grasp of soil mechanics, and basic field investigation experience. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, gINT, and slope stability analysis programs, as well as internships or EIT certification, is often advantageous. Strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a willingness to learn help candidates excel in team and client settings. These capabilities are crucial for ensuring the safety, technical accuracy, and efficiency of geotechnical projects from initial investigation through design.
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Job description
Ardaman & Associates, Inc. is one of the largest geotechnical engineering and materials testing consulting firms in the Southeastern U.S. Over our history, we have worked on more than 150,000 projects throughout the Southeast, the U.S., and worldwide. This vast list of project experience includes services for virtually every type of public and private client associated with industrial, commercial and infrastructure projects.
Ardaman has the following opportunity available:
FIELD ENGINEERS
Experienced or entry level full-time roles in the U.S. in Central Florida and international opportunities in Saudi Arabia, Brazil, and Turkey. The qualified candidate will be responsible for field inspection of heavy earthwork construction projects involving earthen dam embankment construction, phosphogypsum stack expansion and closure construction, drain/pipe installation and backfill, soil density testing, geosynthetic liner installation monitoring, concrete sampling and testing, and miscellaneous field and laboratory soil index and classification testing. This position will provide a dynamic, team-oriented work environment and an exceptional opportunity for career growth.
Requirements:
- A bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related engineering field.
- The successful candidate will be technically competent and must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- The ability to travel and work at remote sites.
- The ability to work weekends and extended hours as needed.
- The ability to walk up and down slopes and on uneven terrain.
- The ability to work outdoors in the heat for up to 8 - 12 hours per day.
- The ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 40 lbs.
- Excellent driving record within company standards.
- Must be able to pass background screening requirements including criminal history, driving record check, drug testing, etc.
We offer a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, and much more.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Ardaman is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tetra Tech, who is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans. Ardaman is a Drug Free Workplace.
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