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Working in all weather conditions, on uneven terrain. * The ability to travel (drive or fly) to field sites per project needs and job sites locally and out of state. Level Placement Typically ...
Working in all weather conditions, on uneven terrain. * The ability to travel (drive or fly) to field sites per project needs and job sites locally and out of state. Level Placement Typically ...
Working in all weather conditions, on uneven terrain. * The ability to travel (drive or fly) to field sites per project needs and job sites locally and out of state. Level Placement Typically ...
Working in all weather conditions, on uneven terrain. * The ability to travel (drive or fly) to field sites per project needs and job sites locally and out of state. *Arrangements and payment for ...
Working in all weather conditions, on uneven terrain. * The ability to travel (drive or fly) to field sites per project needs and job sites locally and out of state. *Arrangements and payment for ...
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Working in all weather conditions, on uneven terrain. * The ability to travel (drive or fly) to field sites per project needs and job sites locally and out of state. *Arrangements and payment for ...
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Working in all weather conditions, on uneven terrain. * The ability to travel (drive or fly) to field sites per project needs and job sites locally and out of state. *Arrangements and payment for ...
Dispatched in advance, allowing for improved planning. * 95% no-touch, mostly drop-and-hook freight ... Must be willing to fly and have a REAL ID driver's license or valid passport. Still need a CDL, ...
Dispatched in advance, allowing for improved planning. * 95% no-touch, mostly drop-and-hook freight ... Must be willing to fly and have a REAL ID driver's license or valid passport. Still need a CDL, ...
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$14 - $18/hr
Out and about in our local neighborhoods, popping up at local businesses and community events. Key ... the fly. * Availability: A flexible schedule with the absolute willingness to work weekend and ...
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$14 - $18/hr
Out and about in our local neighborhoods, popping up at local businesses and community events. Key ... the fly. * Availability: A flexible schedule with the absolute willingness to work weekend and ...
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Boise, ID · On-site
$90K/yr
... out opportunities to involve their teams in supporting change across the organization, and ... fly as passengers in a variety of aircraft. In addition, applicants for positions that require ...
Supervisory Aviation Safety Inspector
Boise, ID · On-site
$90K/yr
... out opportunities to involve their teams in supporting change across the organization, and ... fly as passengers in a variety of aircraft. In addition, applicants for positions that require ...
Success in this role comes from balancing demand generation with strategic account engagement. You ... Self-starter with analytic abilities to seek out, prioritize, and apply relevant information to ...
Success in this role comes from balancing demand generation with strategic account engagement. You ... Self-starter with analytic abilities to seek out, prioritize, and apply relevant information to ...
Success in this role comes from balancing demand generation with strategic account engagement. You ... Self-starter with analytic abilities to seek out, prioritize, and apply relevant information to ...
Success in this role comes from balancing demand generation with strategic account engagement. You ... Self-starter with analytic abilities to seek out, prioritize, and apply relevant information to ...
Success in this role comes from balancing demand generation with strategic account engagement. You ... Self-starter with analytic abilities to seek out, prioritize, and apply relevant information to ...
Success in this role comes from balancing demand generation with strategic account engagement. You ... Self-starter with analytic abilities to seek out, prioritize, and apply relevant information to ...
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$100K - $140K/yr
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Veterinarian Medical Director
Boise, ID · On-site
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... and fly fishing, or enjoy boating, paddle-boarding, and floating the Boise River. In winter ... Here's what to expect when interacting with us: • We'll always reach out via verified LinkedIn ...
Success in this role comes from balancing demand generation with strategic account engagement. You ... Self-starter with analytic abilities to seek out, prioritize, and apply relevant information to ...
Success in this role comes from balancing demand generation with strategic account engagement. You ... Self-starter with analytic abilities to seek out, prioritize, and apply relevant information to ...
Veterinarian
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$100K - $140K/yr
... and fly fishing, or enjoy boating, paddle-boarding, and floating the Boise River. In winter ... Here's what to expect when interacting with us: • We'll always reach out via verified LinkedIn ...
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Boise, ID · On-site
$100K - $140K/yr
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Full-time, Part-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
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Job description
Shannon & Wilson is an employee-owned consulting firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Committed to technical excellence and high-quality service, we provide integrated geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, environmental and natural resource services for clients worldwide. Since 1954, we have delivered comprehensive engineering and environmental solutions for the most challenging infrastructure planning, design, permitting and construction conditions.
We are dedicated to improving our communities, preserving the environment and utilizing the most innovative science practices in all our work.
We are open to hiring in the below locations as well:
- Boise
- Pocatello
- Idaho Falls
- Coeur d'Alene
Responsibilities
- Manage multiple clients, contracts, and projects at the same time.
- Perform geotechnical engineering analyses, studies, and calculations.
- Prepare and write engineering and other reports.
- Perform field explorations, collection of samples, geologic reconnaissance, and mapping.
- Perform construction observation on job sites and prepare summary logs and other documentation.
- Interact and communicate with clients, vendors, and staff at all levels.
- Lead, mentor, oversee, and/or supervise engineers and other employees.
- Review technical reports prepared by lower-level engineers.
- Review engineering calculations prepared by lower-level engineers.
- Support business development and marketing activities, including preparation of cost proposals and presentations to existing and prospective clients.
- Follow Shannon & Wilson’s Quality Assurance policy.
- Follow and promote Shannon and Wilson’s Health and Safety and Loss Prevention policies.
- Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor.
- BS Degree in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical Engineering specialty)
- MS or PhD Degree in Geotechnical Engineering (or Geological Engineering), supported by a BS Degree in Engineering or Geology.
- 7 to 14 years of experience as a Geotechnical Engineer.
- Professional Engineering (PE) License in the state office is located.
- Mentoring and supervisory experience.
- Excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills.
- Personable, flexible, and professional demeanor.
- The ability to work independently with the appropriate level of OR minimal supervision.
- The willingness and ability to travel to support the needs of other Shannon & Wilson offices.
- A valid driver license and insurable driving record.
- Basic computer skills: MS Word, Excel (required); MS Access (desirable).
- Critical thinking and analysis.
- Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, lifting, and carrying 30+ pounds.
- Working in all weather conditions, on uneven terrain.
- The ability to travel (drive or fly) to field sites per project needs and job sites locally and out of state.
Level Placement
Typically, depending on an applicant’s education, experience, other qualifications they possess, if they are a fit for the company and local office culture, and the current business needs, a Mid-Level Geotechnical Engineer typically would be placed at a Shannon & Wilson Senior Professional I, II, or III level.
Shannon & Wilson is committed to providing a comprehensive total rewards package that includes the following benefits:
- Employee stock ownership
- Medical, prescription, vision, dental, long-term care and life insurance plans are offered to employees (and their families).
- Pre-tax health and daycare FSA
- Profit sharing and 401(k) plans with annual safe-harbor contributions
- 10 - 20 paid vacation days per year for full-time employees, based on years of experience (prorated for part-time employment)
- Sick leave accrues based on state requirements
- 9 paid holidays per year + 1 personal holiday
- Paid volunteer day
- Paid time off for bereavement and jury duty
- Two weeks of paid parental leave
- Lunch & Live wellness webinars and an Employee Assistance Program
- Mentorship Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free parking
About Shannon & Wilson
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Industry
Civil engineering construction
Company size
201 - 500 Employees
Headquarters location
Seattle, WA, US
Year founded
1954