Job Title
Geo-Structural Engineer
Location
Hirani Corporate Office - Hicksville, NY 11801 US (Primary)
Job Type
Part-time
Category
Architecture and Engineering
Travel
0 - 25%
Job Description
Hirani Engineering & Land Surveying, D.P.C. is seeking a Part-Time Geo-Structural Engineer to support both our Geotechnical Environmental Monitoring (GEM) and Structural groups. This role will provide technical assistance, oversight, and project support on a range of geotechnical and structural assignments, with a particular emphasis on geotechnical investigations, soil and rock classification, reporting, and design recommendations.
The ideal candidate is a licensed New York State PE with at least 8 years of relevant experience and a strong foundation in both geotechnical engineering and structural-related support for subsurface and foundation systems. This individual should be comfortable working independently, collaborating with internal teams, and interfacing professionally with clients.
Key Responsibilities- Provide engineering support and oversight for geotechnical and structural projects across the GEM and Structural groups
- Perform and review geotechnical evaluations, including:
- settlement analysis
- slope stability analysis
- load-bearing capacity calculations
- foundation geotechnical design recommendations
- support of SOE/foundation design recommendations
- Apply knowledge of soil and rock classification systems, including:
- USCS
- Burmister Classification
- Assist in the development of geotechnical scopes, schedules, and general project planning
- Prepare, review, and help finalize geotechnical documentation, including:
- geotechnical reports
- geotechnical boring logs
- percolation/infiltration test records
- test pit advancement logs
- photographic logs
- Conduct occasional field visits, site walkthroughs, and observations related to subsurface conditions and project needs
- Support technical problem-solving and provide practical design recommendations
- Interface with clients on technical matters in a professional and responsive manner
- Coordinate with internal teams to help deliver complete, accurate, and timely project work
Job Requirements
Required Qualifications- New York State Professional Engineer (PE) license
- Minimum 8 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, including field experience involving soil and rock classification
- Strong experience with:
- geotechnical investigations
- soil and rock classification
- geotechnical reporting
- settlement analysis
- slope stability analysis
- load-bearing capacity calculations
- Working knowledge of SOE and foundation design
- Understanding of how to generate and finalize geotechnical logs and field documentation
- Ability to manage geotechnical projects at a basic level, including assisting with project scope and schedule development
- Ability to work independently and exercise sound engineering judgment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams and communicate professionally with clients
- Willingness to perform occasional field visits and site walkthroughs
SALARY $60 - $80 PER HOUR