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Geotechnical Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

Rizzo International, Inc
Civil Engineering Construction • 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 23 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.