Entry-Level (Staff) Geotechnical Engineer

Schnabel Engineering • Chadds Ford, PA • 1h ago

Description

Schnabel is an employee-owned, professional engineering and consulting firm that focuses on solving problems related to the earth and environment through specialization in geotechnical, geostructural, tunnel, and dam engineering. Schnabel's high standards for quality, business ethics, and concern for the communities in which we live are a vital part of who we are. Schnabel is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm with 700+ employees in 32 offices throughout the United States.

Recognized by CE News as one of the Best Engineering Firms to Work for, Schnabel provides employees with a competitive benefits package including maternity leave, tuition reimbursement for continuing education, health, dental, life and disability insurance and a wellness program. As an employee-owned company, through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Schnabel employees directly benefit from the success of our growing firm.

Benefit options include:

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Employee life & ADD insurance (100% company-paid)

Short-term disability (100% company-paid)

Long-term disability

Supplemental life insurance

401(k) and profit-sharing plan

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

Bonus program

Paid time off

9 Paid Holidays

Wellness program

Professional development and tuition reimbursement

Job Description:

Are you looking for interesting and meaningful work, a fun and flexible atmosphere, and opportunities to learn, grow, and excel? If so, then welcome to Schnabel! We approach problems with creativity and innovation.? The Chadds Ford, PA office of Schnabel Engineering is seeking an Entry-Level (Staff) Engineer to join our growing practice. ?We are looking for a motivated candidate with an interest in developing both field and analytical skills, a passion to continue to develop as a professional, and a desire to be part of a strong team.

Job Responsibilities:

Use GIS and GPS to aid in planning and executing geotechnical field work

Log test borings

Oversight of subcontractors including drillers, and traffic control

Create basic plans and figures using AutoCAD and GIS

Assign and review laboratory tests

Perform calculations to support geotechnical designs

Provide support on preparation of geotechnical reports and proposals

Observe geotechnical-related construction and perform materials testing

Plan and coordinate geotechnical and materials testing field work

Prepare field reports

Review geotechnical and materials testing reports

Required Skills/Experience:

0-2 years of relevant professional experience

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Geology or related field

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Positive attitude

Ability to multi-task?

Strong work ethic and a desire for continual self-improvement

Willingness and ability to perform field work and travel, including assignments that may last several months away from the office?

Ability to lift 50 pounds and be physically able to negotiate construction sites, enter trenches, climb ladders and work outside

Preferred Skills/Experience:

Prior internship or professional work in a related field (i.e. geotechnical engineering, construction, civil engineering, etc.)

Master's degree

EIT certification

Other Requirements:

Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license as driving is an essential function of the job

Ability to pass a background check which may include criminal history, motor vehicle record and credit check

Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening

The compensation range for this position is between $62,400 to $86,000. Compensation for this position may vary based on geographic location and other factors. We remain committed to providing competitive and equitable compensation to all employees, regardless of their location.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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