A Geotechnical Field Engineer is needed for a global engineering, construction and project management company in the Winnemucca, NV area. This role is for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to provide field oversight for earthwork activities on the 6-month Thacker Pass Project in Winnemucca, Nevada, ensuring all work meets technical specifications.
location: Winnemucca, Nevada
job type: Contract
salary: $60 - 80 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Masters
responsibilities:
- Provide field oversight for earthwork activities, including reviewing specifications and witnessing field tests.
- Ensure that all work meets technical requirements and project specifications.
- Coordinate and oversee contractors performing earthwork.
- Communicate regularly with field representatives from contractor and construction teams.
- Maintain open communication with the Geotechnical Engineering Lead.
Education: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology from an accredited institution.
Experience:
- With a Master's degree: At least 8 years of relevant experience.
- With a Bachelor's degree: A minimum of 10 years of experience.
- Must have hands-on experience in earthwork execution and prior experience on a large construction site.
Skills: Must be computer literate and proficient with office and geotechnical software.
Required Knowledge and Skills
Geotechnical Expertise:
- Broad knowledge of geotechnical engineering and rock mechanics.
- Familiarity with earthwork construction, subsurface investigation, and field/laboratory testing methods.
- Understanding of field engineering processes for large-scale projects.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations on large construction sites.
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qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Education: Masters
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.