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The City of Seattle is hiring a Senior Civil Engineer for their Geotechnical Engineering review group at the Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections (SDCI). See the position description at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/seattle/jobs/3632110/senior-civil-engineer-geotechnical.
Western Federal Lands Highway Division of the FHWA is seeking a Civil Engineer (Geotechnical), GS-0810-11/12 to join the GEO Team in Vancouver, Washington. This position primarily serves our Federal Lands Highway Partners in NW US and Alaska. The position is OPEN NOW and will close on Wednesday, April 12, 2023.
Relocation expenses are authorized for this position and a recruitment incentive may be offered to the selectee for up to 25% of the negotiated salary. If you are interested in our mission and this career opportunity, please visit the link above or the USAjobs link provided below to review the duties and requirements of the position and submit your application. If you continue to scroll down this email, you will find more information with some associated informative links about Western Federal Lands Highway Division and FHWA.
If the above hyperlink does not work for you, this is USAJobs announcement FHWA.WFL-2023-0039 (Direct Hire): https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/714702800
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Then Western Federal Lands Highway is the place for you!
Who is WFLHD? WFLHD is responsible for the design and construction of transportation infrastructure projects that provide access within and into federal lands and tribal lands in the northwest United States and Alaska. Our federal, tribal, state, and local partners rely on WFLHD to solve and manage unique program and project challenges that are wide-ranging in environment, geography, and complexity, through engineering solutions that are sensitive to the context of the beautiful places we work. WFLHD is a project delivering agency that operates similar to a private consultant or state DOT. Our projects are located within or adjacent to some of the most beautiful locations across the country and include National Parks, National Forests, Fish and Wildlife Refuges, Bureau of Land Management, and Bureau of Reclamation recreational areas and sites among others.
Are you an Ideal Candidate? The ideal candidate is a geotechnical engineering professional with diverse experience in various aspects of field investigation planning and implementation, planning laboratory testing for soil and rock, analysis, design, preparation of geotechnical memos and reports, and providing support of their design in construction related to the construction of highway facilities, roads, and bridges. The ideal candidate will have proven experience and full professional knowledge of geotechnical engineering concepts, processes, practices. They will have practical experience in soil mechanics, foundation engineering, slope stability analysis, geotechnical laboratory testing, field exploration, and geotechnical software programs. The ideal candidate will also have the ability to lead the Geotechnical Section in delivering quality products and services on time and within budget. They are keenly interested in the success of the organization and have the skills and enthusiasm to coach, mentor, and develop each employee to his or her full potential. The ideal candidate is passionate about the Federal Lands Highway mission, and is able to clearly articulate that mission and geotechnical specifics to partners and potential customers. Experience in highway/bridge design and construction is highly desirable.
What is the difference in specialized experience between a GS-0810-11 and GS-0810-12?
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Why Apply? FHWA has been named one of the best places to work in the Federal Government and ranked as the top Agency within the US Department of Transportation. WFLHD is committed to professional excellence and delivery of high-quality projects with a focus on integrity, respect, personal development, and collaboration. We have a strong focus on our people, their leadership and technical career development, and providing a work-life balance many of us seek!
Benefits? The Federal Government offers a competitive package of benefits, leave, salaries, and flexibilities unparalleled in private industry. See this link for more details: Benefits (opm.gov)
Professional growth: we advocate for training and rotational growth opportunities to help navigate your long-term career path.
At Haley & Aldrich, we pride ourselves on our small-company culture, with big-company opportunities. Our staff appreciate that project diversity and flexible environment. Are you looking to start your career or take it to the next level? Bring your expertise, industry knowledge, and leadership to Haley & Aldrich – we’ll give you the flexibility and support to chart your own career path and explore the areas you’re passionate about. Haley & Aldrich is growing and hiring for multiple level engineers, geologists, and scientists in the Seattle area and beyond. To learn more please visit the links below. Engineering Geologist Geo-Hazards Practice Leader – Northwest & Hawaii https://haleyaldrich.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/1127?c=haleyaldrich National Marker Leader – Energy https://haleyaldrich.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/1142?c=haleyaldrich Staff Geotechnical Engineer https://haleyaldrich.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/1054?c=haleyaldrich Geotechnical Project Manager (Seattle & Tacoma) https://haleyaldrich.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/1037?c=haleyaldrich Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer/Seismic Hazard Specialist https://haleyaldrich.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/1097?c=haleyaldrich Field Engineer https://haleyaldrich.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/1118?c=haleyaldrich Hydrogeologist https://haleyaldrich.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/1067?c=haleyaldrich Environmental Engineer https://haleyaldrich.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/1050?c=haleyaldrich Senior Civil Engineer (Spokane) https://haleyaldrich.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/1121?c=haleyaldrich Senior Environmental Scientist (Spokane) https://haleyaldrich.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/1129?c=haleyaldrich Mine Permitting Specialist (Spokane) https://haleyaldrich.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/1083?c=haleyaldrich Project Geochemical Scientist (Spokane) https://haleyaldrich.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/1140?c=haleyaldrich Senior Geochemical Scientist (Spokane) https://haleyaldrich.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/1139?c=haleyaldrich About Haley & Aldrich Haley & Aldrich, Inc. is committed to delivering the value our clients need from their capital, operations, and environmental projects. Our one-team approach allows us to draw from our 800 engineers, scientists, and constructors in 35 offices for creative collaboration and expert perspectives. Since our founding in 1957, we have had one goal in all we do: deliver long-term value efficiently, no matter how straightforward or complex the challenge. Visit haleyaldrich.com.
Jacobs is hiring for multiple engineering positions in the northwest. To learn more, see the job links below. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to join our dynamic, fast-growing team and work on small to mega projects that bring a more connected and sustainable future to our communities and region!
Position: Business Development Engineer Keller is annually ranked the #1 Excavation/Foundation Contractor by Engineering News-Record, and provides Design-Build solutions for Grouting, Ground Improvement, Structural Support, and Earth Retention. Keller is seeking a highly qualified and enthusiastic engineer with a geotechnical focus to represent our company in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, results-oriented, individual who desires to have an active role in expanding Keller’s ever-growing geotechnical construction footprint within the United States. The Business Development Engineer will assist with marketing and sales of Keller’s many specialty geotechnical construction technologies including understanding of the competitive landscape and implementing sales strategies to grow revenue in the area. To learn more about this position please contact Tim Avery at tim.avery@keller-na.com.
Position: Senior Geotechnical Engineer https://kiewitcareers.kiewit.com/job-invite/152680 Description of Organization: Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering’s Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support. Position Details: Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering has an immediate opening for a dynamic Senior Geotechnical Engineer in our growing Design Engineering Services (DES) Group. The role is located in our upcoming Bellevue location in Washington State with the opportunity for flexible work. The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will work on an interdisciplinary team including: geotechnical engineers, structural engineers, roadway engineers, estimators, schedulers and construction experts to perform engineering analysis, design, and estimates in support of design-build pursuits and ongoing projects. You will be part of our rapidly growing Infrastructure Design Department, which includes structural, geotechnical, civil, drainage, roadway, rail/transit and systems, and materials disciplines, is a multi-faceted and leading-edge division of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on the design-build delivery of infrastructure projects. Responsibilities
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Location: This position will be based out of our upcoming Bellevue, WA location and includes travel to project offices and work sites. Opportunities for flexible work are available. To learn more about this position, you can contact Metta Dollar at Metta.Dollar@kiewit.com
Shannon & Wilson is hiring for two positions in Seattle. See the position descriptions at the links below.
Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer – Seattle
Mid-Level Geotechnical Engineer – Seattle
You can learn more about Shannon & Wilson at https://www.shannonwilson.com. View additional job openings in Seattle and other S&W offices HERE.
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