Geotechnical Graduate Engineer
Company: Westwood Professional Services
Location: Minnetonka
Posted on: March 16, 2023
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Job Description:
Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Geotechnical
Graduate Engineer to join our team. Westwood has a highly
experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing
high-level professional services to our clients.
Participate in geotechnical site investigations, assignment and
assessment of geotechnical laboratory tests, preparation of
investigation reports, and application of site data to analyses and
design.
Interpret and analyze geotechnical data to establish type,
classification and engineering characteristics of materials.
Complete or assist with geotechnical engineering analyses
including, but not limited to, seepage, slope stability, bearing
capacity, rotational stiffness, liquefaction, and settlement
analyses.
Keep management advised of work status, workload, problems and
progress as related to work assignments.
Participate in preparation of proposals, bid documents and capital
cost estimates, construction drawings and design reports.
Education/Experience
Qualifications
Knowledge of geotechnical engineering fundamentals, geotechnical
testing, and general civil/geotechnical engineering design and
construction practices.
Strong technical, communication and interpersonal skills and works
best in a fast-paced environment. Along with detailed documentation
focus and sound technical writing skills.
Flexibility to travel/work in the field for extended periods and
have the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and
various terrains associated with construction projects.
Ability to pay close attention to detail and check the quality of
own work.
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing in
English.
Ability to use sound judgment.
Ability to manage time and workload effectively, which includes
planning, organizing and prioritizing with attention to
details.
Computer Skills
For Preferred Consideration
Westwood Professional Services Inc. (Westwood) was established in
1972 and has since become a leader in many of the markets it
serves. Westwood is a full-service, multidiscipline professional
engineering firm and serves wind, solar, power delivery,
residential and commercial development, and public infrastructure
clients and their projects from multiple offices across the
U.S.
In 2021, Zweig Group ranked Westwood nationally at # 4 and #21
respectively on its Hot Firms and Best Firms to Work for lists.
Zweig also awarded Westwood two national 2nd place awards for
Marketing Excellence. Westwood also ranked consistently higher four
years in a row on the Engineering News Record (ENR) list as a
leading design firm in the country. The firm consistently ranks on
industry top 25 lists and receives recognition for its involvement
on award-wining projects nationwide.
Westwood provides equal employment opportunities to all employees
and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and
harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion,
age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected
veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local
laws. We believe that diverse backgrounds strengthen our business.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment,
including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination,
layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and
training.
Requisition ID: 2023-4236
External Company URL: www.westwoodps.com
Street: 12701 Whitewater Dr
Keywords: Westwood Professional Services, Minnetonka , Geotechnical Graduate Engineer, Engineering , Minnetonka, Minnesota
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