# Geotechnical Project Engineer

**Company:** [Essel](https://jobs.workable.com/companies/bjZus13vbfp8U2Eryng83k.md)
**Location:** Irvine, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Cerritos Office

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## Description

We are on the lookout for an Engineer with at least 3 years of pertinent experience in Geotechnical Engineering to become part of our team. We are considering both Staff and Project level candidates. The ideal candidates should possess a BS in Civil Engineering, with an MS in Geotechnical Engineering being a plus.  

### Key Responsibilities:

-   Conducting geotechnical field investigations, including field drilling, site reconnaissance, marking exploration locations, obtaining necessary permits, and coordinating with vendors.
-   Reviewing boring logs and preparing data in gINT.
-   Performing engineering analyses based on available data.
-   Preparing technical memoranda and reports under the guidance of the Project Engineer or Project Manager.

## Requirements

### Requirements:

-   Proficient in communication with clients and team members.
-   Attention to detail.
-   Self-starter and initiator.
-   Able to work independently and in a team setting.
-   Flexibility in traveling to project sites and other offices.
-   Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.).
-   A valid California driver’s license.
-   Experience with field drilling.
-   General geotechnical engineering analysis experience, such as foundation design, liquefaction analysis, slope stability, settlement evaluation, retaining wall design, or pavement design, is a plus.

## Benefits

Our employees enjoy an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and 401(k) Plan. Compensation package commensurate with candidate’s experience and qualifications.