Geotechnical Engineer (P.E. licensed in RI)
About Us
We are a leading third-party construction materials testing and inspection firm. We ensure the quality and structural integrity of major infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects across Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. We are seeking a Licensed Engineer to oversee our engineering services, review laboratory data, and support field testing, inspection and data interpretation.
Position Overview
You will serve as a key technical authority for our firm. This role blends engineering analysis with field operations. You will review subsurface conditions, evaluate construction materials testing (CMT) data, and provide engineering recommendations.
Key Responsibilities
- Engineering Review: Analyze soil, concrete, asphalt, and aggregate testing data.
- Report Certification: Review and approve geotechnical and inspection reports.
- Field Inspections: Oversee shallow/deep foundation inspections, subgrade evaluations, and earthwork operations.
- Client Consultation: Provide technical guidance to contractors, structural engineers, and project owners.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure all testing complies with ASTM, AASHTO, and local RIDOT standards.
Qualifications and Requirements
- License: Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in the State of Rhode Island is mandatory.
- Education: Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience: 5+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering or construction materials testing.
- Technical Skills: Deep familiarity with soil mechanics, foundation design, and CMT laboratory procedures.
- Communication: Strong technical writing skills for clear engineering reports.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health insurance premium coverage of 75% Family, 85% Individual and weekly HSA contributions*
- 401k Safe Harbor Contribution (equivalent of 3% of your salary)*
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Full-time (Monday-Friday with overtime as needed)
Work authorization:
Other:
Valid Drivers License and reliable vehicle to travel to/from job sites are required.
Some remote work may be available.
Interested applicants contact:
- Weekly HSA contributions, eligible after 90 days. 401k Safe Harbor equivalent of 3% salary (eligible only after 2 consecutive full quarters).