Job description
Hello. We are GEI.
Some of the world s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.
We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients most complex challenges.
With more than 40 offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry.
Employee-owned. Employee-focused.
As a 100% employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI s career site here.
Your role at GEI.
Job Description
We are seeking a motivated geotechnical professional for the Woburn, Massachusetts (Boston) office. The ideal candidate will work on a wide variety of project such as waterfront, dam, buildings, and infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity to learn and gain a wide range of experience.
Essential Responsibilities & Duties
This role includes subsurface explorations, construction observation/management, geotechnical and structural design, instrumentation design and interpretation, and technical specification support. Other responsibilities include:
- Performing geotechnical field explorations and testing.
- Coordinating and interpreting lab test data.
- Developing spreadsheets and databases.
- Performing engineering analysis and calculations.
- Preparing technical memos, reports, and construction specifications.
- Observing and documenting construction activities.
- Preparing and modifying drawings using AutoCad.
Minimum Qualifications
- BS in Civil Engineering with a focus on Geotechnical is required
- MS in Geotechnical Engineering is preferred
- 0 to 3+ years of experience
- Excellent writing and general communication skills
- Working knowledge of CAD. Experience in Civil 3D or GIS a plus.
- Ability to perform field work on construction sites without restrictions, in inclement weather
- 40-hr OSHA/HAZWOPER training is a plus
- Willingness and ability to travel 25% or more
- Valid driver s license.
Benefits
- Market-Competitive Compensation
- Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision and More
- Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
- Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
- Rewards and Recognition
- GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
- And More…
Physical Job Requirements
Sedentary
Light
X
Medium
Other
Activity Level Throughout Workday
Physical Activity Requirements
Occasional
(0-35% of day)
Frequent
(33-66% of day)
Continuous
(67-100% of day)
Not Applicable
Sitting
X
Standing
X
Walking
X
Climbing
X
Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds)
0-30 lbs
Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds)
0-10 lbs
Carrying objects
X
Push/pull
X
Twisting
Bending
X
Reaching forward
X
Reaching overhead
X
Squat/kneel/crawl
X
Wrist position deviation
X
Pinching/fine motor skills
Keyboard use/repetitive motion
X
Taste or smell (taste=never)
X
Talk or hear
X
Accurate 20/40
Very Accurate 20/20
Not Applicable
Near Vision
X
Far Vision
X
Yes
No
Not Applicable
Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)
X
Sensory Requirements
Minimal
Moderate
Accurate
Not Applicable
Depth perception
X
Hearing
X
Environmental Requirements
Occupational Exposure Risk Potential
Reasonably Anticipated
Not Anticipated
Blood borne pathogens
X
Chemical
X
Airborne communicable diseases
X
Extreme temperatures
Radiation
X
Uneven surfaces or elevations
Extreme noise levels
X
Dust/particular matter
X
Other (exposure risk):
Usual workday hours:
X
8
X
10
12
Other work hours
GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.
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