Civil/Geotechnical Engineer-Brimingham, AL

Company: Golder
Location: Decatur
Posted on: February 5, 2020

Job Description:

Employer Golder Location DECATUR,AL Ref Starts Jan 3, 2020 Closes Feb 2, 2020 Job Category Banking & Financial Services Job Type Permanent At Golder, we thrive on challenges. Golder is not just a place to work, it is a promise of a living, dynamic environment where people collaborate, innovate, build enduring relationships, excel, and grow professionally in a strong culture of safety and ownership. Do you have the desire to learn? The drive to excel and thrive in an engaged, collaborative environment? Golder Associates Inc. is currently seeking an entry-level Civil/Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in Birmingham, AL. In this role you will provide support for civil and environmental engineering projects. Responsibilities of the role will include: - Assisting in the planning, design, and implementation of civil, geotechnical and environmental engineering projects relating to earthworks construction, waste management, water and wastewater treatment, environmental restoration and remediation, and other specialty environmental or geotechnical projects; - Assisting with the preparation of design drawings, regulatory permit documents, and technical specifications specifically related to stormwater and surface water, erosion and sediment control, wetlands, and other construction related permits; - Assisting in preparing studies and other communications for civil and environmental engineering projects; - Performing field activities either individually or as part of a team that may include the collection of field data, instrumentation monitoring, observation of construction activities, implementing health and safety procedures, and oversight of related subcontractor services and other field related activities; - Performing field activities related to environmental compliance, stormwater pollution prevention, and erosion and sediment control inspections and reporting; - Assisting with the development and distribution of field notes, meeting minutes, project action item lists, internal tracking of projects activities, and general project coordination activities in support of project managers; and - Attend project meetings and contribute in meeting the requirements and deadlines associated with design documents, regulatory permits and construction activities. Requirements: - BS degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited program; - MS degree and EIT is preferred. Golder expects that the successful applicant will pursue registration as a Professional Engineer (PE); - Fluency in common software such as Microsoft Office Suite, preferred exposure to GIS or Civil 3D, and other data analysis tools; - Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as excellent analytical capabilities; - Willingness to regularly perform field assignments under varying weather conditions and terrains; - A Willingness to travel for field work as dictated by project demands which could be upwards of 50% of the time and periodically adjust personal schedules to meet project needs. We often have pressing needs for staff to assist clients on national and international projects, and travel to assist on these assignments may be required; and - Ability to lift and carry field equipment up to 50 pounds. Renowned for technical excellence, Golder is a leading, global employee-owned engineering and consulting firm with over a half century of successful service to its clients. With over 165 offices in over 30 countries, Golder's 7,000 professionals are driven by a passion to deliver results, offering unique specialized skills to address the ever-evolving challenges that earth, environment and energy present to clients across the infrastructure, mining, oil and gas, manufacturing and power sectors . Your benefits at Golder will include: - Employee owned structure - own the business, own the result. - Competitive benefits and remuneration packages. - Opportunity to deepen your expertise in a dynamic work environment. - Innovative and collaborative multidisciplinary projects. - On the job training, mentoring and coaching. Equal Opportunity Employment Statement: Golder is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Golder is a background screening, drug-free workplace. To learn more about our company and culture click here to view The Promise of Golder video.

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