Geotechnical Design Engineer

Job overview

The Geotechnical Design Engineer role is onsite in Henrico, VA. Compensation is not specified. The posting identifies Menard’s safety and quality standards as part of the work context. The engineer evaluates ground-improvement approaches and prepares design analyses and documents for projects. The role supports project teams by assessing soil behavior, completing calculations and modeling, and responding to questions or field conditions that differ from the design.

What you'll do

• Review geotechnical reports, specifications, and plans
• analyze ground-improvement options
• develop cross sections and soil profiles
• perform finite-element modeling as needed
• calculate stability, settlement, bearing capacity, and structural and geotechnical capacity of CMCs
• prepare or coordinate design calculations and drawings
• review field-engineer quality assurance and quality control
• respond to project-team questions and design deviations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

geotechnical design engineer

civil engineering

ground improvement

soil profiles

finite element modeling

slope stability

design calculations

henrico va

dgi - menard

autocad

e.i.t. desired

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting accepts a bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering with geotechnical design experience or coursework, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; E.I.T. is desired.

About the employer

DGI - Menard INC is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.