Geotechnical EIT

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We believe transportation is more than movement, it’s the foundation of connected, thriving communities. As part of HDR’s Transportation Business Group, you’ll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're modernizing aging infrastructure or pioneering next-generation transportation solutions, your contributions will help define the future of mobility. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to lead progress, drive meaningful impact, and leave a legacy of smarter, more connected transportation networks. We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world.

In the role of Geotechnical EIT, we'll count on you to:

• Conduct analyses to develop design options or recommendations, and assist in the preparation of cost estimates and specifications

• Perform routine engineering assignments requiring application of standard techniques and procedures

• Conduct slope stability, settlement and seepage analysis and conduct geotechnical engineering studies on routine and moderately sized projects

• Complete projects with clear, specified objectives and limited variables

• Work independently on small projects, or assist more-senior engineers on larger projects

• Give direction to clerical and technical personnel as needed

• Perform other duties as needed

**Preferred Qualifications **

• Masters in Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology

• License as geotechnical engineer or engineering geologist with civil engineering license

• Experience working with Caltrans or other state Department of Transportation on bridge and roadway projects

• Experience working with FEMA on storm damage repair projects

• Experience with dam and levee investigations

• Ability to work outdoors and in remote locations during field studies

• Willingness to travel

• Experience with seismic analysis including ground shaking, liquefaction, and lateral spreading