Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, USA
51 days ago
Geotechnical Engineer
RIZZO International, Inc. is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer with 2–15 years of experience to join our Pittsburgh, PA office. The successful candidate will work on a variety of geotechnical projects with a focus on dam safety, foundation engineering, and geotechnical analysis. This role will involve participation in all phases of our projects — from planning and feasibility studies to conceptual and final design — with opportunities for both field and office work. A Master’s or PhD in Geotechnical Engineering may be considered in lieu of some experience. RESPONSIBILITIES + Perform geotechnical calculations and analyses for seepage, slope stability, shallow and deep foundations, retaining structures, and tieback anchors. + Prepare technical reports, design and construction drawings, specifications, and other documentation. + Plan subsurface exploration programs and laboratory testing investigations. + Conduct site reconnaissance and execute subsurface investigations to support design work. + Provide technical support during the construction phase of projects. + Assist with dam safety inspections and other field evaluations. + Collaborate with project teams to ensure high-quality deliverables and client satisfaction. + Domestic travel required (~15%). REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS + Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field. + 2–15 years of relevant geotechnical experience (Master’s counts as 1 year; PhD counts as 2 years). + Experience with geotechnical analysis software such as GeoStudio, STABL, SLIDE, or LPILE. + Strong technical writing, verbal communication, and teamwork skills. + U.S. employment authorization. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS + Professional Engineer (PE) license, or ability to obtain within 1–2 years. + Master’s or PhD with a focus in Geotechnical Engineering. + Experience with FEM/FDM software such as PLAXIS 3D, Midas 3D, or FLAC3D. + Programming or scripting skills for engineering applications. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $ 60,000 - $120,000 per year (commensurate with experience) Competitive Compensation Package: + 401(k) + Accident/Wellness insurance + Dental insurance + Dependent care spending account + Flexible spending account + Health insurance + Company paid life, AD&D, and short/long term disability + Paid time off (vacation, paid sick leave, holidays) + Professional development + Employee referral program + Relocation assistance (as applicable) + Vision insurance + Optional work from home Fridays + Twelve (12) annual work from home days BACKGROUND RIZZO International, Inc. is a woman-owned, highly focused consulting firm specializing in all aspects of civil engineering, earth sciences, and field/testing services for dams, nuclear power plants, and other power-related markets. Our firm has worked around the world on unique, challenging, and technically demanding projects. We take pride in our commitment to providing personal and professional services in a responsive, high quality manner, and continually strive to exceed our clients’ expectations by providing innovative and economically smart solutions. To learn more about our global experience visit us at www.rizzointl.com. EOE M/F/Disability/Veteran EEOC Disclaimer: RIZZO International, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer in that our policy, in accordance with Federal and State laws, prohibits employment discrimination solely on the basis of a person’s race, color, creed, sexual orientation, sex, marital status, or disability except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists. Candidates need to submit their resume through our website for consideration: www.rizzointl.com
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