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Junior Geotechnical Engineer

BBA Consultantsabout 1 month ago
Urgently Hiring
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Lakewood, CO
Entry Level
Full-time

Top Benefits

Interesting growth opportunities to match your ambitions
A caring environment where everyone’s ideas are listened to and there is no perception of hierarchy
A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge

About the role

Your future role on the team...

The successful incumbent will provide geotechnical engineering services and task execution, and be responsible for performing geotechnical site investigation, analysis, design, and construction support services, within the context of overall project execution objectives.

In particular, responsibilities will be supervised including the following:

  • Technical management and direction of geotechnical site investigations, supervision of investigation activities, laboratory materials testing and preparing technical reports

  • Review and supervision of civil/geotechnical related construction activities

  • Geotechnical engineering analysis including slope stability, seepage and deformation analysis

  • Rock Mechanics applications, including field mapping, geotechnical core logging, rock mass characterization, rock stability assessment, and reinforcement design

  • Geotechnical instrumentation planning, installation supervision, monitoring and reporting of results

  • Participating in multidisciplinary project teams, including ensuring the technical quality of deliverables

  • Collaborating and participating in technical discussions with team members and clients

  • Participate in proposal efforts

  • Travel to project sites within the U.S and potentially internationally

Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?

  • Client-oriented

  • Adaptable

  • Ability to maintain positive peer relationships

  • Ability to learn new skills through direct instruction and on your own (self-directed)

  • Results-oriented

  • Business acumen (internal/external entrepreneurship)

Your Qualifications:

  • B.Sc. or Master’s Degree in Mining Engineering, Geological Engineering, or Civil Engineering with a focus in geotechnical engineering is required

  • Registered as an Engineer-in-training (EIT) or eligible to take the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam within one year of starting

  • 1 - 3 years of relevant professional geotechnical engineering experience

  • Strong academic background and solid understanding of soil and rock mechanics

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, technical writing experience as well as presentation skills is a must

  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with a team

  • Familiarity with geotechnical design software: SLOPE/W, SEEP/W, Rocscience software suite, FLAC, and other geotechnical software is an advantage

  • Ability and willingness to travel to project sites

  • Asset: Bilingual in English, Spanish, and/or French

At BBA, you get many benefits:

  • Interesting growth opportunities to match your ambitions
  • A caring environment where everyone’s ideas are listened to and there is no perception of hierarchy
  • A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
  • Opportunity for site work: an amazing career accelerator!
  • Participation in our firm’s major projects up to 2030:
  • BBA’s carbon neutrality

  • 30% of women on our team

  • and much more!

    • Custom training and development plans

About BBA Consultants

Environmental Services

BBA is a consulting firm that specializes in providing innovative and practical solutions across various industries, including mining and metals, power and renewables, and energy and chemical processes. They focus on strategy and execution, leveraging multidisciplinary expertise to deliver resilient, reliable, scalable, and sustainable services.