Assistant Engineer - Geotechnical

Provost & Pritchard Consulting GroupCalifornia, United StatesOn-siteContractNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 5 days ago

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About this role

Summary
Provost & Pritchard is looking for a motivated candidate to join our Geostructural team. Our Geostructural division works on wine cave tunnel complexes, private residential tunnels, water-district tunnels and canals, and earth-retention structures.

Duties

Candidates must show an understanding of basic civil engineering principles and be able to apply their knowledge in a practical manner.

- Perform engineering calculations for tunnel and retaining wall design with the support of and under the direction of a licensed engineer

- Assist in the preparation of construction drawings using AutoCAD

- Prepare design reports

- Perform construction inspections

- Carry out additional responsibilities assigned by designated personnel

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or Geological Engineering

- 0-3 years of experience preparing engineering calculations and conducting research

- Experience with AutoCAD; Civil 3D a plus

- Written and oral communication skills

- Exceptional problem-solving skills

- Team player with service-oriented (client focused) mentality

- Motivated self-starter

- EIT obtained or in progress highly desired

- Goal to become a licensed professional engineer within 3 years of hire