Geotechnical Engineer

Would you like the opportunity to be our next Geotechnical Engineer at Geocon Professional Services?  As an Engineer on this team, you will have the opportunity to work on geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing projects.  
Your New Opportunity

• Working on geotechnical and construction materials testing proposals
• Writing and reviewing geotechnical and construction testing reports
• Managing a group of construction testing field techs
• Managing field testing activities and troubleshoot in the field when problems arise
• Provide hands-on field help when needed or required (position requires 25% of work time in the field)
• Assisting with lab testing

Your Background and Credentials

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering with concentration in civil or geotechnical engineering
• An active PE license in the state of Illinois is required
• A minimum of at least 8 years’ experience is required
• Experience with Microsoft products, specifically Word and Excel, is required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and relationship building skills
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Excellent organizational, planning, and prioritization skills

Your Perks

You will find competitive compensation and robust benefits including multiple health insurance options with low premiums; company paid vision, dental, LTD/STD and life insurances; profit sharing and a 401(k) with a match. Relocation assistance for out of state candidates is provided.
You will enjoy other unique benefits like paid day off for your birthday; access to company condos in WI, MI and MO; annual family and corporate outings; wellness events; technology stipends and computer purchase subsidies.
You will be able to give back in the community through stewardship opportunities; paid time off for volunteering; annual drives for local nonprofits and STEM partnerships with schools and student organizations.
You will have fun with your friends at work through various company events like family zoo days, happy hours, our annual softball game, monthly office events like National Pie Day (3.14), potlucks or showing your support for your favorite Chicago baseball team!
The pay range for this position is $66,000 to $120,000 annually. Final compensation is dependent on multiple factors including years of experience, any applicable licensure and/or certifications, and internal pay structures. Information related to benefits offered to employees can be found at https://www.geoconcompanies.com/careers