Hello. We are GEI.

Some of the world s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.

We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients most complex challenges.

With more than 40 offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry.

Employee-owned. Employee-focused.

As a 100% employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI s career site here.

Your role at GEI.

Job Description

GEI Consultants, Inc. is seeking an entry level Civil/Geotechnical Engineer to join our Exton, PA office. Under supervision of more senior staff, this individual will support field and engineering design efforts. Field activities will include coordination and documentation of geotechnical and environmental soil borings; installation of wells and geotechnical instrumentation; collection of groundwater, sediment, and soil samples; and oversight and documentation during construction. This individual will also support design efforts that include preparation of design documents for foundations and excavations support systems; ground improvement; instrumentation; and environmental work. Projects include private developments, public infrastructure work, maritime, and others and typically include shallow and deep foundations, ground improvement, earth retention systems, and geotechnical instrumentation.

Essential Responsibilities & Duties

The desired skills include construction observation/ management, geotechnical and structural design, instrumentation design and interpretation, and technical specification support. Familiarity with basic excavation support design and foundation design is a plus. Other responsibilities include:

• Supporting site investigations and site assessments including observing soil borings and testing, performing environmental sampling, and overseeing subcontractors.
• Coordinating and interpreting lab tests.
• Performing engineering analysis and calculations.
• Preparing technical memos, reports, and construction specifications.
• Preparing and modifying drawings using AutoCad.
• This position has a field component, so travel is required. Candidates should be prepared to work in inclement conditions.

Minimum Qualifications

• B.S. in Civil, Geotechnical or Geological Engineering; M.S. is a plus.
• E.I.T. is a plus
• 0-2 years of previous professional experience in civil/geotechnical/environmental engineering and consulting; knowledge and familiarity with engineering design processes.
• Excellent technical report writing and communication skills.
• Experience with spatial analysis and visualization software such as CAD, Civil 3D, and GIS.
• Experience with geotechnical design software.
• Willingness and ability to travel as needed.
• Willingness and ability to perform field tasks and oversight.
• 40 hr. HAZWOPER is a plus.
• Valid U.S. driver s license.

Benefits

• Market-Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision and More
• Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
• Rewards and Recognition
• GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
• And More…

GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.