JobsGeotechnical Engineer
Job description
As a Geotechnical Engineer at Jacobs in Bellevue, Washington, you will be part of a dynamic team of nearly 150 professionals working on a diverse portfolio of civil infrastructure projects. Your role will involve collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide technical insights and innovative solutions. You will engage in projects from concept through construction, contributing to the design of resilient communities and sustainable environments. This position emphasizes both local and global infrastructure initiatives.
Requirements
- 2–5 years of experience in geotechnical engineering
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and a Master's or PhD with a geotechnical or geological emphasis
- Strong academic foundation in soil mechanics and geotechnical design principles
- Proficiency with geotechnical analysis software is preferred
Responsibilities
- Participate in field assignments including soil and rock borings, CPT soundings, and construction inspections
- Analyze field logs and lab data to support geotechnical design decisions
- Design shallow and deep foundations, earth retaining structures, and ground improvement solutions
- Perform seismic hazard analyses, including site-response studies and liquefaction evaluations
- Prepare calculation packages and technical documentation such as memos, reports, and specifications
- Use advanced software tools for engineering analysis and review construction submittals for compliance
Benefits
- Employees at Jacobs are often offered benefits designed around physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing, including health and safety programs, mental health support, retirement and financial planning resources, flexible time off and initiatives that support a strong culture of caring.
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