Job Description:

Summary:

The person in this position will be part of an innovative and collaborative geotechnical engineering team of over 90 geotechnical engineers and geologists. Barr's geotechnical engineering team serves the fuels, mining, power, and public sectors. We provide a wide array of services related to foundations, dams, embankments, landslides, soil-structure interaction, earth-retaining structures, excavations, and underground structures. We also offer geotechnical services for ground improvement, geotechnical modeling, instrumentation and monitoring, in-situ testing, geophysics, soil dynamics and earthquake engineering, geosynthetics, geohazard assessments, and groundwater and seepage.

Key Responsibilities:

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Perform engineering investigation and design support tasks under the direction of more senior engineering professionals from the conceptual phase through design

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Perform geotechnical field investigations, assign geotechnical laboratory tests, analyze lab and field data, and support development of geotechnical reports

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Prepare proposals and cost estimates for geotechnical investigations and design work

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Perform fieldwork such as construction observation, instrumentation installation and monitoring, and field oversight and inspections

Minimum Qualifications:

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Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with a geotechnical emphasis

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Strong technical skills in a wide range of geotechnical analysis and design disciplines

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Demonstrated flexibility and willingness to modify personal schedule as required to meet project deadlines and/or client needs

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Willingness and ability to regularly travel

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Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing 30 pounds or more

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Computer skills including word processing and spreadsheets

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Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills

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Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship from Barr, now or in the future

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Possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

Preferred Qualifications:

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Graduate degree in geotechnical engineering

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2+ years of geotechnical design experience

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Computer skills with geotechnical software programs, including Geostudio, LPile, APile, gINT, or FLAC

A hybrid work arrangement may be considered for this position. A hybrid work arrangement refers to splitting time worked between a Barr office and a home office. This position is based out of Barr's Salt Lake City, Utah, office.

Compensation:

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $73,000-$80,000/year. This position is classified as exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Compensation will vary based on relevant experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors. Employees in this position may also be eligible for a discretionary cash bonus based on team and individual performance. Barr has a "no retained earnings" model and distributes all its profit to our employees through our bonus plan and ESOP.

Benefits:

People report that they stay at Barr because of the camaraderie and career opportunities. Another draw is our competitive package of employee benefits, which includes professional development funding, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) participation, medical and dental insurance, life insurance, disability and accidental death insurance, flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses, paid holidays, paid time off... For full info follow application link.

Barr is proud to be an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Al l qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other lawfully protected stat s.