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| Kleinfelder is a leading professional services firm in natural and built environments for municipalities, government agencies, multinational companies and industrial concerns across the nation. With nearly 2,000 staff, Kleinfelder is one of the nation's largest employee-owned firms providing planning, engineering, scientific, technical and management solutions. Whether you are an experienced professional or a recent graduate, at Kleinfelder, you can work with some of the best minds in the industry. As an employee-owner, you'll have a genuine stake in the success of our company and share in our commitment to exceptional customer service. GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER: Greensboro, NC Requisition Number 08-0198 Description Kleinfelder's Greensboro, NC office is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer with experience, skills and interest in developing towards a Project Professional in Kleinfelder. As a technical resource and role model, this position requires a positive attitude and an ability to communicate clearly and effectively with clients, regulators, and junior staff. Requirements This is an excellent opportunity to work with some of the industry's best, tackling technical challenges on large scale projects that span the power, industrial, retail, and transportation markets. You will have the opportunity to grow your career, while keeping current with the best technological innovations. The successful candidate will participate in nationwide user groups within Kleinfelder which will allow you the option of accelerated technical expertise development in areas of your choice. The ideal candidate must have 3 to 5 years related experience in geotechnical engineering consulting and the ability to provide high-end technical support on complex projects. Strong analytical skills are required in areas including, piedmont soils, deep and shallow foundation design, site preparation, slope stability analysis, earth retention systems, ground improvement techniques, and pavement design. Knowledge of infrastructure and heavy civil project design and construction are preferred. Education BS and MS in civil engineering from an ABET accredited college/university with a concentration in geotechnical engineering; Professional Registration (PE) or EI with the ability to obtain PE within 1 year preferred. 3-5 years related experience; or 2 years related experience with MS. Advanced knowledge of GRLWEAP, Lpile, Gslope, Schmertmann, AASTHO, related ASTM standards, MS Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint required. Additional Information Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, insurance, 401(k) plan, paid holidays, and employee ownership. Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please apply online at www.kleinfelder.com. Please let Kleinfelder know that you saw this information in the NEC Positions Report! | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||