Geotechnical Engineer

Responsibilities

• Evaluate appropriate and cost-effective foundation support systems and bearing capacity for shallow and deep foundations
• Perform geotechnical studies including subsurface investigations and soil/foundation engineering
• Conduct pile analysis and design, retaining wall assessment, and bridge structure analysis
• Perform settlement analysis, lateral earth pressure calculations, and slope stability studies
• Execute forensic engineering and site investigations
• Write technical reports and provide geotechnical engineering support during construction phases

Requirements

• Baccalaureate degree in engineering, architecture, landscape architecture, business administration, or public administration
• Five years of full-time experience in planning, administering, or expediting engineering design or construction
• Two years of experience in an administrative, managerial, executive, or supervisory capacity
• Must be permanent in the Administrative Project Manager title or on specific DDC promotional/open-competitive lists
• Must be authorized to work full-time in the United States without sponsorship

About the Company

The NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) is the capital agency for the City of New York, responsible for the design and construction of public buildings and infrastructure.