Geotechnical EngineerAt Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.Our Reston, VA office is looking for a Geotechnical engineer to join our established team. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:Perform and oversee geotechnical field explorations, including test borings, rock coring, test pits, cone penetration testing, hand augers, and other methodsPerform construction monitoring of earth retaining structures, deep foundations (drilled shafts, piles), and shallow foundations.Prepare boring logs and subsurface profilesDesign of shallow and deep foundations and earth-retaining structures.Perform liquefaction and consolidation settlement analyses.Perform Finite Element modeling using PLAXIS and or FLAC.Develop geotechnical reports.Perform Pavement Design and develop Pavement ReportsDesign Ground Improvement including deep soil mixing, rigid inclusions, chemicalDevelop Contract documents including drawings and specificationsWork in collaborative multi-disciplinary teams from across North America.Possess an outgoing and positive attitude, are dependable, and meet all assigned project deadlines.Display strong communication and interpersonal skills and have the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment with multiple deadlines.Here's what you'll need:Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering is requiredMaster of Science in Civil Engineering is required1-3 years of experience on geotechnical projectsWillingness and flexibility to travel for work.Good verbal and written communication skills.Computer skills including CADD, and Microsoft Office.A driver's license and reliable vehicle will be requiredThe base salary range for this position is $85,000.00 to $125,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.Locations: Reston - Virginia - United States