Geotechnical Engineer

Planate Management Group (PMG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, and Orlando, Florida USA with technical support centers in South East Asia and East Africa, that provide program management and facilities engineering services worldwide. Planate is a small business provider of planning, design, infrastructure management, technical consulting, engineering, and construction management services in support of the US Department of Defense (DOD) and its Service (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps) missions, along with other US federal agencies, all over the world.

The Geotechnical Engineer is a part-time position that will support our Global Technical Support Center (GTSC) in assessing soil and rock's physical, mechanical and chemical properties to design foundations, retaining structures and earthworks.

Key responsibilities:

• Study the soil, rocks, and other materials that make up the surface and subsurface of the Earth
• Determine the suitability of the ground for use in construction projects and other engineering projects by analyzing its physical and mechanical characteristics
• Site investigations by collecting soil and rock samples for analysis
• Responsible for environmental remediation and waste management
• Study the properties of soil and rock in order to minimize spread of contaminants
• Ensure the safety and stability of construction and infrastructure projects and protect the environment.
• Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Qualifications To be successful in the role:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineer
• Must be a licensed engineer
• At least 5 years of geotechnical experience
• Proficient in AutoCAD and other Microsoft Office Applications
• Proficient in English both written and oral

Why Planate?

Planate Management Group is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

Joining the Planate team opens you to an experience working for a Global company where you are among a team that is considered a premier trusted partner for planning, design, engineering, asset management, and professional service solutions anytime, anywhere. We Take Care of Our Own; Personally and Professionally, Up and Down The Line.

We’d love for you to be a part of our Global workforce, helping us serve as an effective and integrated partner to advance every client's mission!