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Carolinas Geotechnical Group, PLLC (CG2), provides geotechnical engineering services and design to government and private sectors. CG2 is seeking a full-time Staff Geologist for our Charlotte, North Carolina location.
The individual will support the development of the geotechnical components of roadway and bridge projects. Position responsibilities include coordination of field explorations, field logging of soil and rock samples, performing engineering calculations/design, and preparation of basic proposals and reports. Position will work under supervision of a Licensed Geologist (LG) and/or Professional Engineer (PE). Qualified candidates must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong work ethic, positive attitude, and possess the ability to work as a team player.
Geologist Qualifications:
- BS in Geology or equivalent degree;
- Geologist in Training certification preferred;
- 0-3 years of relevant experience;
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word with ability to learn commercial software applications required;
- Overnight out of town travel and the ability to work outside normal business hours required;
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions;
- Routine lifting required: 40 to 50 lbs.
This is a full-time position with competitive pay based on experience. Successful candidate must have a valid drivers license, possess an acceptable motor vehicle report, pass a drug and alcohol screening, and provide previous employer references. Submit resume, cover letter, and salary expectations for consideration. Only qualified candidates with acceptable employment eligibility verification (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance not provided.
CG2 reserves the right to fill this position with an internal or external candidate at any time during the search. CG2 is not responsible for unauthorized job postings or submissions of resumes using external links/websites.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
We are following federal, state, and local guidelines.
Carolinas Geotechnical Group, PLLC (CG2) has an opportunity for a Geotechnical Engineer to join our team. The position will be focused primarily on the NCDOT Transportation market. The position is available in our sole Charlotte, NC office but we offer the ability to work remotely.
CG2's Geotechnical Engineering Services Include:
- Subsurface investigations
- Laboratory testing
- Seismic analyses
- Embankment settlement and stability analyses
- Reinforced earth structure analyses and design
- Foundation analyses and design
- Ground improvement analyses and design
- Report preparation
Responsibilities:
- The candidate will be involved in all phases of a project including business development, proposal preparation, managing and/or performing field engineering, engineering analysis, report writing, consultation, invoice preparation, client contact and correspondence.
- Provide oversight in the planning and execution of field exploration and laboratory testing programs.
- Perform engineering analyses, geotechnical design, and write technical reports.
- Technical analysis and reporting.
- Providing consultation/evaluation for field-related concerns
- Client interaction and performing project management duties
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
- Master’s Degree with a focus in Geotechnical Engineering preferred
- NC PE preferred
- 5-10+ years of relevant experience on transportation projects
- Experience with NCDOT and/or SCDOT preferred
- Displays strong technical skills in soil mechanics and geotechnical analyses and design
- Display experience with soft ground and high seismic geology
- Must possess intermediate to advanced computer skills (MS Office and relevant technical software required, gINT and MicroStation are preferred), including the ability to learn various types of company/client software
- Candidate must be able to pass a drug screen, background check, and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company’s driving (MVR) policy
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
COVID-19 considerations:
We are following federal, state, and local guidelines and protocols.
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Professional Engineer (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
CG2 Exploration, LLC, an associated company of Carolinas Geotechnical Group, PLLC, is in need of a Driller’s Assistant. Our work consists of drill crews of 2 people that travel throughout North Carolina drilling for subsurface explorations for bridges, roadways and buildings. Drilling may include auger drilling, mud rotary drilling, air rotary and diamond bit coring techniques. The work requires driving equipment to jobsite, setup equipment, help Driller drill to certain depths, cleanup equipment, load equipment and drive to next job or office.
Must be able to work in outdoor conditions (heat/cold/rain) and must be able to lift 75 pounds. Our crews typically work 55 to 60 hours per week on a Monday thru Friday schedule.
Essential Role and Responsibilities:
- Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
- Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
- This is an entry level position designed to train the individual in the various aspects of becoming a Driller including equipment maintenance (i.e. augers, bits, etc.) and equipment operation.
- Trained in duties pertaining to soil test borings and rock coring exploration.
- Acts as an assistant to the Driller to help perform routine exploration tasks.
- Drives medium duty trucks to various job sites.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Limited or no experience required
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
- Ability to obtain Medical Card within first 30 days of employment
Job Type: Full-time
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License:
- Driver's License (Required)