Position Overview
The ideal candidate should have experience in designing, installing, and maintaining geotechnical instrumentation systems, including movement monitoring of structures, vibration and noise monitoring, online data visualization, and geotechnical downhole instrumentation.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties
- The candidate will design, install, and maintain geotechnical, geostructural, and civil instrumentation systems, and collect instrumentation data.
- The role includes:
- Interpreting monitoring data and preparing summary reports.
- Generating geotechnical instrumentation/monitoring proposals and cost estimates based on contract drawings and agency requirements.
- Creating monitoring programs for development and heavy-civil projects.
- Installing and monitoring inclinometers, extensometers, vibrating wire piezometers, observation wells, seismographs, and robotic total station systems.
- Maintaining and troubleshooting instrumentation equipment.
- Traveling to project sites as required (NY, NJ, PA).
- Participating in technical committees and writing papers for industry events.
Minimum Qualifications
- BS in Civil Engineering or related field.
- Professional Engineer’s license, or ability to obtain, is preferred.
- 5+ years of relevant experience
- Experience in maintaining and troubleshooting instrumentation equipment