Junior Structural Geotechnical Consultant

We would like to speak with Junior Engineers to enhance our already robust team of professionals who support our clients throughout LatAm. Our engineers routinely perform forensic investigations provide consultation prepare and deliver technical papers and serve as expert witnesses. Our areas of practice include roofing foundations infrastructure and envelopes for residential commercial and industrial buildings; hazard assessments and resulting damage; design and construction defect evaluations; and premises liability evaluations. Assignments will require regular local and regional travel to project sites. Active involvement in professional associations and societies is encouraged and supported.

Job Responsibilities

• Conducts field observations testing and data collection
• Prepares reports detailing observations made testing results research conducted and opinions or recommendations
• Works with building departments to determine repair directives
• Conducts research and develops technical topics for publication
• Meets with and presents to peers and clients

Qualifications :

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in engineering
• 1 years of geothechnical or structural engineering experience
• Experience in engineering design or construction
• Experience conducting damage assessments and forensic investigations
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Computer skills (including Word Excel and PowerPoint)
• A desire to learn excel and grow with us and within the profession
• Fully bilingual English & Spanish

Physical and Mental Job Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Must be able to travel to various project sites and conduct field investigations.
• Must be able to work at heights.
• Must be able to work in hot and cold environments both indoors and outdoors.
• Must be able to periodically access and work on roofs scaffolds lifts and other elevated surfaces and in enclosed spaces (attics crawlspaces etc.) with appropriate personal protection.
• Must be able to lift transport set up and utilize an extension ladder to access roofs and other elevated surfaces.
• Physically able to climb stand walk kneel and crouch for extended periods of time.

Additional Information :

Some of the Benefits We Have Include

J.S. Held understands all our employees are people and sometimes life needs flexibility. We work to always provide an environment that best supports and suits our teams needs.

• Our flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely when needed
• Generous Annual Leave Policy
• Comprehensive Medical Insurance

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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EEO and Job Accommodations

We embrace diversity and our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering. We are greater when we are equal!

J.S. Held is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

Experience: years
Vacancy: 1