Staff Engineer - Salt Lake City

at  Western Technologies INC

Western Technologies Inc. offers excellent career opportunities that begin with a stable, challenging workplace within a culture of safety and quality. We pride ourselves on our ethics, the excellence of our employees, and quality of our work.
Western Technologies is a consulting firm with over 65 years of professional service in the southwestern United States in the fields of geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, construction materials engineering and testing, nondestructive testing, and welding inspection.
We have immediate full-time career opportunities for a Staff Engineer in our Salt Lake City, UT office. Western Technologies offers on-going training and the ability to gain valuable career experience and technical certifications.
BS or MS in civil or geotechnical engineering or related field with E.I.T. or P.E. registration preferred.
Conduct field inspection / monitoring programs. Advise on geological suitability of sites for construction. Study the nature of ground and surface waters, soils, bedrock and environmental effects for land use and planning. Includes mapping, field and laboratory testing and analysis.

EXPERIENCE IN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS TESTING:

Collect and oversee soil and rock sampling
Assist in analysis of soil to determine engineering characteristics
Inspect development sites
Review engineering plans
Assist in writing technical reports
The ideal candidate will have a B.S. in Civil Engineering or Geological Engineering, with EIT Certification. Preference will be given to those with a P.E. license. 0 to 5 years’ experience.
Salaries dependent on experience and certifications.
All candidates must have a valid driver’s license, a good driving record and pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Please refer the Job description for details