Geotechnical Engineer (Entry-Level)

Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc.

  • Lenexa, KS
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 19 days ago
  • Apply easily
Company DescriptionKaw Valley Engineering, Inc. (KVE) was founded more than 40 years ago in Junction City, KS. Over time, this privately owned civil and geotechnical engineering firm has grown to 180+ employees working in six (6) offices in Kansas and one (1) office in Missouri. The firm provides survey, drafting, civil design, construction inspection, geotechnical services and testing of soil, asphalt and concreteKaw Valley Engineering, Inc. offers a robust package of employee benefits including: health, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance. In addition, it offers a cafeteria plan for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care expenses. KVE also offers a 401(k) plan, sick and vacation leave, Years of Service awards, business casual dress and complimentary parking.Job Description
  • Primary role is to assist Engineer with subsurface investigations in support of geotechnical design and evaluation efforts
  • Some significant time may be spent working with the drill crew logging exploratory borings and evaluating samples in field
  • Submitting utilities locates and aiding in preparation of drilling assignments
  • Performing laboratory tests needed for engineering analysis
  • Preparation of reports under Engineers’ supervision by entering boring logs into software
  • Opportunity to learn about Environmental Phase 1 Reports
  • Excellent position for someone interested in becoming a Geotechnical Engineer or Geologist
Qualifications
  • Engineering or Geology Degree Preferred
Additional Information
  • This is a full-time, hourly position.
  • Kaw Valley Engineering offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and a dynamic work environment. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
  • KVE conducts pre-employment drug and alcohol screenings, as well as pre-employment driving history checks.
  • KVE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc.