[Hiring] Geotechnical Engineer @GameChange Solar Corp

Role Description

This role involves applying geotechnical engineering principles at massive scale to support the installation of gigawatts of solar capacity worldwide.

• Review site geotechnical reports during project development and support the GCS business development team with technical evaluations.
• Identify geotechnical design risks and provide preliminary recommendations for foundation type, embedment depth, and feasibility.
• Develop load test (pull test) procedures for field verification of foundation designs.
• Review and interpret pull test results and collaborate with internal geotechnical and structural engineers to finalize foundation designs.
• Interface with clients, contractors, and external engineers, and participate in project meetings as needed.
• Support continuous improvement of internal geotechnical design practices and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
• Minimum 2 years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and geotechnical reports.
• Familiarity with applying engineering codes and standards to design decisions.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Field oversight and planning of geotechnical field investigations
• Prior experience with deep foundations, driven piles, or load testing.
• Experience with LPILE or similar lateral pile analysis software
• Moderate proficiency in AutoCAD
• Experience working with ERP systems such as Netsuite
• Experience in utility-scale solar

Requirements

• Business casual attire in the office
• PPE is required for site visits and field activities. Periodic travel may be required. Less than 15%

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement