AKS Engineering & Forestry, LLC

AKS Engineering & Forestry, LLC

Geotechnical Engineer (PE)

Medford, OR

Sponsorship not specified$10k-$50kDetected 2 days ago
Project ManagementCommunicationCollaborationMentoringGeotechnical EngineeringPE License

About the role

  • This position will be a mix of office and field work.
  • Field work will require the ability to stand for long periods of time, walk on uneven ground, work outdoors under varying temperatures and weather conditions, and regularly lift and/or move 10 - 50 lbs.
  • A good driving record is necessary to be insurable under our company vehicle policy.

Responsibilities

  • Develop design and construction recommendations
  • Prepare and review geotechnical engineering reports, technical memoranda, design recommendations, and construction documents.
  • Develop recommendations for foundations, retaining structures, pavements, earthwork, slope stability, and site grading.
  • Perform site visits and field observations to evaluate soil and groundwater conditions.
  • Collaborate with geologists and field staff to ensure accurate data collection and interpretation.
  • Work closely with civil engineering teams across all offices to integrate geotechnical recommendations into site design and permitting.

Requirements

  • Registration in Oregon or ability to obtain within 3 months.
  • Minimum of five years progressive experience in geotechnical engineering.
  • Ability to generate geotechnical proposals and reports.

Nice to have

  • Experience with land development projects in the Pacific Northwest.
  • Familiarity with local permitting requirements and agency review processes.
  • Experience with geotechnical software for analysis and modeling.
  • Interest in mentoring junior staff and contributing to technical development.
  • Here's what you can count on when you join our team:
  • Real Collaboration: Join a team that brings diverse perspectives together to solve complex challenges with creativity, curiosity, and a shared commitment to quality.
  • Weekly Team Lunches: Take a break and recharge with your teammates, we believe food brings people together.
  • A Place People Love to Work: We've been named one of the Top Workplaces year after year.

Compensation

  • $10k-$50k

Benefits

  • You'll have access to health coverage that supports your total well-being, plus a 401(k) match, paid holidays, and more resources to help you thrive.
  • We value work-life balance and offer generous PTO and a supportive environment that helps you manage both personal and professional responsibilities.

Company info

  • We invest in experiences that build strong teams and strong communities.

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