We are Leighton, a Verdantas company!

　　Leighton boasts a 62 year legacy providing innovative geotechnical, geologic, environmental, materials testing, and special inspection solutions to local municipalities, public agencies, and private clients across southern California. The Leighton difference lies in our expertise, our passion, and, most importantly, our people. Together with Verdantas, we are committed to supporting our clients with sustainable, high-quality, value-added services. Be a part of building the next great comprehensive environmental, energy, water, and civil infrastructure consulting firm. Partner with your peers and leaders to make a lasting, positive impact on society through some unique projects affecting our clients and our communities.

　　We are seeking a Staff Geotechnical Engineer to join our Irvine Team. This position is non-exempt.

　　Responsibilities

　　Perform subsurface investigations for residential, commercial and public work projects

　　Review and summarize laboratory test data and report writing

　　Perform field investigations using hollowstem auger and CPT rigs

　　Perform engineering analyses for foundation designs, slope stability, and seismic hazards

　　Review grading and foundation plans for conformance

　　Perform or supervise field technician work

　　Prepare design requirements, technical reports, and proposals

　　Qualifications

　　Master’s Degree in Geotechnical Engineering

　　Strong organization and written/verbal communication skills

　　Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

　　Must be able to pass a background check to be considered

　　Benefits

　　Flexible Work Environment

　　Paid Parental Leave

　　Medical

　　Dental

　　Vision

　　Life and AD&D Insurance

　　Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

　　401(k) with Company Match

　　Paid Time Off + Holidays

　　Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

　　Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet