Are you interested in a progressive and growing company that offers exceptional opportunities for your success? Sevee & Maher Engineers, Inc. (SME) has a new full-time position for a Geotechnical Engineer (Mid-Level) at our headquarters in Cumberland, Maine.
As a multidisciplinary engineering firm, SME provides comprehensive planning, design, and construction oversight services. The Geotechnical Engineer participates in a diverse and dynamic portfolio of projects, such as solid waste disposal facility design, commercial site development, and riverine mitigation.
Because there is no “typical” project at SME, the Geotechnical Engineer has the opportunity to work on a wide variety of assignments and real-world challenges. Many of SME’s projects involve innovative designs for environmentally sensitive areas.
The ideal candidate will possess a high level of organizational skills that are well suited to keeping tasks on schedule and on budget. Because the Geotechnical Engineer works closely with SME’s multidisciplinary staff and frequently interacts directly with clients, regulatory agencies, and the public, strong interpersonal and communications skills (written and verbal) are also important. At SME, we pride ourselves on building and maintaining very positive long-term relationships with all parties with whom we interact.
Requirements:
M.S. degree in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering, with 5 to 15 years of related experience
Professional Engineer license
Experience performing geotechnical investigations, including drilling, field testing and sampling, instrumentation, and test pitting
Experience in the design and construction of embankments, landfills, and foundations
Experience monitoring earthwork and foundation-related construction
Ability with civil and site design and modeling software, including AutoCAD, HydroCAD, Slope/W and Seep/W is preferred
Effective oral and written communication skills are essential, and
Willingness for occasional travel to project sites.
If this position sounds like a good fit for you, please submit your resume and cover letter as a single PDF or Word document.
SME is committed to equal opportunity in all our employment practices.
NOTES:
Telecommuting is allowed.
Additional Salary Information: SME offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. The company pays 100 percent of Medical, Life, and Long-Term and Short-Term Disability insurance, and annually contributes to each employee’s Health Savings Account. We provide paid vacation, holiday, and sick time. SME’s retirement plan includes three components: a generous 401k plan; profit sharing; and a non-discretionary 3% of gross pay contribution. There are year-end bonuses for all employees.
About Sevee & Maher Engineers, Inc.
Founded in 1985, SME is an accomplished team of more than 55 experienced and talented professionals providing civil and environmental engineering consulting services to commercial, industrial, municipal, and residential clients throughout the United States. SME combines strong technical expertise in hydrogeology and civil, geotechnical, environmental, wastewater, and chemical engineering with innovative technologies to provide cutting-edge solutions to our clients’ 21st-century challenges.
At the heart of SME is a culture that is friendly and down to earth. SME is large enough to offer a full range of services but small enough that everyone on our team makes a difference. There is room to choose your own path and pursue your passions, and each person is recognized for their contribution to our collective success. SME supports and encourages professional development and active participation with professional associations.
Joining SME means becoming part of a group of dedicated professionals who enjoy doing meaningful work together.
