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Location

Sugar Land, TX | United States

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Job Description

Job Description

The purpose of this position is to provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and direction as listed. This role has the responsibility to promote Fluor’s competitiveness within the global marketplace by delivering quality services of unmatched value and technical competence. This position serves as an internal geotechnical engineering consultant to projects.

Principal Job Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provides geotechnical engineering expertise for Civil/Structural/Architectural (CSA), Pipelines, and Marine Terminals engineering functions.
• Performs detailed geotechnical analysis and design on onshore, coastal, nearshore, and offshore projects.
• Prepares scopes of work for 3rd-party geotechnical engineering services.
• Reviews and approves 3rd-party proposals, design calculations, drawings, and reports.
• Provides support to Lead Engineers from CSA, Pipeline, and Marine Terminals Lead on projects.

Basic Job Requirements

Basic Job Requirements:
• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in engineering or geoscience field of study and ten (10) years of work-related experience
• Master’s degree in geotechnical engineering
• Minimum five (5) years of geotechnical engineering design experience
• Proficient user of geotechnical limit-equilibrium and numerical modeling software, including FLAC and/or PLAXIS
• Capable of scoping and interpreting geological, geophysical, and geotechnical site characterization data for onshore, coastal, nearshore, and offshore projects.
• Ability to work effectively on multiple projects and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
• Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner

Preferred Qualifications

• Registered Professional Engineer
• Minimum ten (10) years of geotechnical engineering design experience, including experience in petrochemical plants, nuclear power plants, onshore pipelines, and ports and marine terminals
• Proficient user of GIS and/or CAD software for integration of topographic, geological, and geotechnical data
• Capable of designing foundations, earth retaining structures, earthworks, working platforms, and pavements for petrochemical plants and nuclear power plants
• Capable of mapping, assessing, and designing mitigation of geohazards, especially slopes, for onshore and offshore pipelines, including routing of onshore and offshore pipelines
• Capable of developing pipe-soil interaction models for onshore and offshore pipelines, both buried and unburied, including pipe-soil interaction in permafrost
• Capable of scoping and managing seismic hazard assessments and performing seismic site-response analyses
• Capable of designing marine foundations (piled structures, sheet pile and quay structures), subsea foundations (nearshore FSRU mooring and anchoring), and dredging, disposal, and reclamation works

Diverse Workforce

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.

Diversity Statement

At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. This requires teams that are as unique as the projects we execute. We are committed to fostering a work environment that embraces Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) for all so our employees and stakeholders benefit from the creative solutions derived as a result of embracing differences.

Benefits

Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, and training and development courses.

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