Geotechnical Engineer

The Boring Company was founded to solve the problem of soul-destroying traffic by creating an underground network of tunnels. Today we are creating the technology to increase tunneling speed and decrease costs by a factor of 10 or more with the ultimate goal of making Hyperloop adoption viable and enabling rapid transit across densely populated regions.

Responsibilities

• Create geotechnical data reports geotechnical interpretation reports geotechnical design reports for tunnel and shaft construction.
• Create temporary support of excavation designs reports and drawings.
• Produce tunnel lining design documentation including lateral earth pressure calculations.
• Perform ground settlement and construction impact analysis of subsurface structures (e.g. shafts tunnels) and 3rd party infrastructure (e.g. buildings utilities).
• Create and oversee the implementation of settlement monitoring plans.
• Plan and execute geotechnical investigations.
• Assist in the collection and review of as-built drawings and existing geotechnical data for subsurface due diligence.
• Provide geotechnical recommendations for construction means and methods.
• Perform construction period observation and inspection.
• Support brick operations with geotechnical recommendations and testing oversight.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Geology Engineering Geology or related discipline.
• 5 years of tunnel inspection experience.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Master of Science in Geotechnical or Structural Engineering.
• Professional Engineer License
• Coursework in Geotechnical engineering (soils and rock) engineering structural analysis foundation engineering hydrology earthquake engineering) tunnel engineering reinforced concrete steel design constituent modeling.
• Preliminary and final analysis and design experience (geotechnical investigation slope stability analysis support of excavation construction impact to adjacent buildings and utilities providing geotechnical design parameter recommendations).

Additional Requirements

• Position may require extended hours and weekend work.
• Able to travel for short and extended trips as needed. Up to 20% travel.

Culture

Were a team of dedicated smart and scrappy people. Our employees are passionate about our mission and determined to innovate at every opportunity.

The Boring Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with The Boring Company is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national origin/ethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1