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Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer
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Westford, Massachusetts

At Sanborn Head, we are passionate about our profession, our commitment to Client service, and our dedication to providing opportunities for growth and advancement of our outstanding staff.  Sanborn Head has a tremendous opportunity for a self-motivated, entry-level geotechnical engineer with 0-2 years experience in our fast-paced Westford (Boston), MA office. 

Qualified candidates should possess a Masters Degree in Civil Engineering (with a Geotechnical Focus) and have a fundamental knowledge of soil mechanics, deep and shallow foundations, earth retention systems. Experience with earthwork construction is a plus. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.  A strong attention to detail is required.

Examples of the position responsibilities include:

  • Subsurface investigations
  • Construction monitoring
  • Collect, interpret and analyze field data
  • Analyze and design foundations, retaining walls and other geotechnical aspects of construction
  • Support preparation of reports, design plans and other deliverables

The Engineer will work closely with senior staff and be provided opportunities for professional licensure.

Sanborn Head is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Senior Geotechnical Project Engineer
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Westford, Massachusetts

At Sanborn Head we are passionate about our profession, our commitment to Client service, and our dedication to providing opportunities for growth and advancement of our extraordinary staff. Sanborn Head has a tremendous opportunity for a self-motivated geotechnical engineer with 3-5 years experience in our fast-paced Development Client Service Area office in Westford, MA.

Qualified candidates should possess a Masters Degree in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical Focus) and have 3-5 years of experience working on environmental and geotechnical projects.  Candidates must have a solid understanding of soil mechanics, deep and shallow foundation design, and earth support systems. Experience with engineering and construction in urban environments is a plus. Proficiency in geotechnical software is expected.  Excellent verbal communication, analytical and technical writing skills are essential.   A strong attention to detail is required. 

Examples of the position responsibilities include:

  • Perform Geotechnical & Environmental investigations;
  • Supervise and coordinate entry-level field staff;
  • Manage small projects or smaller components of  large projects;
  • Collect, interpret and analyze field data;
  • Formulate engineering recommendations and calculations to support geotechnical designs; and
  • Prepare technical reports and other deliverables.

The Engineer will work closely with senior staff and be provided opportunities for professional licensure.

 Sanborn Head is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Project Manager
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Fairlawn, Ohio

Sanborn Head is seeking a qualified engineer for our Akron, Ohio office. Akron is located in a diverse area, within 30 minutes from Cleveland, a national park, and many of the country’s best cultural institutions.

Sanborn Head is a growing privately owned consulting firm specializing in environmental, groundwater, industrial, solid waste, and geotechnical engineering as well as hydrogeology and related earth sciences. We serve a growing number of regional, national, and international clientele. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to grow your technical and communication skills and provide clients with valued strategic advice. Sanborn Head is a team-oriented, dynamic, and rewarding place to work with competitive wages and benefits.

We are seeking a Project Manager to work on contaminated site investigations, remediation engineering design and implementation, vapor intrusion studies, industrial engineering, storm water engineering design and permitting, and air permitting projects.

Qualified candidates must possess 4-8 years engineering experience that includes developing and implementing environmental management systems, air quality permitting, storm water engineering design and permitting, wastewater engineering, and systems monitoring and optimization. A BS degree in Environmental, civil, or chemical engineering required. MS degree and PE License is preferred.

Sanborn Head is an Equal Opportunity Employer.