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GMU Careers

GMU is a unique award-winning firm that has been providing geotechnical engineering and engineering geology, pavement, structural, civil, and forensic engineering, construction management, and materials observation & testing services since 1967.

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We combine multiple disciplines to help deliver some of the most recognized projects in Orange County, California. GMU offers a highly competitive salary & bonus package, a flexible family-like atmosphere, and an opportunity to work on a vastly diverse range of projects including – public works, large mass grading, roads, bridges, commercial buildings, hotels, landslides, harbors, dams, reservoirs, etc. Strong client contact skills and the ability to be a team player are required.

Positions:
Please use the form below to submit your resume.

Geotechnical Engineer

 

  • Prior field experience
  • Evaluation of geotechnical laboratory data along with engineering geologic conditions
  • Working knowledge of soils mechanics
  • Independently perform a wide variety of geotechnical engineering analyses
  • BS in Civil Engineering ; M.Sc. preferred or motivation to obtain M.Sc. California PE required; GE preferred, or plan to obtain GE in future.
  • 5 years experience

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Engineering Geologist

 

  • Perform and manage geotechnical investigations.
  • Manage geotechnical projects from investigation through design and construction.
  • Prepare geotechnical reports independently and part of geotechnical engineering team.
  • PG required; CEG preferred, or plan to obtain CEG in future.
  • B.S. in Geological Sciences required; M.Sc. preferred
  • 5 years experience

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Engineering Technician

 

  • Perform geotechnical observation and testing during project construction.
  • Perform field density testing on soils, aggregates, and asphalt concrete.
  • Monitor construction activities to check for conformance with project plans and specifications.
  • Prepare field daily reports to document geotechnical observation and testing.
  • Prefer cross-trained as Registered Special Inspector

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Registered Special Inspector

 

  • Perform special inspection services during project construction.
  • Special inspection services include reinforced concrete, masonry, post-tension, structural steel welding and bolting, spray-applied fireproofing, etc.
  • Fabricate test specimens for concrete, masonry, etc.
  • Monitor construction activities to check for conformance with project plans and specifications.
  • Prepare daily Special Inspection Reports to document geotechnical observation and testing.
  • Relevant certifications by ICC, ACI, Caltrans, and other public agencies
  • Prefer cross-trained in geotechnical observation and testing (i.e., experience with soils)

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Laboratory Technician

 

  • Perform wide variety of geotechnical laboratory tests.
  • Testing of soils, aggregates, and asphalt concrete materials.
  • Proficiency with lab procedures, test methods, and numerical calculations.
  • Prefer relevant experience with ASTM and Caltrans test methods.

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Pavement Project Engineer

Minimum Requirements

  • Professional Engineer license and 3 years of relevant, full-time experience in pavement engineering

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, with coursework in Pavement Engineering

  • Strong written and communication skills

  • Pavement or soils related laboratory testing

  • Experience in PCI survey and pavement management planning analysis

  • Experience in FWD, GPR, DCP data gathering, analysis, interpretation

  • Experience in AutoCAD, ESRI ArcGIS, and pavement management software (Paver and Streetsaver)

  • Self-motivated individual that is comfortable working autonomously or in a team-based environment

  • Commitment to excellent client relations and maintaining project schedule

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat

  • Perform physical activities such as lift 30 lbs. and walking for long periods of time

  • Vehicle to travel to/from project sites

Pavement Staff Engineer

Minimum Requirements

  • 0 to 2 years of experience

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, with coursework in Pavement Engineering

  • Strong written and communication skills

  • Perform physical activities such as lift 30 lbs and walking for long periods of time

  • Vehicle to travel to/from project sites
     

Preferred Qualifications

  • EIT preferred

  • Master of Science in Civil Engineering with pavement emphasis

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat desired

  • Experience in AutoCAD, ESRI ArcGIS, and pavement management software (Paver and Streetsaver) a plus 

  • Field and laboratory experience

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