In recent years, geotechnical bridge design has evolved rapidly due to advances in engineering and technology. According to Structure Magazine, “the need to create crossings has always been one of ...

Whether structured or unstructured, there aren't enough mentor-mentee programs for budding construction professionals, but that's changing.

Geotechnical engineer Andy Jesik spent the first half of his career dividing his time between Denver and various assignments around the globe: Peru, Colombia, Mexico and the African Congo, among other ...

On May 8, 1981, the ground collapsed beneath Mae Rose Williams’ house and changed forever the life of Jim Jammal. A geotechnical engineer with an office a block away, Jammal witnessed the Winter Park ...

The Committee on Geological and Geotechnical Engineering (COGGE), established in 2001, is the focal point within the National Academies for scientific, technical, and public-policy issues pertaining ...

At the Arcadia flood risk management project, in Arcadia, Wisconsin, geotechnical staff are gathering data using a unique method of subsurface exploration. The Cone Penetrometer Test, or CPT, is one ...

Ranges are specific to geotechnical engineers supporting oilfield projects. Annualized figures reflect base salary; contractor day rates reflect typical W2/1099 field ...

AASHTO (American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials). 2003. Revisions to the Guide Specifications for Design and Construction of Segmental Concrete Bridges. 2nd ed. Washington, ...

Geotechnical and structural designers for the Jeddah Tower had to work through more than two dozen iterations before they aligned the design of the foundations with the design of the 1-kilometer-plus ...

Geotechnical Engineers are Equal Parts Engineer, Scientist, and Magician! Geotechnical Engineers study the many layers of soil and rock beneath our feet to allow us to build on, with, and in the earth ...