**Description** Schnabel is an employee-owned, professional engineering and consulting firm that focuses on solving problems related to the earth and environment through specialization in geotechnical, geostructural, tunnel, and dam engineering. Schnabel’s high standards for quality, business ethics, and concern for the communities in which we live are a vital part of who we are. Schnabel is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm with 600+ employees in 29 offices throughout the United States. Recognized by CE News as one of the Best Engineering Firms to Work for, Schnabel provides employees with a competitive benefits package including maternity leave, tuition reimbursement for continuing education, health, dental, life and disability insurance and a wellness program. As an employee-owned company, through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Schnabel employees directly benefit from the success of our growing firm. **Job Description:** Are you looking for interesting and meaningful work, a fun and flexible atmosphere, and opportunities to learn, grow, and excel? If so, then welcome to Schnabel! We approach problems with creativity and innovation. The Chadds Ford, PA office of Schnabel Engineering is seeking a Staff Scientist/Engineer to join our growing our Infrastructure Monitoring Services (IMS) team supporting geotechnical, mining, tunnel and dam engineering projects. Our IMS combines instrumentation, engineering and risk management to evaluate performance metrics of engineered systems creating long term value for our clients. Qualified candidates will be driven, well-rounded, organized problem solvers with excellent communication skills and an interest in hands-on instrument installations as well as remote monitoring and troubleshooting. The successful candidate for this position will gain practical knowledge and experience under the supervision and mentoring of senior engineering personnel in the Chadds Ford, PA office location. We are looking for a motivated candidate with attention to detail, a passion to continue to develop as a professional, and a desire to be part of a strong team. **Job Responsibilities:** + Learn and master application and implementation of manual and automated infrastructure monitoring systems including Schnabel’s IMS portal (powered by sensemetrics) for geotechnical, mining, tunnel and dam applications. + Install and integrate IoT connectivity devices as well as other vendor hardware and sensors at project sites worldwide. + Install and commission automation and sensor products and related field work, providing: + Assistance in developing installation plans/submittals and installation closeout reports + Field installation including procuring and installing necessary mounting equipment and conduit as needed for instruments and telemetry systems + Adequately document details of on-site work to equip the support team in future troubleshooting requests + Prepare installation reports documenting installation of instruments, documentation of instrument installs, baseline readings + Effective time management, written communication skills, analytical skills, interpersonal skills, and the ability to efficiently balance multiple concurrent tasks, responsibilities, and commitments. + Observe geotechnical-related construction and prepare daily observation reports + Create drawing sets and construction documents using AutoCAD and MicroStation **Required Skills/Experience:** + 0-2 years of professional experience + Excellent oral and written communication skills + Positive attitude + Strong work ethic and a desire for continual self-improvement + Willingness and ability to perform field work and travel, including assignments that may last several months away from the office + Ability to lift 60 pounds and be physically able to negotiate construction sites, enter trenches, climb ladders and work outside **Desired Skills/Experience:** + Bachelor's Degree a science and technology field + Experience with sensemetrics (Bentley IoT) monitoring portal + Demonstrated experience with geotechnical instrumentation for civil infrastructure projects, + Literacy in computer programming languages and electronic repair + Prior internship or professional work in a related field (i.e. geotechnical engineering, construction, civil engineering, etc.) **Other Requirements:** + Ability to pass a background check which may include criminal history, motor vehicle record and credit check + Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening The compensation range for this position is between $57,200 to $86,000 per year. Compensation for this position may vary based on geographic location and other factors. We remain committed to providing competitive and equitable compensation to all employees, regardless of their location. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)