Full-Time

Engineer

Posted on 2/21/2025

Groundworks

Groundworks

201-500 employees

Industrial & Manufacturing
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$120k - $150kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity + Training Programs + Leadership Training Opportunities

Senior

Fairfield, CA, USA

Hybrid working conditions with 3+ days in office each week.

Category
Structural Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Architecture & Civil Engineering

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • BS Engineering, MS Preferred; PE Required, SE Desirable
  • 5+ years experience in structural or geotechnical design for commercial, residential and mixed-use projects
  • Computer skills (advanced) Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat (or equivalent)
  • Meeting and group facilitation
  • Statistical analysis of incident data
  • Design and detailing competence with wood, concrete, and steel structures
  • Solid working knowledge of building codes, gravity, and lateral systems desirable
  • Construction observation experience a plus
  • Experience with preparation and interpretation of detailed engineering studies and analysis reports
  • Excellent communication, organization, multi-tasking, and strong team skills a must
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meet project schedules and maintain quality standards
Responsibilities
  • Engineering review, oversight, and production of permit submission packages
  • Collaborate with other engineers and drafting team to organize, prepare, and review permit submission packages
  • Interact with Certified Field Inspectors for development of work scope
  • Perform site visits to local projects for Engineering Evaluation of structures for the more difficult and complex and commercial projects with preparation of limited reports and repair designs as needed
  • Interact with Production Crews for resolution of construction issues due to unforeseen site condition, confirm as-built documentation for successful documentation.
  • Interpret regional or local building code requirements
  • Communicate with building and municipal officials regarding ongoing and completed projects
  • Complete continuing education for maintaining professional licensing
  • Develop and deliver training presentations to Admin, Production, and Sales teams as necessary, in person and/or remotely
  • Other duties as assigned
Desired Qualifications
  • MS Preferred
  • SE Desirable
  • Solid working knowledge of building codes, gravity, and lateral systems desirable
  • Construction observation experience a plus

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Virginia Beach, Virginia

Founded

1993

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Groundworks benefits from increased demand for eco-friendly foundation solutions.
  • The rise of smart home technology presents growth opportunities for Groundworks.
  • Urbanization increases demand for foundation repair, aligning with Groundworks' expansion strategy.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in the Western U.S. may challenge Groundworks' market position.
  • Integration challenges with acquisitions like EagleLIFT could lead to inefficiencies.
  • Economic downturns in key markets could impact Groundworks' revenue growth.

What makes Groundworks unique

  • Groundworks is North America's leading foundation and water management solutions company.
  • The company has expanded to over 70 offices across 35 states and 2 countries.
  • Groundworks integrates local expertise from acquired companies to enhance service quality.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Equity Ownership

Company News

GlobeNewswire
Dec 4th, 2024
Groundworks® Increases Western Footprint With The Acquisition Of Yellowstone Structural Systems

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Groundworks®, North America’s leading and fastest growing foundation and water management solutions company, today announced its acquisition of Yellowstone Structural Systems in Bozeman, MT. This acquisition continues the company’s recent expansion into the Western U.S. and marks its first office in Montana.“Groundworks continues to expand our western footprint to build the first national foundation services business. Montana is an exciting, growing market with unique soil conditions, and Groundworks understands the importance of providing homeowners in this region with reputable foundation services,” said Matt Malone, founder & CEO of Groundworks. “Today, we extend our industry-leading solutions and world class customer service into Montana and Wyoming

ForexTV
Aug 28th, 2024
Groundworks® Extends Seattle Presence with the Acquisition of Rainy Day

North America’s leader in foundation and water man

PE Hub
Aug 5th, 2024
KKR-backed Groundworks acquires Clarke Basement Systems | PE Hub

Clarke Basement Systems is a Toronto-based provider of crawl space structural repair, foundation repair and basement waterproofing services.

GlobeNewswire
Jun 24th, 2024
Groundworks® Continues Growth In California With The Acquisition Of Eaglelift

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., June 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Groundworks®, the nation’s leading foundation and water management solutions company, announces its expansion into Southern California with the acquisition of EagleLIFT in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. This marks the third Groundworks office in California in under a year, a substantial step in the growth of both residential and commercial services.“Groundworks continues our expansion along the west coast with the addition of EagleLIFT,” said Matt Malone, founder & CEO of Groundworks. “EagleLIFT brings years of local expertise and quality service in Southern California, coupled with a strong commercial presence in both California and Nevada.”For over 20 years, EagleLIFT has specialized in managing complex foundation, concrete and soil stabilization projects for residential homes and commercial facilities. As a certified engineering contractor, EagleLIFT performs soil-densification, fills voids that threaten the integrity of a building, and lifts and levels a structure back to grade. EagleLIFT will primarily serve homeowners throughout Southern California but will continue to provide commercial services across California, Nevada and Arizona.“Partnering with Groundworks will deliver outstanding value to our customers, with its robust tech-forward solutions and capital resources as a growing company,” said Cliff Frazao, President of EagleLIFT. “We share a commitment to transparency, quality and excellence in customer service, as well as in our dedication to the valued experts on our team

GlobeNewswire
May 22nd, 2024
Groundworks® Continues International Expansion With Second Canada Location

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., May 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On the heels of its recent international expansion, Groundworks®, North America’s leading foundation and water management solutions company, announces its second location in Canada. The company has acquired Edmonton, Alberta, based PolyLevel Alberta Corp. Groundworks now operates over 70 offices across 35 states and 2 countries.“We are eager to continue providing our solutions to more homeowners across Canada,” said Matt Malone, founder & CEO of Groundworks. “PolyLevel Alberta Corp. is an outstanding company with a track record of delivering high-quality solutions and is the ideal partner as we continue our strategic growth and reshape the home services industry across North America.”Since 2015, PolyLevel Alberta Corp. has supported homeowners across the Edmonton area with concrete lifting, polyurethane injection, interior slab leveling, pool deck repair and more