Geotechnical Project Engineer

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Geotechnical Engineer Project Engineer

Summary:

This is a growth-oriented role for an engineer with strong field experience who is ready to transition into project engineering. You will support and learn from senior engineers while gaining hands-on experience in project coordination, geotechnical analysis, reporting, and limited staff oversight—with a clear path toward a Project Engineer role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform geotechnical calculations, analysis, and technical problem-solving
• Assist with project planning, schedules, budgets, and staffing coordination
• Support preparation of proposals, reports, design documents, and bid packages
• Conduct site inspections to monitor construction progress and compliance
• Perform and oversee field testing (soil, concrete, rebar) and laboratory work
• Classify soils, evaluate subsurface conditions, and prepare technical reports
• Coordinate with project teams, clients, and regulatory agencies as needed
• Supervise and support field personnel on assigned projects
• Travel frequently for field assignments (25–75%, may include out-of-state)

Key Factors for Success:

• Strong foundation in geotechnical fieldwork and construction support
• Desire to grow into full project engineering responsibilities
• Comfortable working both in the field and office environments
• Able to manage multiple tasks, schedules, and priorities
• Effective communicator with clients, field staff, and project teams
• Willingness to pursue PE licensure if not already licensed

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or related field)
• 3–5 years of geotechnical, construction, or field engineering experience
• PE license preferred or ability to obtain within 2 years
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification (required or ability to obtain)
• Experience reviewing plans, specifications, and technical reports
• Familiarity with AutoCAD/Civil 3D, geotechnical software, and MS Office
• Valid driver’s license and ability to access job sites
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying outdoor conditions

Work Environment:

• Mix of office and field work
• Fieldwork includes uneven terrain and all weather conditions
• Safety equipment required during field assignments

Compensation & Benefits:

• Base Salary: $90,000–$120,000
• Mileage reimbursement and bonus potential
• Benefits, paid time off, and 401(k)
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support

JOB ID: 169382

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Glory Hill

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