Geotechnical Project Engineer I

Description

• Assist with engineering analyses, calculations, and designs under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Contribute to project reports and documentation, ensuring accuracy and technical integrity.
• Support preparation of technical documents including specifications, drawings, and cost estimates
• Help identify project risks and develop basic mitigation strategies
• Participate in site visits, surveys, inspections, and field investigations
• Ensure work complies with company procedures, safety standards, and applicable regulations
• Coordinate with internal teams, vendors, and clients on project deliverables and logistics.

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of engineering principles and field construction practices
• Exposure to environmental elements including dirt, dust, sun, heat, humidity, and adverse weather conditions.
• Moderate to loud noise levels, common in active construction and industrial environments.
• Familiarity with engineering and collaboration software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MS Office, Teams)
• This position requires moderate travel, approximately up to 40% of the time, in support of business
• Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant, and peripheral vison, depth vision, and ability to focus) smell, hear, touch (use hands to reach climb or balance, crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit).
• Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for fieldwork and inspections.
• Strong math, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate equipment for extended periods.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Ability to lift and/or carry 35 to 75 lbs. up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion.
• Ability to obtain EIT/FG certification within one year; interest in pursuing PE licensure
• Frequent use of hands and arms for typing, handling tools, and operating equipment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Construction, or Geotechnical Engineering.
• 0-2 years of relevant industry experience
• Ability to speak and hear effectively to communicate in noisy environments and with project teams.

Benefits

• Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, fields, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance