Geotechnical Project Engineer S&ME is looking for a
Geotechnical Project Engineer to join our team, supporting work across our
Columbia, South Carolina, and
Augusta, Georgia offices.
As a Geotechnical Project Engineer, you will oversee and execute diverse geotechnical engineering projects through all phases of development. You'll use your technical knowledge to direct project teams, collaborate with clients, and provide dependable, on-time solutions that support major building and infrastructure projects across both public and private industries.
Your Day-to-Day:- Project Leadership: Oversee geotechnical projects through all stages, ensuring successful delivery while meeting project timelines, budgets, and quality expectations.
- Technical Analysis: Evaluate field observations and laboratory results to develop practical, reliable, and cost-effective engineering recommendations.
- Documentation & Business Support: Prepare proposals, technical documentation, and project deliverables while contributing to client growth and business development efforts.
- Client & Contractor Coordination: Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and project partners to maintain communication, address issues, and keep projects moving forward.
- Team Development: Provide guidance and support to junior team members while fostering a collaborative environment focused on safety and professional growth.
What You Bring:- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Geotechnical, Mining, or a related engineering field.
- 4+ years of related geotechnical engineering experience, which preferably includes some extent of project management responsibilities.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
Working Conditions and Physical Demands:You are willing and able to perform the physical demands of this position with the use of Company-provided Personal Protective Equipment, such as:
- Working outdoors the majority of the time in varying weather conditions
- Walking over rough, uneven terrain and standing for potentially long periods
- Routinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs (field/laboratory samples and equipment)
- Working outside of normal business hours when necessary
If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding career with a firm committed to our employees and providing quality service to our clients,
join our team! This
full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.
