Welcome to the Geotechnical Engineer jobs section at Ladders. We host a wide range of high-quality jobs seeking skilled and experienced Geotechnical Engineers. As a Geotechnical Engineer, you play a critical role in conducting soil studies, interpreting rock and soil data, and designing earthworks and structure foundations. With our selection of jobs, you can find the perfect job that aligns with your interest and expertise.
If you’re looking for a career that combines your love for engineering with natural materials, a job as a Geotechnical Engineer could be your dream job. With opportunities to work in diverse projects and companies, you can push boundaries while working in this field.
Typically, you will require a Bachelor’s degree in civil or geotechnical engineering, although employers often prefer candidates with a Master’s degree. Experience and a passion for the field are crucial and will make you stand out in your job search.
$103K - $181K *
Grow your career with us as you drive innovative drainage solutions for large-scale transportation projects, mentoring junior engineers while advancing best practices in hydrology, hydraulics, and sto...
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Mechanical Engineering Lead, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's enhancing data center infrastructure. You will lead the design and construction of critical mechanical systems, ensuring energy efficiency, reliability, and compliance for high-dens...
3 weeks ago
Mechanical Engineering Lead, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)
$110K - $130K *
Pioneer innovative solutions for hyperscale data center mechanical systems, overseeing design, construction, and client interactions to optimize reliability and efficiency while leading cross-function...
3 weeks ago
Travel Construction Manager (Civil Engineer)
$92K - $166K *
Champion large-scale construction projects while traveling extensively to provide oversight, coordination, and quality assurance for the FAA. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure regulatory...
3 weeks ago
Mechanical Engineering Lead, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)
$110K - $130K *
Play a key role in designing and overseeing mechanical systems for hyperscale data centers, ensuring reliability and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and maintain strong client rela...
3 weeks ago
Mechanical Engineering Lead, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)
$110K - $130K *
Lead and oversee mechanical systems for hyperscale data centers, ensuring reliability and efficiency. Serve as the primary client contact, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver projec...
3 weeks ago
Mechanical Engineering Lead, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)
$110K - $130K *
Engage in the design and oversight of mechanical systems for hyperscale data centers, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and safety through collaboration with cross-functional teams and client engageme...
3 weeks ago
Mechanical Engineering Lead, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)
$110K - $130K *
Champion innovative mechanical designs for hyperscale data centers, overseeing project execution and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to ensure performance, compliance, and client satisfac...
3 weeks ago
Owner's Engineering Project Manager
$110K - $130K *
Lead utility-scale renewable energy projects from development to closeout, ensuring successful execution through effective risk management and coordination with clients, contractors, and engineers...
1 week ago
$86K - $110K *
Create innovative electrical designs for a variety of building projects, ensuring compliance with codes and client needs while maintaining strong relationships. Collaborate with a talented team to del...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Project Engineer - Design Team Lead (Remote)
$82K - $134K *
Drive a high-performing design team, ensuring effective workload management and continuous improvement across engineering disciplines while fostering team member development and successful project exe...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Contribute to project success by developing comprehensive estimates and coordinating with teams. Analyze challenges, provide cost recommendations, and maintain current local rate libraries to ensure a...
1 week ago
$160K - $185K *
Unlock potential by managing and enhancing security technologies while conducting vital assessments and incident responses. Collaborate with vendors to protect the organization from evolving threats a...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in delivering tailored, technical solutions that drive sales success. Collaborate with teams to enhance demos, manage proposal responses, and ensure seamless implementation transitions...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $150K *
Elevate your career as a Data Engineer, shaping our data architecture and pipelines to enhance analytics and reporting. Collaborate with teams, ensuring high data quality and availability in a fully r...
Reposted 3 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead transmission line projects from scoping to completion, collaborating with cross-functional teams while managing client relationships. Gain hands-on experience under expert guidance and shape the...
1 week ago
Lead Engineer - Protection & Control
$110K - $130K *
Lead a team of engineers in the design and implementation of protection and control systems for major utility substations, coordinating efforts and ensuring design integrity while mentoring junior eng...
2 weeks ago
Lead Engineer - Protection & Control
$110K - $130K *
Empower your career by leading a dynamic team of engineers in developing protective relaying systems for major utility substations. Cultivate relationships and ensure QA/QC in engineering projects whi...
2 weeks ago
$63K - $111K *
Shape the future of infrastructure as you lead drainage design projects, focusing on layouts, calculations, and erosion control plans while collaborating within a top-tier engineering team dedicated t...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Lead the integration of BMS and controls systems for data centers, ensuring seamless communication between key systems. Own programming, troubleshooting, and collaboration with teams to guarantee oper...
1 week ago
Transmission Line Project Engineer (Northeast) - Remote
$107K - $183K *
Pioneer the engineering of high-voltage transmission line projects with technical leadership, multidisciplinary coordination, and client engagement to deliver exceptional quality and safety standards...
4 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Manage the internal cyber environment, ensuring operational security and availability through effective monitoring, documentation, and asset management. Collaborate with teams to enhance security meas...
2 weeks ago
Professional III - Power Platform Engineer
$83K - $150K *
Champion innovation by designing and developing custom solutions with Microsoft Power Platform. Partner with stakeholders to implement transformative applications, automate processes, and enhance data...
6 days ago
Sr. Environmental Permitting Specialist
$95K - $115K *
Champion environmental permitting excellence by ensuring compliance with regulations in New England. Collaborate on diverse projects across energy and state infrastructure sectors, leveraging strong p...
2 weeks ago
Civil Wastewater Engineer / Project Manager
$125K - $160K *
Manage wastewater infrastructure projects from design through construction, delivering innovative solutions in a collaborative environment. Build client relationships and ensure compliance with regula...
3 weeks ago
What do Geotechnical Engineers do?
Geotechnical Engineers perform ground investigation, interpret rock and soil data, and design earthworks and structure foundations among numerous other things.
What qualifications are needed to be a Geotechnical Engineer?
Usually, a Bachelor's degree in civil or geotechnical engineering is needed. However, many employers prefer candidates with a Master's degree, and practical experience.
What does a typical day for a Geotechnical Engineer look like?
A typical day can involve site visits, conducting soil studies, preparing reports, and designing site works. Each day can present different challenges and opportunities.