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.
Senior Manager, Civil Engineering - (PE)
$90K - $180K *
Champion the management of complex civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance and quality. Lead collaborative teams while driving innovative solutions and cost containment in real estate developm...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$110K - $140K *
Join a team that's driving exceptional project management in HVAC and mechanical systems. Ensure project execution aligns with safety and budget while engaging with diverse teams in both on-site and r...
6 days ago
$70K - $95K *
Elevate your career with a role focused on designing and analyzing structural systems for industrial projects. Collaborate with engineering teams, ensure code compliance, and contribute to innovative...
Yesterday
$120K - $180K *
Lead the charge in managing comprehensive transportation construction projects, ensuring compliance with specifications, budgets, and quality standards, while providing expert oversight from planning...
2 weeks ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Data Centers
$130K - $170K *
Lead the charge in innovative mechanical engineering for cutting-edge data centers. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure projects meet industry standards and exceed client expectations from incept...
Today
$66K - $99K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing top-notch preventative maintenance and service excellence while expanding your technical skills through hands-on training and collaboration with experienced e...
Yesterday
Engineering Manager - Government Cloud
$215K - $230K *
Join our team to lead an engineering group focused on building secure cloud solutions. You'll drive compliance, promote team development, and connect with cross-functional teams, ensuring our Governme...
4 days ago
Senior Electrical Engineer - Thermal Power Generation
$100K - $130K *
Accelerate your career as a Senior Electrical Engineer, leading the design and integration of thermal power systems. Collaborate on high-profile projects while delivering technical expertise in power...
3 days ago
$118K - $180K *
Unlock potential by providing development support and technical evaluations for electric power generation projects. Collaborate on designs, risk assessments, and contract development while leading imp...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $110K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative substation engineering solutions. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to ensure project success on high voltage power delivery systems and enh...
Yesterday
Project Manager, Traffic Engineer - EV Construction
$130K - $160K *
Drive innovative traffic engineering solutions to optimize EV charging facility designs, enhance user experience, and implement standardized practices across projects while ensuring project governance...
5 days ago
Special Structural Analysis Engineer 3
$74K - $113K *
Transform your career as you collaborate in the design and analysis of structural systems for nuclear facilities, applying your expertise in structural engineering to advance innovative projects and e...
2 weeks ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Data Center (Remote)
$120K - $200K *
Shape the future of engineering by collaborating with leading technology companies, applying your mechanical engineering expertise on impactful projects, writing technical reports, and contributing to...
Reposted 1 month ago
$80K - $110K *
Optimize large-scale mechanical systems for water infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design, develop, and oversee mechanical solutions, ensuring compliance with indus...
3 weeks ago
$135K - $185K *
Discover opportunities as a Principal Hydrogeologist, leading projects with multi-disciplinary teams, driving strategic growth in mining hydrogeology services, and enhancing client relationships while...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $150K *
Deliver innovative mechanical analyses that drive the optimization of power plant design. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advise on design improvements, employing both theoretical and pract...
3 weeks ago
$83K - $104K *
Advance your electrical design skills by collaborating with senior engineers on innovative mission critical projects. Engage in hands-on learning to support document preparation, project specification...
1 month ago
Lead Structural Engineer 1 - Nuclear
$118K - $180K *
Grow your career with a dynamic team as you lead innovative structural engineering projects, mentoring junior engineers while applying advanced design techniques to deliver effective, sustainable solu...
2 weeks ago
Substation Civil Structural Engineer
$59K - $106K *
Advance high voltage utility projects by designing and leading substation civil and structural components. Collaborate with a diverse team to deliver impactful engineering solutions while maintaining...
3 weeks ago
$131K - $205K *
Empower your career by providing engineering support for electric power projects. You'll engage in design reviews, due diligence, and project analysis, leveraging 12+ years of experience to shape the...
Today
Senior Structural Engineer (Substation Focus) - Remote (US)
$90K - $130K *
Transform the future of energy by leading structural engineering efforts for substations and electrical infrastructure projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver innovative solutions, ensurin...
1 week ago
Senior Structural Engineer 1 - Nuclear
$84K - $129K *
Collaborate with a dynamic team of engineers on advanced structural design projects. You will guide junior members, perform complex analyses, and support diverse engineering deliverables, making a sig...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $130K *
Deliver successful outcomes by managing technical project scopes and leading teams. Ensure alignment with federal requirements while overseeing budgets, schedules, and risks. Drive project execution f...
5 days ago
Senior Transmission Line Engineer (Pacific) - Remote
$125K - $244K *
Lead high-voltage transmission projects, guiding engineering efforts and ensuring quality delivery while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams for successful project outcomes and client satisfacti...
3 days ago
Lead Electrical Engineer 2 - Nuclear
$134K - $205K *
Engage in leading complex electrical engineering projects by mentoring teams and overseeing deliverables at nuclear power plants, ensuring technical and budgetary compliance while fostering strong cli...
2 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.