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.
$180K - $270K *
Elevate our astronautics capabilities by leading orbit determination development, implementing advanced algorithms, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on mission analysis and technical exc...
3 weeks ago
Senior Geospatial Project Manager
$90K - $130K *
Reimagine project management by leading complex geospatial initiatives. Engage cross-functional teams to deliver results for clients in commercial, energy, and infrastructure sectors. Drive projects f...
2 weeks ago
Director - Forensic Structural Engineering
$185K - $220K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in forensic structural engineering, analyzing complex failure cases and delivering expert reports. Collaborate with top professionals in litigation, enhance your...
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$103K - $181K *
Advance your career as a Project Engineer in traffic design, leading multimillion-dollar projects that enhance community mobility and safety. Collaborate remotely with teams on transformative transpor...
1 week ago
Lead Mechanical Engineer 2 (Nuclear Plant Analysis) - Nuclear
$134K - $205K *
Accelerate power generation through advanced engineering analysis and project management. Lead technical evaluations, mentor teams, and deliver solutions for nuclear power uprate projects, ensuring ef...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $120K *
Engage as a Civil Resident Consultant, driving innovation in infrastructure by providing expert support and training for Bentley applications, fostering user adoption, and collaborating with the NYSDO...
1 week ago
Senior Special Structural Analysis Engineer 1 - Nuclear
$84K - $129K *
Advance your career by contributing to impactful structural engineering projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and analyze structures, mentor junior engineers, and apply innovati...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $110K *
Join a dynamic Engineering Team to bridge market insights and technical expertise, ensuring product safety and design excellence while collaborating closely with sales and distribution partners across...
Reposted 5 days ago
$80K - $110K *
Champion complex engineering initiatives and lead multidisciplinary teams to enhance Navy mission readiness through robust technical solutions and thorough documentation review...
2 weeks ago
Mechanical Engineer, Operations Engineering
$80K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team to support and enhance data center mechanical systems, ensuring efficiency and reliability in operations through expert engineering practices and collaborative problem-solving...
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$130K - $160K *
Join a team that drives engineering excellence by managing multiple software teams, supporting their growth, and leading through innovation. Foster a collaborative environment while balancing technica...
1 week ago
$130K - $160K *
Manage and develop a blend of contractors and full-time engineers. Lead teams while promoting growth, managing technical direction, and driving change through AI adoption and collaboration with stakeh...
1 week ago
Senior Paving Construction Inspector
$73K - $144K *
Join a dynamic team to oversee diverse pavement rehabilitation projects, ensuring quality and safety across urban and rural settings. Utilize your extensive experience to mentor peers while reporting...
3 days ago
$120K - $150K *
Unlock potential by leading EMT studies and model development in power systems. Collaborate with senior leadership while mentoring junior engineers. Drive project success and provide client management...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $160K *
Shape the future of our water supply! Join our Environmental Utilities Engineering team as a Senior Engineer, leading critical projects to enhance water infrastructure and ensure reliability for our c...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
$120K - $160K *
Take ownership of secure production systems, architecting and deploying innovative infrastructure solutions across cloud-native and edge environments, ensuring reliability and compliance with operatio...
2 weeks ago
$130K - $170K *
Join a team that's dedicated to forensic investigations of mechanical systems. You'll analyze failures in various settings and present findings while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and mai...
Today
$130K - $170K *
Empower clients through rigorous forensic investigations of mechanical systems, utilizing your expertise to analyze failures and provide insights. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while mainta...
Today
$130K - $170K *
Unlock potential by conducting thorough investigations of mechanical failures and defects, providing expert testimony and consultation services while traveling to various project sites across the coun...
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$130K - $170K *
Lead the charge in forensic investigations as a Mechanical Engineer. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to analyze failures, provide expert recommendations, and ensure compliance in diverse pro...
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$130K - $170K *
Advance your career by conducting forensic investigations on mechanical failures across varied property types, collaborating with teams to provide expert analysis and documentation, while maintaining...
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$130K - $170K *
Drive the investigation and analysis of mechanical failures across diverse sectors, including commercial and residential. Collaborate with teams to provide expert consultation and engage in multi-part...
2 days ago
Civil Engineering Lead Energy - Remote
$146K - $244K *
Empower innovative civil engineering solutions for nuclear facilities, leading projects and guiding senior professionals to overcome complex technical challenges while driving industry standards and p...
3 weeks ago
Senior Clinical Engineer – RO & GIP
$100K - $150K *
Advance clinical imaging solutions by evaluating and enhancing product efficacy, ensuring customer needs inform the innovation process, and collaborating across diverse teams to improve healthcare out...
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Sr. Project Design Technologist - AEI
$88K - $110K *
Drive digital strategy and innovation in complex A/E/C projects, leveraging BIM and data management from proposal to delivery. Lead teams in integrating technology solutions, ensuring best practices a...
6 days 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.