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.
Energy Engineer Discipline Lead
$140K - $175K *
Shape the future of energy engineering by leading innovative modeling practices, mentoring teams, and integrating advanced technology across projects, enhancing ECM development and analysis to drive e...
1 week ago
Engineering Manager - Transmission Planning
$120K - $150K *
Shape the future of energy by providing expert leadership in transmission planning and engineering. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders while delivering innovative solutions to enhance grid reliab...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Create innovative electrical harness designs for satellite systems, collaborating with engineers to ensure efficient power and data transfer, while adhering to industry standards for performance and r...
3 weeks ago
$70K - $95K *
Advance your career by designing innovative material handling systems while collaborating with clients and internal teams to create efficient solutions and presentations that enhance operational succe...
1 week ago
Senior Electrical Engineer 2 - Nuclear
$100K - $152K *
Discover your potential in a dynamic team focused on electrical engineering design for nuclear power plants. Tackle complex challenges while ensuring project efficiency and client satisfaction in an i...
5 days ago
$84K - $112K *
Grow your career with a role leading cross-functional teams to execute complex telecommunications infrastructure projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budgets while driving vendor accoun...
2 days ago
$84K - $124K *
Lead the charge in delivering advanced telecommunications infrastructure projects. Oversee vendor management, project execution, and team collaboration to ensure timely, on-budget delivery across mult...
2 days ago
Sr. Transportation/Highway Engineer
$95K - $130K *
Shape the future of transportation by leading multiple projects and teams. Collaborate with renowned professionals, maintain client relationships, and ensure project success while advancing your caree...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $110K *
Join a dynamic team to deliver technical expertise in turbomachinery servicing, overseeing installations, troubleshooting, and maintenance projects globally, while ensuring customer satisfaction and c...
1 week ago
$69K - $104K *
Oversee the installation and commissioning of Heat Recovery Steam Generators, managing site operations while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and budget standards, while fostering effective c...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Transmission Line Engineer (South Central) - Remote
$100K - $130K *
Lead and support high-voltage transmission line projects, ensuring technical excellence, effective project planning, and adherence to quality standards while collaborating across multidisciplinary tea...
3 days ago
Experienced Electrical Engineering Consultant
$84K - $129K *
Lead innovative projects in utility-scale power generation, collaborating with developers, owners, and contractors while ensuring effective outcomes through technical expertise and modern engineering...
3 weeks ago
Lead Engineer - x300 NI Support Systems
$98K - $188K *
Champion the development of innovative mechanical nuclear systems, integrating engineering expertise to support BWRX-300 design objectives while collaborating across teams to enhance product quality a...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$70K - $95K *
Drive project success by leading civil operations in CCR disposal and landfill construction. Collaborate across teams to ensure environmental compliance while managing costs and schedules for large-sc...
3 weeks ago
Senior Electrical Engineer - PE Preferred
$79K - $116K *
Champion complex electrical design projects from concept to completion. Collaborate with clients, teams, and disciplines to deliver high-quality solutions while mentoring others and promoting standard...
4 days ago
Roadway Engineer - Sr. / Principal (Remote)
$103K - $181K *
Join a team that's committed to enhancing transportation infrastructure across the nation. Support multimillion-dollar projects focusing on mobility and safety while collaborating remotely with divers...
1 week ago
$85K - $132K *
Drive the charge in delivering professional civil engineering solutions for public works and utility projects. Oversee design, project management, and compliance, while ensuring safety and operational...
2 weeks ago
Physical Designer (Substation)
$77K - $100K *
Transform high voltage substation projects through innovative design and execution, ensuring safety, quality, and reliability. Join a team of experts dedicated to mentoring the next generation of engi...
2 weeks ago
$200K - $255K *
Join a team that's shaping a cutting-edge platform by leading core and feature engineering teams. Drive technical direction, foster team growth, and solve complex problems in a pivotal role while scal...
2 weeks ago
$70K - $95K *
Lead the charge in ensuring safety compliance across project sites by enforcing regulations, conducting training, and fostering a safety-first culture, ensuring a secure work environment for all team...
3 days ago
Senior Mechanical Application Engineer
$115K - $150K *
Join a team that's shaping innovative mechanical solutions for prefabricated platforms. Leverage your expertise in HVAC to lead the development and ensure alignment with customer and operational goals...
3 weeks ago
Lead Electrical Engineer 2 - Nuclear
$134K - $205K *
Lead a skilled team to tackle complex electrical engineering projects, ensuring the successful delivery of multi-discipline solutions that meet all technical and client requirements while fostering te...
2 weeks ago
$70K - $95K *
The Field Engineer will contribute to the telecommunications infrastructure supporting government and military operations, focusing on network router installation efforts. Responsibilities include dev...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$115K - $180K *
Champion efficient highway and bridge construction by overseeing compliance with standards, leading project teams, and ensuring high-quality delivery through effective inspections and management of co...
1 week ago
$155K - $180K *
Drive impactful software design and development for satellite imaging and ADCS subsystems, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and lead efforts ensuring timely, high-quality deliverables in a dyn...
4 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.