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.
Lead Systems Engineer - Design
$120K - $144K *
Shape the future of building automation systems as a Lead Systems Engineer, driving project leadership in complex BAS and EPMS designs for data centers. Collaborate with teams, manage resources, and e...
2 weeks ago
Facilities Design Engineer - MRF and Transfer Stations
$140K - $200K *
Join us to lead the planning and design of Transfer Stations and MRFs, driving business development and team growth in the Southwest Region. You'll provide technical expertise, project management, and...
Yesterday
Substation Design - Electrical Engineer - Remote (U.S.)
$80K - $95K *
Innovate in the power delivery sector by designing utility-scale substations. Collaborate with seasoned engineers, support junior staff, and manage project timelines to ensure quality outcomes in a dy...
3 weeks ago
Substation Design - Electrical Engineer - Remote (U.S.)
$80K - $95K *
Analyze and engage in the design of utility-scale substations, supporting power delivery projects with moderate supervision. Contribute to engineering tasks, calculations, and solve challenges while g...
3 weeks ago
$140K - $190K *
Drive the development of cross-platform applications by creating innovative, polished user experiences in React Native, while collaborating with a dynamic team to enhance existing iOS and Android prod...
1 week ago
Senior Data Center Mechanical Engineer
$110K - $130K *
Drive the future of hyperscale data center engineering by leading design, analysis, and construction support while ensuring efficient operation and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to enha...
Today
$95K - $115K *
Join a dynamic engineering team to oversee pressure vessel projects, ensuring alignment with technical specifications, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality outcomes whil...
1 week ago
Instrumentation and Controls Project Engineer - Data Center (Remote)
$95K - $115K *
Unlock potential by designing cutting-edge control systems for Data Centers. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver high-level conceptual designs, detailed site specifications, and effective syste...
Reposted 1 week ago
$99K - $120K *
Build innovative building automation systems in a fast-paced, remote environment. Lead design projects while mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with diverse teams to ensure high-quality deliver...
2 weeks ago
Lead Electrical Engineer 2 - Nuclear
$134K - $205K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in electrical engineering projects for nuclear power plants, overseeing design phases, and mentoring engineers while ensuring client satisfaction and project succ...
4 days ago
Lead Electrical Engineer 2 - Nuclear
$134K - $205K *
Unlock potential by leading diverse electrical engineering projects focused on nuclear power plants, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction through effective team coordination and cutti...
4 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's innovating satellite mechanical subsystems and payloads. Lead design, analysis, and testing efforts, while collaborating across functions to craft effective, high-performance soluti...
3 weeks ago
Senior Electrical Engineer - Remote Eligible Position
$120K - $150K *
Join a team that's redefining energy solutions. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you'll lead design and execution of cutting-edge Solar and Battery Storage projects while mentoring peers and driving t...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the delivery of technical services and solutions in turbomachinery, ensuring quality and safety standards while fostering customer relationships. Operate independently or with project teams to en...
6 days ago
Senior Supervising Process Engineer
$125K - $225K *
Drive innovation and strategic leadership in wastewater treatment and reuse projects, guiding multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable, cutting-edge engineering solutions while fostering client...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$130K - $170K *
Shape the future of nuclear engineering by delivering precise, innovative mechanical designs. Collaborate across disciplines and with clients, ensuring compliance with industry standards while driving...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Drive excellence as an In-Service Engineering Agent for hypersonic weapon systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure operational readiness, technical integrity, and effective lifecycle sustainment of a...
Reposted 1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Grow your engineering expertise by supporting substation projects through all phases, from design to commissioning. Engage with multidisciplinary teams to enhance technical skills in substation physic...
3 days ago
Lead Mechanical Engineer 2 (Nuclear Plant Analysis) - Nuclear
$134K - $205K *
Join our team to optimize nuclear power output through advanced engineering solutions. Leverage your technical expertise in thermodynamics and power plant processes to support major projects and mento...
4 days ago
$120K - $160K *
Lead mechanical engineering efforts as an In-Service Engineering Agent for hypersonic weapons systems, ensuring technical integrity and operational readiness through lifecycle sustainment and collabor...
Reposted 1 week ago
Protection and Controls Engineer
$100K - $120K *
Contribute to the development of advanced electrical engineering solutions by designing protection and controls for energy systems, mentoring engineers, and ensuring high-quality project delivery acro...
2 days ago
Protection and Controls Engineer
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's enhancing energy solutions by executing complex electrical designs, mentoring engineers, and ensuring compliance with standards to deliver high-quality projects in power systems and...
2 weeks ago
$175K - $250K *
Join a dynamic team to design secure, scalable back-end services using modern technologies, mentor junior engineers, and drive impactful projects in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate across functi...
1 week ago
Resident Engineer - Rail (Remote Site Locations)
$100K - $120K *
Join our team to oversee rail construction projects, ensuring compliance and quality management. Drive operational excellence through daily inspections, report preparation, and contractor coordination...
2 weeks ago
$85K - $110K *
Join a dynamic team to lead complex proposals for public works projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and support regional business lines in a fully remote environment, enhancing client eng...
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.