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.
$90K - $120K *
Empower your career by leading tailings dam design and fulfilling the Engineer of Record role for major projects. Drive technical excellence and compliance while mentoring teams and collaborating with...
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Senior Geologist - Commercial Sector Leader
$90K - $130K *
Transform environmental projects by championing safety, leading complex investigations, and driving innovative solutions through collaboration. Utilize expertise in geology to interpret subsurface dat...
2 weeks ago
Senior Geologist - Commercial Sector Leader
$100K - $130K *
Elevate environmental assessments by interpreting subsurface data, leading complex projects, and ensuring safety and quality standards while mentoring junior staff to enhance their technical skills an...
2 weeks ago
Director of Geotechnical Engineering
$215K - $235K *
Take ownership of innovative geotechnical solutions, bridging field challenges and tech expertise. Ensure project integrity and compliance, while influencing cross-functional teams to deliver top-tier...
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Director of Geotechnical Engineering
$215K - $235K *
Drive innovation in geotechnical engineering, ensuring high-quality deliverables, compliance with standards, and effective collaboration across teams, tackling complex challenges to enhance infrastruc...
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Director of Geotechnical Engineering
$215K - $235K *
Champion geotechnical solutions by leading technical integrity and bridging field challenges with innovation. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance and elevate project standards while driving...
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$90K - $100K *
Drive innovation in geotechnical research and testing by transforming theoretical concepts into practical, precise solutions. Collaborate with a talented team to enhance equipment while managing custo...
2 days ago
Senior Alternate Delivery Design Engineer
$125K - $156K *
Lead geotechnical engineering efforts for large-scale transportation projects. Oversee field investigations, design analysis, and project compliance while mentoring teams and ensuring timely project d...
2 days ago
Senior Alternate Delivery Design Engineer
$125K - $156K *
Manage geotechnical engineering projects for transportation, leading analysis, design, and compliance efforts. Collaborate with teams to provide technical direction, ensure safety, and uphold quality...
2 days ago
Senior Alternate Delivery Design Engineer
$125K - $156K *
Take ownership of complex geotechnical engineering projects, leading field investigations, analyses, and design recommendations for transportation clients while ensuring alignment with safety and qual...
2 days ago
$70K - $95K *
Join a team that's leading structural design and analysis for multifaceted projects. This senior role emphasizes independent problem-solving, project management, and mentoring junior engineers, ensuri...
1 week ago
Senior Geologist - Commercial Sector Leader
$100K - $130K *
Shape the future of geotechnical consulting through innovative investigation techniques. Lead complex projects, ensuring quality and safety while mentoring junior staff. Collaborate on environmental a...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $100K *
Build your career as you engage in diverse geoscience projects, driving successful outcomes in fieldwork and client relations while ensuring compliance with engineering standards and safety protocols...
1 week ago
Regional Technical Consultant - Geotechnical Service Line
$90K - $120K *
Drive growth in our Geotechnical Service Line by providing technical leadership and expertise across regions. Collaborate with teams to standardize practices, deliver training, and ensure project qual...
2 weeks ago
Regional Technical Consultant - Geotechnical Service Line
$90K - $120K *
Elevate your career by leading geotechnical service growth across regions. Drive standardization, mentor teams, and collaborate on strategies to enhance technical expertise in geotechnical consulting...
2 weeks ago
Regional Technical Consultant - Geotechnical Service Line
$90K - $120K *
Partner with us to enhance geotechnical services across regions while providing expert guidance, oversight, and training to teams, ensuring quality and uniformity in practices and procedures for optim...
2 weeks ago
Regional Technical Consultant - Geotechnical Service Line
$90K - $120K *
Empower regional teams by leading geotechnical expertise, standardizing practices, and fostering growth in the service line. Drive client development and ensure quality through training, collaboration...
2 weeks ago
Regional Technical Consultant - Geotechnical Service Line
$90K - $120K *
Innovate geotechnical consulting across Georgia; lead and guide teams, standardize practices, and enhance service line operations while fostering client development and training initiatives to drive g...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $110K *
Drive your career forward by joining a dynamic team of engineers focused on innovating and solving complex structural challenges. Collaborate across departments to deliver high-quality designs and ens...
4 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Lead a dynamic team in executing environmental investigations and remediation projects, ensuring safety and excellence while managing client relationships, budgets, and proposal development in a colla...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Join a team of skilled professionals to lead innovative environmental engineering projects, ensuring compliance, quality standards, and mentoring of junior staff, while making a sustainable impact thr...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Join a dedicated team in providing expert environmental engineering services across diverse projects. Lead investigations, develop remediation strategies, and ensure regulatory compliance while mentor...
2 weeks ago
Project Geotechnical Engineer - Project Manager
$120K - $150K *
Elevate your career by leading complex geotechnical projects, managing multidisciplinary teams, and driving innovative solutions in infrastructure. Join us in tackling diverse challenges for high-stak...
2 weeks ago
Project Geotechnical Engineer - Project Manager
$120K - $150K *
Unlock potential by managing complex geotechnical projects, providing expert evaluations and recommendations for infrastructure, and leading multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success and clien...
2 weeks ago
Project Geotechnical Engineer - Project Manager
$120K - $150K *
Unlock potential by leading complex geotechnical projects. Collaborate with diverse teams, provide strategic insights, and ensure top-notch client satisfaction while shaping the future of infrastructu...
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.