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.
$91K - $120K *
Lead impactful geotechnical projects, mentor junior staff, and deliver engineering solutions for various infrastructure challenges while ensuring safety and quality in all field activities and analyse...
3 weeks ago
Senior Civil Structural Engineer (LT&C)
$105K - $132K *
Join a team that's defining the future of civil engineering. You'll lead the design and analysis of complex Low Temperature and Cryogenic storage structures, ensuring safety and compliance while mento...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Vice President, Geotechnical Engineer
$150K - $180K *
Elevate your career by leading a dynamic geotechnical engineering team, driving business growth, and providing innovative solutions across diverse infrastructure projects while mentoring the next gene...
Reposted 1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of exploration services by leading a dynamic group, overseeing drilling operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering client relationships while maintaining a st...
5 days ago
$90K - $120K *
Advance our construction projects by ensuring safety compliance, optimizing resources, and enhancing technical capabilities while coordinating with various teams and managing client relationships effe...
1 month ago
Engineering Geologist II - Dams & Water Structures Focus
$80K - $110K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of geotechnical engineering by performing geologic reconnaissance, site characterization, and collaborating on innovative projects in diverse environments. Your e...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $140K *
Drive project success from inception to completion, ensuring quality, budget adherence, and stakeholder collaboration while managing construction challenges in transportation engineering...
4 weeks ago
Geotechnical Engineer (Intermediate) - Dams, Reservoirs, and Hydropower
$105K - $177K *
Shape the future of dam engineering by managing innovative projects, performing safety reviews, and mentoring teams. Collaborate across disciplines to address climate change impacts while fostering a...
1 month ago
Project Engineer - Building Enclosure
$80K - $95K *
Contribute to engineering excellence across diverse sectors by leading field investigations, analyses, and project management for both new and existing projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure regul...
Reposted 1 week ago
Structural Engineer | Design Engineer
$110K - $126K *
Join a dynamic team to create innovative structural solutions while advancing your career in a collaborative environment. Engage on diverse projects, apply expert engineering skills, and contribute to...
Reposted 1 week ago
Structural/Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer - Waldorf, MD
$90K - $120K *
Champion innovative engineering solutions by engaging in project management and client relations while enhancing designs for concrete structures, focusing on foundations, walls, and excavation support...
3 weeks ago
$75K - $95K *
Champion structural design efforts by applying engineering expertise in various applications, including bridge design and demolition plans while supporting project execution and mentoring junior engin...
3 weeks ago
Hydrogeologist/Geoenvironmental Project Manager
$70K - $120K *
Champion innovative hydrogeological and geoenvironmental solutions across diverse projects, managing field programs and mentoring junior staff to enhance technical expertise and support project develo...
4 weeks ago
Hydrogeologist/Geoenvironmental Project Manager
$70K - $120K *
Advance your career by overseeing hydrogeological and geoenvironmental projects, mentoring junior staff, and managing multi-disciplinary tasks in a dynamic team environment. Lead investigations and as...
4 weeks ago
Geostructural Senior Project Manager
$140K - $165K *
Grow your career by managing diverse geostructural projects, providing expert design analysis, and leading construction support efforts while collaborating with clients and teams to drive successful p...
4 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Empower your career by leveraging your structural engineering expertise to lead complex projects. Collaborate with a dynamic team while driving innovative solutions and mentoring junior engineers in a...
4 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Pioneer innovative engineering solutions as a Senior Structural Engineer, driving complex projects with a focus on safety and efficiency in a collaborative environment. Your expertise will shape criti...
4 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Lead innovative structural engineering projects that shape industry standards. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality designs and solutions that meet client and regulatory re...
4 weeks ago
Senior Geotechnical Engineer (Dams & Tailings)
$104K - $138K *
Join a team that shapes infrastructure and resource development through innovative geotechnical engineering. Lead impactful projects across Alberta, providing mentorship while ensuring technical excel...
3 weeks ago
Senior Geotechnical Engineer (Dams & Tailings)
$104K - $138K *
Join a team that shapes sustainable infrastructure and resource development in Alberta. As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, lead complex geotechnical projects, manage investigations, mentor talent, and...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $110K *
Drive innovative structural solutions for complex installations in semiconductor facilities. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams and ensure design integrity, code compliance, and constructabilit...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $120K *
Shape the future of aerospace systems by developing and analyzing structural designs, performing FEM modeling, and ensuring high-performance vehicle integrity through meticulous stress and load path a...
4 weeks ago
$88K - $161K *
Develop and evaluate geotechnical and civil engineering solutions, providing critical support for the design, construction, and operation of diverse facilities and systems while ensuring project goals...
1 week ago
Senior Project Manager (Civil/Geotechnical/ Structural/Tunnel)
$125K - $175K *
Innovate by leading tunnel design and rehabilitation projects, managing scope, schedule, and budget. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to support client relationships and ensure successful pro...
1 week ago
$70K - $95K *
Explore diverse civil engineering projects and take ownership of designs, specifications, and technical oversight. Collaborate with a team, applying your expertise in CAD software and leadership to el...
4 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.