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.
Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer
$105K - $145K *
Shape the future of geotechnical engineering by tackling diverse projects that enhance infrastructure, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and lead client-focused solutions while nurturing your...
Yesterday
$96K - $126K *
Reimagine your career as you manage diverse geotechnical projects, leading a dynamic team to innovate in infrastructure, materials, and renewable energy solutions while ensuring excellence in delivery...
4 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's shaping infrastructure projects through advanced geotechnical engineering. Leverage your expertise in investigations, design, and construction observation to impact large-scale urba...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of urban development through innovative geotechnical engineering. Your expertise will drive successful infrastructure solutions, ensuring safe and sustainable sit...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Accelerate your career by leading diverse geotechnical projects, managing subsurface exploration, and fostering client relationships to deliver effective engineering solutions. Join a collaborative en...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in overseeing complex geotechnical projects while driving innovative engineering solutions that positively impact communities. Collaborate with teams to secure major projects and suppo...
1 week ago
$100K - $140K *
Unlock potential by leading geotechnical analyses and designs for multi-faceted projects. Collaborate with teams to deliver quality outcomes while overseeing subsurface explorations. Drive innovation...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $140K *
Advance geotechnical projects by leading analysis, design, and documentation efforts. Collaborate with teams to oversee subsurface explorations, ensuring high-quality results in various transportation...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Manage geotechnical projects from exploration to construction, ensuring quality and compliance. Lead subsurface investigations, conduct analysis, and prepare detailed reports while mentoring junior en...
3 weeks ago
Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer
$85K - $135K *
Drive geotechnical engineering projects, mentoring junior staff while delivering innovative solutions for multi-discipline infrastructure, including roads, transit, and marine. Collaborate with a high...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Principal Engineer (Geotechnical) - Pittsburgh, PA
$110K - $130K *
Manage Geotechnical Engineering and CMT projects autonomously, ensuring quality and client satisfaction. Drive business development efforts while mentoring junior staff to elevate team performance and...
2 weeks ago
$74K - $93K *
Join us to assess and characterize embankment dam materials using advanced testing methods, delivering high-quality data and analysis while collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to support saf...
3 weeks ago
$85K - $95K *
Champion innovative geotechnical solutions, collaborating with skilled teams on a variety of diverse projects while ensuring quality control and adhering to safety protocols in a dynamic, full-time en...
Reposted 1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Innovate geotechnical engineering solutions by leading complex projects and mentoring staff. Bring your expertise to enhance engineering designs and ensure successful management of client relationship...
Today
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of geotechnical engineering by planning and executing key investigations and designs for significant projects, while also overseeing teams and driving technical a...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Solve complex environmental challenges by managing investigations and remediation projects, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance and drive successful outcomes for clie...
2 weeks ago
Engineer In Training, Geotechnical
$107K - $132K *
Join a team that's dedicated to geotechnical excellence, supporting mine design and planning. Utilize your analytical skills while managing geotechnical projects, ensuring compliance and safety in a c...
Reposted 3 days ago
Managing Geotechnical Engineer (Ph.D. or M.S.)
$140K - $170K *
Lead innovative geotechnical engineering projects, driving team success in analyses, construction claims evaluation, and conceptual design while fostering client relationships and managing deliverable...
4 weeks ago
Staff Geological Engineer or Engineering Geologist
$73K - $99K *
Drive engineering geology projects by providing critical geological characterization, conducting field explorations, and performing geotechnical analyses, ensuring projects adhere to safety and engine...
1 week ago
Staff Geological Engineer or Engineering Geologist
$71K - $96K *
Join us as a key player in advancing engineering geology projects, focusing on field exploration, subsurface analysis, and geotechnical support while ensuring safety and compliance throughout all phas...
1 week ago
$88K - $105K *
Optimize environmental projects by evaluating subsurface data, generating maps, and collaborating with engineers. Supervise field investigations and ensure quality standards for medium-complexity proj...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Transform subsurface data into actionable insights, ensuring quality and safety while overseeing testing and site assessments for environmental and geologic conditions across various projects for opti...
6 days ago
$85K - $100K *
Champion innovative geotechnical practices while enhancing forensic project outcomes. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive investigations and analyses that shape sustainable solutions for existing...
4 days ago
Project GeoStructural Engineer
$90K - $115K *
Join a team that's dedicated to technical excellence and client service. Contribute to multidisciplinary geostructural engineering projects, managing a team and delivering innovative solutions to comp...
2 weeks ago
$86K - $125K *
Tackle diverse geotechnical projects that influence infrastructure development. Collaborate with a dynamic team to execute field investigations and analyses, providing high-level expertise for both pu...
5 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.