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.
Civil Engineering Manager of Engineering Services
$145K - $171K *
Shape diverse projects in public and private land development, ensuring project success through effective management and innovative solutions. Collaborate with teams and clients to achieve exceptional...
4 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Lead the charge in innovative engineering solutions for complex projects, managing multidisciplinary teams while fostering client relationships, mentorship, and your own career growth within a dynamic...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$85K - $110K *
Shape innovative engineering projects by leveraging senior-level expertise, managing multidisciplinary teams, and nurturing client relationships in the bridge and structural realm while enjoying a bal...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$100K - $130K *
Lead transformative water infrastructure projects by collaborating with teams, ensuring compliance, and maintaining client relationships to enhance communities' access to clean water and sustainable s...
Reposted 1 month ago
Coastal Engineering Project Lead/Senior Coastal Engineer
$100K - $120K *
Join a dynamic Coastal Engineering team to lead complex projects, enhance coastal resilience, and drive innovative solutions in coastal management and engineering, ensuring sustainable practices and c...
Reposted 1 week ago
Coastal Engineering Project Lead/Senior Coastal Engineer
$100K - $120K *
Lead a team in dynamic coastal engineering projects, driving innovative solutions for natural hazards, resilience planning, and ecological enhancement, while managing complex timelines and budgets acr...
Reposted 1 week ago
$75K - $95K *
Lead the charge in transportation projects, managing roadway and bridge design while ensuring compliance with regulations. Supervise teams, coordinate with stakeholders, and solve complex engineering...
1 month ago
Coastal Engineering Project Lead/Senior Coastal Engineer
$100K - $120K *
Lead impactful coastal engineering projects by utilizing expertise in hazard management, design, and resilience strategies. Drive growth in coastal services through effective project management and te...
Reposted 1 week ago
Coastal Engineering Project Lead/Senior Coastal Engineer
$100K - $120K *
Grow your career with a dynamic team leading innovative coastal engineering solutions, managing diverse projects while enhancing coastal resilience and environmental restoration efforts across regions...
Reposted 1 week ago
Coastal Engineering Project Lead/Senior Coastal Engineer
$100K - $120K *
Join us to lead coastal engineering projects by leveraging your expertise in risk management, hydrodynamics, and environmental restoration. Drive innovation in resilient design and collaborative coast...
Reposted 1 week ago
Sr. Project Manager - Dynamic Earth
$100K - $120K *
Drive project success by leading multidisciplinary teams, managing budgets, and cultivating client relationships. Oversee geotechnical consultations and ensure compliance with industry standards for a...
1 week ago
Civil Structural Engineer (Forensic Engineering)
$70K - $95K *
The Civil Structural Engineer (Forensics) will conduct field investigations to analyze structural failures and construction problems across various property types. This role involves determining the c...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Civil Structural Engineer (Forensic Engineering)
$90K - $120K *
Pioneer investigations into structural failures, leveraging engineering expertise to determine causes and solutions for various construction issues. Collaborate with diverse clients while maintaining...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in mechanical design for HVAC systems on diverse projects. Collaborate across federal and commercial sectors, ensuring timely delivery and high client satisfaction while developing you...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $110K *
Unlock potential by delivering innovative structural engineering solutions through all project phases, collaborating with teams and stakeholders to ensure high-quality, cost-effective outcomes that me...
1 month ago
Intermediate Stormwater / Water Resources Engineer
$75K - $95K *
Join a team that's redefining stormwater engineering by executing innovative designs and assessments. Collaborate with skilled professionals on impactful projects addressing environmental challenges a...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$135K - $175K *
Engage in managing comprehensive roadway construction projects while overseeing design interpretation, contractor collaboration, and client relations. Drive project success with hands-on leadership, q...
3 weeks ago
$114K - $135K *
Deliver impactful roadway construction projects by overseeing design interpretation, managing field activities, and fostering collaboration among multidisciplinary teams. Own project success in qualit...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $135K *
Grow your career with diverse civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with U.S. military standards, while collaborating with skilled teams to enhance design and construction excellence across...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $135K *
Join a team that's dedicated to developing innovative civil engineering solutions for military projects. Collaborate with diverse professionals to enhance site designs and elevate project outcomes, ma...
2 weeks ago
Aviation Engineer - Airfield Design
$90K - $120K *
The Aviation Engineer at HDR is responsible for preparing project scopes, fee estimates, and suggesting solutions to client problems while ensuring compliance with FAA guidelines. This role involves l...
Reposted 1 month ago
Senior Engineering Technician - Field
$72K - $93K *
Shape your future by providing essential support to engineering and environmental functions. Engage in fieldwork, technical data collection, and collaboration to ensure project compliance and quality...
1 week ago
Project Civil Engineer (Land Development)
$90K - $120K *
Elevate your career by leading innovative land development projects, managing client relationships, and driving strategic growth in a collaborative environment. Ideal for a self-starter with a passion...
1 week ago
Project Civil Engineer (Land Development)
$90K - $120K *
Join a team that empowers skilled engineers to lead land development projects, enhancing client relationships and driving business growth in a collaborative environment. Oversee design, compliance, an...
1 week ago
$70K - $95K *
Partner with us to enhance environmental compliance and permitting processes. Leverage your expertise in air and water quality regulations while working independently in various locations to deliver i...
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.