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.
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in delivering impactful roadway design projects, providing technical leadership and mentorship, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance community infrastructure and...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Champion effective drainage infrastructure solutions by applying hydrologic and hydraulic engineering principles. Collaborate with teams to enhance stormwater management for transportation projects wh...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Elevate your career by applying innovative drainage solutions for transportation projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, deliver effective stormwater management designs, and enhance public...
2 weeks ago
$85K - $100K *
Partner with us to innovate drainage solutions for transportation projects, applying advanced hydrologic and hydraulic engineering principles to enhance infrastructure design and support public safety...
2 weeks ago
$85K - $100K *
Drive innovative drainage design solutions for transportation projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance public safety and resilience while ensuring compliance with all regulatory...
2 weeks ago
Structural Engineer (5+ years)
$92K - $102K *
Unlock potential by leading structural design projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and mentoring junior engineers. Bring your expertise and passion for innovative solutions to our dyn...
3 weeks ago
Senior Dam Safety Engineer - Dams and Hydropower
$165K - $250K *
Shape the future of dam safety by managing multidisciplinary projects, designing innovative solutions, and cultivating client relationships. Collaborate with experts to ensure sustainable environmenta...
1 week ago
Supervisory Civil Engineer (Structural)
$100K - $120K *
Tackle complex structural engineering challenges by leading a dedicated team to deliver reliable designs for military and civil projects while ensuring compliance with industry standards and driving i...
4 days ago
Structural Bridge Engineer - Project Manager
$95K - $185K *
Champion bridge engineering projects through effective management and client engagement, ensuring financial success and interdisciplinary collaboration. Lead teams and elevate infrastructure solutions...
3 weeks ago
Structural Bridge Engineer - Project Manager
$95K - $185K *
Innovate in our engineering practice by managing diverse bridge projects and client relationships. Lead multidisciplinary teams while ensuring project profitability and excellence in delivery as you c...
3 weeks ago
Structural Bridge Engineer - Project Manager
$95K - $185K *
Drive impactful bridge engineering projects, leading teams and managing client relationships while optimizing project profitability and team development in a collaborative environment...
3 weeks ago
Structural Bridge Engineer - Project Manager
$95K - $185K *
Elevate your career by leading bridge engineering projects, managing teams, and ensuring client satisfaction while shaping infrastructure solutions that enhance community value and safety...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Shape the future of civil engineering by leading projects from design to construction, ensuring adherence to standards and regulations while providing technical direction to teams and stakeholders for...
6 days ago
Senior Waterfront Engineer/Diver
$90K - $150K *
Manage waterfront engineering projects, lead dive teams, and develop client relationships. Oversee inspections, construction monitoring, and design for coastal resiliency initiatives. Cultivate junior...
5 days ago
$80K - $91K *
Join a dynamic team as you execute custom engineering projects, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while delivering exceptional customer satisfaction through collaboration and techn...
6 days ago
Project Manager Civil Engineering - Highway Design
$88K - $105K *
Join our dynamic highway design team, leading projects across multiple states. Engage with clients, mentor emerging engineers, and drive successful project outcomes while ensuring compliance with desi...
2 weeks ago
Project Manager Civil Engineering - Highway Design
$88K - $105K *
Pioneer innovative roadway design solutions, leading teams across multiple states. Develop client relationships and mentor staff while ensuring projects meet design criteria, schedules, and budgets in...
2 weeks ago
$119K - $151K *
Lead the charge in complex public works projects, managing design and construction efforts focused on transportation and surface water infrastructure while collaborating across departments to achieve...
1 week ago
$119K - $151K *
Advance community projects by managing the design and construction of vital public works, ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate closely with stakeholders and lead a team to deliver impactf...
1 week ago
Senior Bridge Project Engineer
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's transforming infrastructure with your deep engineering expertise. Lead complex bridge projects across states, mentor talent, and integrate innovative solutions while enhancing your...
4 weeks ago
Principal Engineer/Scientist - MA Licensed Site Professional
$131K - $222K *
Transform the environmental landscape as a Licensed Site Professional, leading site assessments and remediation in Massachusetts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to exceed client expectations...
1 week ago
Principal Engineer/Scientist - MA Licensed Site Professional
$131K - $222K *
Unlock your potential as a Principal Engineer/Scientist leading site investigations and remediation projects in Massachusetts. Manage multi-disciplinary teams, ensure project quality, and mentor junio...
1 week ago
Principal Engineer/Scientist - MA Licensed Site Professional
$131K - $222K *
Drive environmental solutions as a Principal Engineer, leading site remediation and assessment teams in Massachusetts projects. Collaborate with clients and enhance project delivery while mentoring ju...
1 week ago
Principal Engineer/Scientist - MA Licensed Site Professional
$131K - $222K *
Contribute to critical environmental projects as a Licensed Site Professional. Lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage project scopes, and mentor junior staff while ensuring compliance with Massachusett...
1 week ago
Principal Engineer/Scientist - MA Licensed Site Professional
$131K - $222K *
Shape the future of environmental consulting as a Licensed Site Professional. Lead complex site investigations and remediation projects across Massachusetts while managing multidisciplinary teams and...
1 week 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.