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Geotechnical Engineer Job Description

Geotechnical engineering jobs fall under a branch of civil engineering devoted to understanding the behaviour of earth materials, such as soil mechanics, rock mechanics, subsurface conditions and materials and evaluating the stability of natural and manmade earthworks. These engineers can work on mining projects, tunnels, dams, dikes and levees, reservoirs and hazardous waste storage or landfills. More Details

Geotechnical engineer jobs include responsibilities such as:

  • Supervising the design, development and construction of earthworks projects
  • Designing foundations, earthworks, pavement subgrades and other man-made earth structures
  • Investigating project sites to analyze soil, rock and bedrock properties or fault distribution and offer solutions to problems surrounding land reclamation, water or air pollution and sustainability
  • Assessing the risks of potential hazards such as landslides, sinkholes, rockfalls, earthquakes and overall stability of a project site

Examples of jobs for geotechnical engineers and entry level geotechnical engineering jobs include:

  • Entry Level Geotechnical Research Engineer
  • Senior Geotechnical Engineer
  • Project Engineer – Geotechnical
  • Geotechnical Design Engineer
  • Staff Geotechnical Engineer
  • Mining and geological engineer

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Location: Northville, MI
Posted: 03.14.2025
Who we areNTH Consultants, Ltd. (NTH) has been providing professional engineering consulting services to the energy, community...
Location: Parsippany, NJ
Company: The Wilner Group
Posted: 03.13.2025
Our client is a Consulting Engineering Firm that has been in business since 1976, and has earned an excellent reputation for providing...
Location: Fort Myers, FL
Posted: 03.13.2025
This is an exciting opportunity for a structural engineer skilled in restoration and ready to take the next career step by becoming the head of the...
Location: Orlando, FL
Posted: 03.10.2025
At Orange County Government, we are proud to serve the public with integrity, honesty, fairness, and professionalism. We develop innovative...
Location: Orlando, FL
Posted: 02.18.2025
General FunctionsThis is an entry-level technical position primarily responsible for maintaining Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data and...
Location: Chesapeake, VA
Posted: 08.09.2018
Froehling & Robertson, Inc., (F&R)  has been proudly engineering stability in the country since 1881.  In addition to...