Early-Career Nuclear Field Geotechnical Engineer

S&ME; North Carolina; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k)

Paid Holidays & PTO

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Vehicle & fuel card

Job summary

S&ME seeks an early-career Geotechnical Engineer or Geologist to contribute to complex projects in the nuclear sector. The role emphasizes fieldwork, data analysis, and reporting across sites in multiple locations, offering mentorship and hands-on experience.

You'll work with a team on site investigations, lab support, and regulatory-compliant reporting, building a strong foundation across geotechnical and environmental disciplines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geology, or a related field.
• 2 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, geology, or consulting.
• Field subsurface exploration experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Support a wide range of civil, geotechnical, and environmental projects, with a focus on nuclear sites.
• Conduct fieldwork including soil borings, drilling oversight, monitoring well installation, and in-situ testing.
• Analyze subsurface conditions and interpret geological and geotechnical data; support lab testing programs.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Field exploration

Data analysis

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geology, or related field

Tools

Drilling oversight

Soil testing

Job description

S&ME seeks an early-career Geotechnical Engineer or Geologist to contribute to complex projects in the nuclear sector. The role emphasizes fieldwork, data analysis, and reporting across sites in multiple locations, offering mentorship and hands-on experience.

You'll work with a team on site investigations, lab support, and regulatory-compliant reporting, building a strong foundation across geotechnical and environmental disciplines.