Geotechnical Design Engineer: Infrastructure Impact

Ferrovial; Tennessee; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ferrovial Construction US Corp. is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to support major civil infrastructure projects in the United States. You will perform design tasks, analyses, field coordination, and reporting in line with Ferrovial standards.

This role requires a Civil/Geotechnical degree and at least five years of geotechnical experience; a PE is preferred. Strong writing, coordination, and software skills are valued, with opportunities for growth across projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or geotechnical field required; master’s preferred.
• Minimum five years of geotechnical experience on heavy civil projects.
• PE license preferred; EIT considered.
• Proficiency with MS Office and geotechnical analysis software.
• Strong writing, communication, coordination, and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform geotechnical design tasks and project support.
• Assist with embankments, subgrades, earth slopes, and foundations.
• Prepare study proposals, reports, and quantity information.
• Review calculations and supporting documents for standards compliance.
• Coordinate field investigations, bore plans, and lab testing.

Skills

Geotechnical design

Field investigations

Analytical skills

Technical writing

Communication

Microsoft Office

Geotechnical analysis

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

CAD

Geotechnical analysis software

Engineering design software

Job description

Ferrovial Construction US Corp. is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to support major civil infrastructure projects in the United States. You will perform design tasks, analyses, field coordination, and reporting in line with Ferrovial standards.

This role requires a Civil/Geotechnical degree and at least five years of geotechnical experience; a PE is preferred. Strong writing, coordination, and software skills are valued, with opportunities for growth across projects.