Geotechnical Engineer

DIHO Consulting USA, LLC.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

DIHO Consulting USA, LLC. is seeking multiple Licensed Geotechnical Engineers to join our Gulf Coast teams across Baton Rouge/New Orleans, Houston, and Beaumont.

This full‑time opportunity offers structured training, professional development, and a clear path toward leadership within a growing Heavy Industrial Division. Ideal candidates have strong communication skills, a drive for career growth, and solid leadership potential as they work on geotechnical design and construction for commercial,

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of relevant professional geotechnical experience with increasing responsibility.
• MS or Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (geotechnical emphasis) is a plus.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Louisiana, or ability to obtain licensure in 3 months.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to work well in multiple teams.
• Familiar with standard geotechnical engineering software.
• Willingness to learn new concepts with an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Familiar with deep foundation design, installation and quality control testing.
• Relocation support may be available for exceptional candidates who are a strong match for the role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare project proposals and cost estimates.
• Assist with development and management of engineering projects.
• Coordinate and supervise field and engineering tasks with key stakeholders.
• Perform engineering analyses and prepare geotechnical reports.
• Maintain client expectations for project quality and schedule.
• Attend project and client meetings.
• Participate in training and professional development opportunities.
• Train staff professionals.
• Assist other departments with geotechnical services.
• Provide interoffice project coordination.

Skills

Geotechnical experience

PE licensure

Communication skills

Geotechnical software

Entrepreneurial mindset

Deep foundation design

Education

MS in Civil Engineering (Geotech)

PhD in Geotechnical Engineering (a plus)

Tools

Geotechnical software

Job description

Geotechnical Engineer -Baton Rouge/New Orleans (LA), Houston (TX), and Beaumont (TX).

DIHO Consulting USA is proudly supporting a leading geosciences consulting firm in the Gulf Coast Region. This organization operates multiple offices across Texas and Louisiana and employs a team of more than 380 professionals, including engineers, scientists, technicians, geologists, hydrogeologists, and specialized laboratory and support staff. Recognized as a Top 500 Engineering News-Record (ENR) Design Firm and ranked among Houstons fastest‑growing engineering companies, their success is driven by a culture of creativity, humility, and meaningful impact. The companys experienced leadership team is deeply committed to developing its people through hands‑on involvement in significant projects and dedicated mentorship.

We are actively recruiting multiple Licensed Geotechnical Engineers to join our clients teams across several office locations, including Baton Rouge/New Orleans (Louisiana), Houston (Texas), and Beaumont (Texas). This is a full‑time opportunity offering structured training, professional development support, and a clear pathway toward future departmental leadership. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills, a drive for career growth, and solid leadership potential.

You will be working with an experienced team on high visibility projects in the Heavy Industrial Division. The projects include, but are not limited to, geotechnical aspects of design and construction of commercial buildings, industrial facilities (refineries, LNG, and chemical plants), highways, bridges, flood control structures, pipelines, power plants and water and wastewater facilities.

Duties include supporting Senior Engineering Staff in the management and execution of engineering projects. Routine activities include the following:

• Preparation of project proposals and cost estimates
• Assisting with overall development and management of engineering projects
• Partner with key stakeholders in the coordination and supervision of field and engineering tasks
• Performing engineering analyses and calculations, developing recommendations and preparing engineering reports for geotechnical projects
• Maintaining client expectations for project quality and schedule.
• Attend project and client meetings
• Participating in training and Professional Development opportunities
• Training and development of TWE Staff Professionals
• Assist other departments with geotechnical and other engineering services
• Provide management assistance with interoffice project coordination

Skills / Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of relevant professional geotechnical experience demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility
• M.S. or Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (with geotechnical engineering emphasis) is a plus
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Louisiana, or ability to obtain licensure in 3 months
• Solid oral and written communication skills and ability to work well in multiple teams
• Familiar with standard geotechnical engineering software
• Willingness to learn new concepts and ideas with an entrepreneurial mindset
• Familiar with deep foundation design, installation and quality control testing

• Relocation support may be available for exceptional candidates who are a strong match for the role.