Geotechnical Engineer

Structures & Foundations PC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Structures & Foundations PC is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer for an on-site role in the New York City metropolitan area. You will conduct site investigations, inspections, and soil analyses to support foundation design and geotechnical solutions.

The position involves field supervision, data collection, report preparation, and collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, effective engineering solutions on diverse projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required or equivalent.
• Engineer-In-Training (EIT) or PE license; or ability to obtain within timeline.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site investigations and inspections of subsurface conditions.
• Collect field data and analyze soil properties.
• Prepare technical reports and provide geotechnical recommendations.
• Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary project teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

EIT or PE license eligible

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Structures & Foundations PC (S&F) is a growing firm specializing in geotechnical engineering and special inspection services. Renowned for its expertise and in-depth understanding of subsurface conditions, S&F delivers cost-effective and reliable solutions for complex geotechnical challenges. Trusted by structural engineers, architects, developers, civil engineers, and contractors, the company serves clients across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania. S&F is committed to providing innovative and practical solutions for diverse engineering projects.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Geotechnical Engineer based in the New York City Metropolitan Area. The Geotechnical Engineer will be responsible for conducting site investigations, conducting inspections, analyzing soil properties, and providing recommendations for foundation design and geotechnical solutions. Daily tasks include field supervision, data collection, report preparation, and collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams. The role plays a crucial part in ensuring safe design and execution of engineering projects.

Qualifications

• Preferred experience in site investigation and analysis of subsurface conditions
• Strong interest in Geotechnical Engineering and Geology
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• Engineer-In-Training or a Professional Engineer (PE) license; or ability to obtain one within a set timeline
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with AutoCAD is an advantage
• Ability to travel to job sites in the NYC area