Geotechnical Engineer

Gtaeng; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Annual Bonus Potential

Comprehensive Health Coverage

401(k) with Company Match

Education Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Professional Development

Recognition That Matters

Team Spirit & Fun

Job summary

Gtaeng is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer for our Bridgeville, PA office. This role involves managing projects focused on earthwork, foundation, and construction materials testing. Candidates must have a BS in Civil Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience.

We offer a competitive salary, generous PTO, comprehensive health coverage, and numerous professional development opportunities. Join us to enjoy a supportive work environment and work on exciting projects that contribute to your career advancement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with geotechnical explorations and construction observation.
• Prepared for professional growth into retaining wall design and project management.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing projects involving earthwork, foundation, and construction materials.
• Conduct subsurface investigations and prepare geotechnical reports.
• Perform calculations for bearing capacity and slope stability.

Skills

Geotechnical exploration

Construction observation

Ground analysis

Excellent writing skills

Excellent communication skills

Software familiarity (Slide2, Settle3, RSPile, BoreDM)

CADD experience

Education

BS Degree in Civil Engineering with Geotechnical concentration

PE (Professional Engineer) license

Job description

Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) is currently seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer for our Bridgeville, PA office.

Candidates should have a degree in Geology or Civil Engineering and 5+ years of experience with geotechnical explorations and construction observation and testing related to the following areas:

• Assist in managing projects involving earthwork, foundation, and construction materials observation and testing
• Assist in managing subsurface investigations including borings and test pits, reviewing exploration logs, preparation of lab testing programs, and development of Geotechnical plans
• Calculations of bearing capacity, settlement, earth pressures, pavement section design, and slope stability analysis
• Preparation of geotechnical engineering reports

Candidates should have or be prepared for professional growth into such areas as retaining wall design, slope stability analysis, pavement design, review of subsurface conditions and foundation design, and project management.

• BS Degree in civil engineering, with geotechnical concentration
• PE (Professional Engineer) license required
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• Familiarity with Geotechnical analysis software such as Slide2, Settle3, RSPile, and BoreDM
• CADD experience preferred

We believe in taking care of our team—professionally, personally, and everything in between. Here’s what you can look forward to as part of our team:

• Competitive Salary with generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to support your work-life balance
• Annual Bonus Potential – your hard work deserves to be rewarded
• Comprehensive Health Coverage – including Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Peace of Mind – with Company-paid Life Insurance and both Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Invest in Your Future – through our 401(k) with Company Match
• Education Assistance Program – helping you continue to grow and learn
• Employee Assistance Program – free access to short‑term counseling, financial coaching, legal consultations, life coaching, and more
• Peak Health Wellness Plan – personalized nurse consultations, no‑cost lab work, and ongoing wellness support
• Stay Connected & Inspired – with free memberships to professional societies
• Professional Development – Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training to help you reach your goals
• Referral Bonuses – bring great people on board and get rewarded
• Recognition That Matters – we celebrate achievements big and small with our Employee Recognition Program
• Team Spirit & Fun – enjoy company picnics, events, and a welcoming, supportive work environment

YOUR FUTURE AT GTA AWAITS!! Our greatest asset is our people. This includes people like you! We are actively seeking motivated individuals to work on a wide range of exciting and challenging projects. Our talented team enjoys numerous opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

We ensure nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and all revisions and addendums thereof. #GTAWorkable