Geotechnical Engineer/Construction Materials Engineer

Atlas; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas in Texas is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer/Construction Materials Engineer to serve as technical leader on complex projects. You will oversee geotechnical investigations, design analyses, and field conformance for public and private clients, ensuring safety and sustainability.

The role requires a BS in civil engineering, a PE license, 5+ years of progressive geotechnical experience, strong communication and leadership, and willingness to travel to project sites.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering required.
• PE license required.
• Experience leading large-scale geotechnical projects.
• Willingness to travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Play a critical role in securing and managing large-scale projects, supporting strategic business development efforts, and guiding the continued growth and technical advancement of the geotechnical team.
• Serve as the technical expert on geotechnical engineering projects of significant complexity and scope
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources, ensuring delivery of high-quality work products
• Provide senior-level review and approval of geotechnical reports, specifications, and engineering analyses

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Leadership

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

PE License

Job description

About Atlas

Atlas is a trusted leader in environmental and infrastructure consulting services; we provide services that enable communities to flourish and thrive. With a team of 3,500 employees and offices throughout the US, we combine local expertise and a network of relationships to deliver solutions to both public and private clients. Our services help improve the quality of life in the communities where we live and work. We always aim for smart, safe, and sustainable results. At Atlas we understand that our future is everyone’s responsibility, and we create a better experience at every stage of a project.

Job Description

At Atlas, we're providing services that enable communities to flourish and thrive, and if you’re a Geotechnical Engineer/Construction Materials Engineer ready to serve as a technical leader, overseeing complex and high-profile geotechnical projects while driving innovative engineering solutions, then this is your moment. Join a dynamic, value-driven, client- and community-focused environment where your work creates a lasting positive impact for the people and communities we serve.

Core Responsibilities

• Play a critical role in securing and managing large-scale projects, supporting strategic business development efforts, and guiding the continued growth and technical advancement of the geotechnical team.
• Serve as the technical expert on geotechnical engineering projects of significant complexity and scope
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources, ensuring delivery of high-quality work products
• Provide senior-level review and approval of geotechnical reports, specifications, and engineering analyses

You’ll thrive here if you have

• B.S in Civil Engineering 5+ years of progressive geotechnical engineering experience
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale, complex public and private projects
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills
• Ability to travel for client and projects needs
• Ability to work in the outdoor environment

What You Can Expect From Us

The A-Team Experience is our employee program focused on helping our people thrive professionally, personally and as part of a community. We trust our people to do great work and live fulfilling lives, and we provide resources that care for our people, both at work and in life:

• Health & Wellness: We offer medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage.
• Time Off & Family Support: We offer vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL) and paid parental leave
• Retirement: We help employees plan for the future with a 401(k) and company match.
• Insurance: To provide protection and peace of mind, we offer Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance.
• Safety Program: We are committed to safety as part of our ‘quality of life’ core value, and we provide approved PPE at no cost and reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear.
• Learning & Development: We provide clear career paths, learning resources and development programs allowing you to see how you can grow and advance within the company. We offer internal certifications on specific skills and support external credentials through tuition reimbursement.
• Belonging: We support Employee Communities (ECs), voluntary, employee-led groups that create connections, belonging and shared purposes.
• Flexibility: May vary by project demands and regional workloads, but we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to help employees manage their personal and professional responsibilities.

Our Values

• Life: We enhance the quality of life. We value people and safety above all else.
• Heart: As our hallmark, we act with compassion, empathy, and respect.
• Trust: We work together as partners, doing what we say with full accountability.
• Mastery: Always striving for the highest quality, greatness inspires our work.

About The Job

• Career Level: Associate
• Employment Type: Full-time

EEO Statement

Atlas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to race (including hairstyles, hair texture, hair type, or hair length commonly or historically associated with race), ethnicity, creed, religion or religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions or requests for pregnancy disability leave and/or family care leave), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, primary language, crime victim status, criminal conviction history, uniformed service member or veteran status, marital status, age, genetic information, disability or protected medical condition, genetics, political affiliation or activities, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Notice to Third Party Agencies

Please note that Atlas Technical Consultants does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Atlas will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Atlas explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Atlas.