Geotechnical Engineer, Entry-Level: Field Work & Growth

S&ME Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

ESOP

401(k)

PTO

Parental leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Company vehicle

Referral bonus

Job summary

S&ME in Cincinnati, Ohio is seeking an entry-level Geotechnical Engineer to grow with our team. You will support civil, geotechnical, and environmental projects, learning from licensed professionals through a strong mix of fieldwork and office analysis.

This role offers hands-on field investigations, data analysis, reporting, and collaboration with drilling contractors and laboratories. The company emphasizes mentorship, ESOP ownership, and ongoing training to build a long-term career in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, Mining or related field.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification pursued for PE licensure.
• Passion for Geotechnical solutions with field and analytical work.
• Basic technical writing skills at college level.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fieldwork including soil borings, drilling oversight, monitoring well installation, soil and rock classification, and sampling at project sites.
• Analyze subsurface conditions, support laboratory testing programs, interpret geological and geotechnical data, and assist with evaluations.
• Prepare data tables, figures, and graphical presentations; compare results to regulatory standards; assist in writing reports.

Skills

Fieldwork

Data analysis

Technical reporting

Team collaboration

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, Mining

Job description

S&ME in Cincinnati, Ohio is seeking an entry-level Geotechnical Engineer to grow with our team. You will support civil, geotechnical, and environmental projects, learning from licensed professionals through a strong mix of fieldwork and office analysis.

This role offers hands-on field investigations, data analysis, reporting, and collaboration with drilling contractors and laboratories. The company emphasizes mentorship, ESOP ownership, and ongoing training to build a long-term career in