Geotechnical Engineer - Field & Design for Mining Projects

Australia-Employment

Elko (NV)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer at all levels for an on-site, permanent position in Elko, NV. The role focuses on mining and geotechnical services, including field investigations, data analysis, and reporting on large-scale projects.

The candidate should hold a bachelor’s degree in civil/geotechnical/geological engineering and have experience with slope stability, seepage or settlement analyses, and familiarity with modeling tools. PE/EI certifications are valued.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, or geological engineering.
  • Experience with geotechnical field investigations and site characterization.
  • Knowledge of soil and rock laboratory testing methods.
  • Experience with geotechnical analysis including slope stability, seepage, or settlement.
  • Familiarity with Civil 3D, GeoStudio, Rocscience, or related geotechnical modeling tools.
  • Strong technical writing and engineering report preparation skills.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineering Intern (EI/EIT) certification.

Skills

Geotechnical field investigations
Soil testing methods
Geotechnical analysis
Technical writing
PE license
EI/EIT certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, or geological engineering

Tools

Civil 3D
GeoStudio
Rocscience

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer at all levels for an on-site, permanent position in Elko, NV. The role focuses on mining and geotechnical services, including field investigations, data analysis, and reporting on large-scale projects.

The candidate should hold a bachelor’s degree in civil/geotechnical/geological engineering and have experience with slope stability, seepage or settlement analyses, and familiarity with modeling tools. PE/EI certifications are valued.

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