Geotechnical Engineer — Field & Design Growth

Mueser Rutledge Consulting Engineers; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 paid holidays and vacation time

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Life insurance

Maternal/paternal leave

Transit Check program

401(k) contribution

Employee referral program

Support for professional development

Job summary

MRCE is seeking entry-level to mid-level Geotechnical Engineers with 6+ years of experience to join our growing team. The firm works on complex urban projects and provides innovative geotechnical solutions, collaborating with senior engineers and firm leadership.

At MRCE, engineers combine sound judgment with advanced analysis and field experience. The role offers ongoing technical growth, exposure to high-profile projects, and increasing responsibilities in design and field oversight.

Qualifications

• ABET/EAC-accredited civil/geotechnical degree required.
• 6+ years of geotechnical engineering experience.
• EIT/PE licensure preferred or actively pursued.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, MicroStation or Revit.
• Experience with geotechnical software (LPILE, A-Pile, Slope/W, Seep/W, Settle3D, WinStress).
• Strong field investigations, construction monitoring, and analysis knowledge.
• Willingness to travel to sites for short/long-term assignments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site visits and information research for new and ongoing projects.
• Plan and perform subsurface investigations including borings and CPT.
• Inspect and log borings; perform field soil classifications.
• Perform and oversee instrumentation monitoring for buildings and infrastructure.
• Prepare daily field logs and project reports for review and approvals.
• Coordinate with project managers, senior engineers, and clients as needed.

Skills

Strong written and verbal comms

Team collaboration

Independent work capability

Fieldwork readiness

Education

Bachelor or Master’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering from ABET/EAC-accredited program

Engineer in Training (EIT); Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or actively pursuing

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Revit

LPILE

A-Pile

Slope/W

Seep/W

Settle3D

WinStress

Job description

MRCE is seeking entry-level to mid-level Geotechnical Engineers with 6+ years of experience to join our growing team. The firm works on complex urban projects and provides innovative geotechnical solutions, collaborating with senior engineers and firm leadership.

At MRCE, engineers combine sound judgment with advanced analysis and field experience. The role offers ongoing technical growth, exposure to high-profile projects, and increasing responsibilities in design and field oversight.