Geotechnical Engineer: Field & Design Specialist

STV; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 76,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare

Dependent Care and Transit and Parking

Disability insurance

Life Insurance and Accidental Death &

Dismemberment

401(k) Plan

Retirement Counseling

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Back-Up Dependent Care

Parental Leave

Continuing Education Program

Professional Licensure and Society Sub

Job summary

STV is seeking a Geotechnical Engineering Specialist out of our Franklin, TN location. You will have the opportunity to learn from some of the best engineers in the business and work on all stages of the project development process, from early planning through final design.

Responsibilities include field investigations, subsurface explorations, drill crew supervision, data analysis, and preparing detailed geotechnical reports with design recommendations. Travel and physical work may be required.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
• 1+ years of experience including internships.
• EIT certification preferred.
• Knowledge of geotechnical analysis software is a plus.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Field work in varying weather and terrain.

Responsibilities

• Conduct geotechnical investigations, site assessments, and subsurface explorations to support infrastructure, transportation, and building projects.
• Supervision of Drill Crew on routine projects.
• Analyze soil, rock, and groundwater conditions and prepare detailed geotechnical reports with design recommendations.
• Perform geotechnical design calculations for foundations, retaining structures, slope stability, and ground improvement.
• Provide technical support during construction, including reviewing submittals and field observations.
• Assist in preparing geotechnical reports, specifications, and contract documents.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and regulatory agencies to ensure project objectives and compliance standards.

Skills

Geotechnical field work

Data analysis

Report writing

Team player

Travel readiness

Education

BS Civil or Geotechnical Engineering

MS Civil or Geotechnical Engineering

EIT Certification preferred

Tools

gINT

LPILE

PLAXIS

OpenGround

Job description

STV is seeking a Geotechnical Engineering Specialist out of our Franklin, TN location. You will have the opportunity to learn from some of the best engineers in the business and work on all stages of the project development process, from early planning through final design.

Responsibilities include field investigations, subsurface explorations, drill crew supervision, data analysis, and preparing detailed geotechnical reports with design recommendations. Travel and physical work may be required.