Geotechnical Engineer (Hybrid) - Texas Field Expert

Vertex Resource Group Ltd.; Conroe (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

401K plan

Phone allowance

Job summary

Vertex is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join our Texas team, based in Conroe. The successful candidate will execute geotechnical projects across Texas, reporting to the Regional Manager of Geotechnical Engineering Services.

We value strong soil mechanics knowledge, field and lab data interpretation, and the ability to travel to site locations. Hybrid work arrangement is available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering; Master’s degree is a plus; P.E. preferred.
• 5+ years of geotechnical engineering experience, Texas experience strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of soil mechanics, foundation engineering, geotechnical analysis.
• Experience with field investigations and laboratory data interpretation.
• Proficient in English; able to work independently within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and conduct geotechnical investigations and supervise fieldwork.
• Perform slope stability, bearing capacity, settlement, and foundation analyses.
• Prepare geotechnical reports with recommendations for soils, foundations, and pavement design.
• Provide construction-phase support and QA/QC of lab results.
• Collaborate with clients, project managers, and contractors.
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians.

Skills

Soil mechanics

Foundation engineering

Geotechnical analysis

Field investigations

Travel willingness

Independent work

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering

Master’s degree asset

Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Texas

Tools

Slope/W

GINT

Plaxis

Uni-Settle

L-Pile

A-Pile

ArcGIS

AutoCAD

Google Earth

Microsoft Office

Job description

Vertex is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join our Texas team, based in Conroe. The successful candidate will execute geotechnical projects across Texas, reporting to the Regional Manager of Geotechnical Engineering Services.

We value strong soil mechanics knowledge, field and lab data interpretation, and the ability to travel to site locations. Hybrid work arrangement is available.