Geotechnical Engineer I (Entry‑Level) – Utah

CMT Technical Services

West Valley City (UT)

On-site

USD 38,572 - 45,460

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

CMT Technical Services is looking for an Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in West Valley City, Utah. This role is ideal for recent graduates eager to gain hands-on experience while working alongside experienced engineers on impactful projects in the geotechnical field.

Compensation is competitive at $28–33/hour, depending on experience. Join us and contribute to a culture of integrity and technical excellence.

Qualifications

  • 0–2 years of relevant experience in geotechnical engineering.
  • Internship or co-op experience preferred.
  • Passion for geotechnical problem-solving.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and conduct geotechnical exploration programs.
  • Perform field and laboratory investigations.
  • Analyze geotechnical findings and perform calculations.
  • Prepare geotechnical reports for senior engineers.
  • Support field inspection teams during site activities.

Skills

Proficiency in soil mechanics and geotechnical analysis
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to solve engineering challenges
Team-oriented mindset

Education

Bachelor of Science in Geotechnical, Civil, or Geological Engineering

Job description

CMT Technical Services is looking for an Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in West Valley City, Utah. This role is ideal for recent graduates eager to gain hands-on experience while working alongside experienced engineers on impactful projects in the geotechnical field.

Compensation is competitive at $28–33/hour, depending on experience. Join us and contribute to a culture of integrity and technical excellence.

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