Geotechnical Engineer I - Field & Lab Growth, ESOP

Schnabel Engineering; Owings Mills (MD); On-site; USD 62,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Employee life & ADD insurance (100%公司付

Short-term disability (100% company‑付)

Long-term disability

Supplemental life insurance

401(k) and profit-sharing plan

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

Bonus program

Paid time off

9 Paid Holidays

Wellness program

Professional development and tuition −

Job summary

Schnabel Engineering, a leading geotechnical engineering firm, is seeking an Entry-Level (Staff) Engineer for our Baltimore, MD office. This role focuses on developing both field and analytical skills, joining a strong team dedicated to solving earth and environmental challenges.

You will engage in geotechnical field work, site investigations, and reporting, with opportunities to learn and grow through mentorship and hands-on projects in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of relevant professional experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Geology or related field.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Willingness and ability to perform field work and travel, including assignments away from the office.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and negotiate construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Use GIS and GPS to aid in planning and executing geotechnical field work.
• Log test borings.
• Oversight of subcontractors including drillers and traffic control.
• Create basic plans and figures using AutoCAD and GIS.
• Assign and review laboratory tests.
• Perform calculations to support geotechnical designs.
• Provide support on preparation of geotechnical reports and proposals.
• Observe geotechnical-related construction and perform materials testing.
• Plan and coordinate geotechnical and materials testing field work.
• Prepare field reports.
• Review geotechnical and materials testing reports.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Positive attitude

Work ethic

Field work willingness

Physical ability

Travel availability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Geology

Master's degree (preferred)

EIT certification (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

GPS

Job description

Schnabel Engineering, a leading geotechnical engineering firm, is seeking an Entry-Level (Staff) Engineer for our Baltimore, MD office. This role focuses on developing both field and analytical skills, joining a strong team dedicated to solving earth and environmental challenges.

You will engage in geotechnical field work, site investigations, and reporting, with opportunities to learn and grow through mentorship and hands-on projects in a collaborative environment.