Geotechnical Engineer II

Accura Engineering; Georgia; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with companya

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Accura Engineering in Georgia is seeking a Civil Engineer with geotechnical experience and a GA PE license to support GDOT projects. You will help prepare plans, perform calculations, and assist with permitting under senior engineers.

The role involves site visits, drafting with AutoCAD/Civil 3D, and collaboration across disciplines. A strong communicator who is team-oriented will thrive in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Georgia Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Minimum 3–5 years of geotechnical/related experience.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MS Office; strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing engineering plans, specs, and reports.
• Perform basic engineering calculations under supervision.
• Support design and drafting with AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Conduct site visits, field inspections, and data collection.
• Assist with permitting and regulatory compliance; coordinate with clients.
• Participate in project meetings and collaborate with other disciplines.
• Support project managers with budgeting and scheduling.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Georgia PE license

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

MicroStation

HEC-RAS

Job description

Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of engineering plans, specifications, and reports.
• Perform basic engineering calculations and analyses under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Support design and drafting efforts using AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D.
• Conduct site visits, field inspections, and data collection as needed.
• Assist with permitting, regulatory compliance, and coordination with clients and agencies.
• Participate in internal project meetings and collaborate with other disciplines.
• Support project managers in project delivery, including budgeting and scheduling tasks.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience in geotechnical engineering or a related field
• Georgia Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working on Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) projects
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Internship or co-op experience in civil engineering preferred.
• Exposure to relevant software such as MicroStation, HEC-RAS, or stormwater modeling tools preferred
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

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