Geotechnical Engineer (Mid-Level) – Field & Growth

Schnabel Branding Colors; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) and profit-sharing plan

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

Bonus program

Paid time off

9 Paid Holidays

Wellness program

Professional development and tuitionre

Job summary

Schnabel is a leading engineering firm seeking a mid-level Geotechnical Engineer in Richmond, VA. The role focuses on solving earth and environment problems with local client interaction and mentoring from senior staff.

The candidate will develop geotechnical scopes, oversee investigations, perform analyses, and help prepare reports. Strong communication, teamwork, and willingness to travel are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from ABET-accredited program (required).
• 5+ years of professional geotechnical consulting experience.
• Proficiency with standard geotechnical analysis software (LPILE, APILE, SHAFT, GeoStudio, Settle3D, FoSSA).
• AutoCAD and GIS skills for deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Develop geotechnical scope of services and fee estimates.
• Plan and oversee geotechnical investigations.
• Manage field work and observe testing.
• Review and interpret laboratory tests.

Skills

Geotechnical analysis

Report writing

Client communication

Field supervision

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (ABET)

Tools

LPILE

APILE

SHAFT

GeoStudio

Settle3D

FoSSA

AutoCAD

GIS

Job description

Schnabel is a leading engineering firm seeking a mid-level Geotechnical Engineer in Richmond, VA. The role focuses on solving earth and environment problems with local client interaction and mentoring from senior staff.

The candidate will develop geotechnical scopes, oversee investigations, perform analyses, and help prepare reports. Strong communication, teamwork, and willingness to travel are essential for success in this position.