Geotechnical Engineer (PE)

Building & Earth Sciences, Inc; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) match

Growth opportunities

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Building & Earth Sciences, Inc. in Augusta, GA seeks a Geotechnical Engineer with 5+ years of experience and a PE license to lead site investigations and design foundations for challenging projects.

You will collaborate with project teams, perform geotechnical analyses, and deliver clear reports while maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring safety and quality on site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
• Minimum 5 years of geotechnical engineering experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required; Texas preference.
• Experience in site investigations, reporting, and seismic hazard evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site investigations to assess soils and rock conditions.
• Perform geotechnical analysis and calculations.
• Design foundations, retaining structures, and slope stabilization systems.
• Monitor construction activities for geotechnical compliance.
• Prepare concise reports and recommendations.
• Collaborate with project teams and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Site investigations

Geotechnical analysis

Foundation design

Slope stabilization

Report writing

Client communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Overview

Are you a skilled Geotechnical Engineer looking for a new opportunity? Join our team and make a significant impact on groundbreaking projects. We're seeking a passionate professional to contribute their expertise and help shape the world beneath our feet.

What We Offer:

• Exciting projects and challenging assignments
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Competitive compensation package!

• Full package of benefits including 401(k) w/ company match!

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct site investigations to assess soil and rock conditions
• Perform geotechnical analysis and calculations
• Design foundations, retaining structures, and slope stabilization systems
• Collaborate with project teams to integrate geotechnical considerations
• Monitor construction activities to ensure adherence to geotechnical specifications
• Prepare clear and concise reports and recommendations

• Track budgets & project financials for accuracy; invoice clients appropriately.

• Maintain positive business relationships with clients, government officials, contractors, etc.

• Participate in professional meetings and/or business development functions as needed.

Qualifications

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required
• Minimum of 5 years experience in Geotechnical Engieering
• Professional Engineer (PE) License, preference to State of Texas
• Experience in geotechnical investigations, geotechnical (or related) reports, defining testing plans, interpreting test data, performing engineering analyses for foundation design, drilling, boring plan layout, site preparation issues, slope stability and seismic hazard evaluations, structural special inspections.