Geotechnical Field Engineer — Field Work, Growth & Benefits

GTR - Geosciences Testing and Research, Inc.; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, life, and vision

401(k) with company contribution

Paid time off

Disability insurance (short/long term)

Job summary

Geosciences Testing and Research, Inc. (GTR) is seeking a Geotechnical Field Engineer for its Massachusetts office in Chelmsford to support fieldwork and testing, including foundation inspection, boring inspection, and pile testing.

The role is roughly 75% field-based with occasional short trips; requires a civil engineering degree and 0–3 years of geotechnical experience, plus a valid driver’s license and strong communication/writing skills. Comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering is required, with a Geotechnical focus.
• 0 to 3 years of experience in a Geotechnical field engineering role.
• A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to worksites.

Responsibilities

• Field: foundation construction inspection, boring inspection, pile testing and instrumentation.
• Office: design and analysis of deep and shallow foundations; interpretation of testing data.
• Support travel as needed and coordinate with field crews.

Skills

Strong communication

Hands-on approach

AutoCAD

Organized

Excellent writing

Willing to travel

Physical ability 50 lbs

Overtime availability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Basic electronics

Job description

Geosciences Testing and Research, Inc. (GTR) is seeking a Geotechnical Field Engineer for its Massachusetts office in Chelmsford to support fieldwork and testing, including foundation inspection, boring inspection, and pile testing.

The role is roughly 75% field-based with occasional short trips; requires a civil engineering degree and 0–3 years of geotechnical experience, plus a valid driver’s license and strong communication/writing skills. Comprehensive benefits are offered.