Geotechnical Project Engineer: Field & Design Lead

GeoWorld; Guam (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

GeoEngineers is seeking a Project Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist to manage technically challenging projects in the Indo-Pacific market. You will perform complex analyses, prepare technical reports, oversee field explorations and construction observation, and conduct project briefs with field staff.

As a project engineer, you will handle project management tasks including budgeting, client communications, coordinating internal meetings, and mentoring junior engineers and field

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required; Master’s degree with a Geotechnical Engineering focus strongly preferred.
• 3+ years of relevant experience is required.
• PE or Engineering Geologist license required.
• Professional-level verbal and written communication skills are a must.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Able to visit and enter military and non‑military secure federal installations upon completion of government background checks.

Responsibilities

• Field exploration and observation of earthwork and foundation construction to understand soil conditions and construction‑related geotechnical issues.
• Prepare field reports and perform geotechnical analyses such as slope stability, bearing capacity, settlement, deep foundation design, and seismic evaluation.
• Lead or coordinate development and implementation of field exploration programs and construction observation projects; ensure work is consistent with plans, specs, and safety guidelines.
• Assist with training and mentoring junior staff.
• Lead the generation of technical reports including completion of routine reports, figures, tables, etc.; assist senior staff in completing portions of large, complex reports, figures, tables, etc.
• Lead project management tasks such as attending project meetings, budget and schedule planning, staffing and task assignments, deliverable preparation, and proposal development.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree with a Geotechnical Engineering focus

Job description

GeoEngineers is seeking a Project Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist to manage technically challenging projects in the Indo-Pacific market. You will perform complex analyses, prepare technical reports, oversee field explorations and construction observation, and conduct project briefs with field staff.

As a project engineer, you will handle project management tasks including budgeting, client communications, coordinating internal meetings, and mentoring junior engineers and field