Geotechnical Project Engineer — Lead Field Studies & Design

ADP, Inc.; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

HSA option

Dental & Vision plans

401(k) with company contribution

Disability coverage

Life Insurance

Professional development

Job summary

MC Squared is seeking a Geotechnical Project Engineer to plan, manage and execute geotechnical engineering projects from proposal through construction. You will conduct subsurface investigations and analyses, coordinate with clients and regulators, and deliver within budget and schedule.

Responsibilities include overseeing field investigations, interpreting test results, and preparing detailed reports. You will mentor staff and ensure compliance with regulations across transportation,

Qualifications

• M.S. in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering.
• Active GA PE license or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• 5+ years of Geotechnical experience.
• Independent problem-solver with strong organizational skills.
• Professional conduct with colleagues, other departments and clients.
• Solid work ethics.
• Safety & Quality mindset.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee geotechnical field investigations (drilling, sampling, CPT, tests).
• Perform engineering analyses (foundation design, bearing resistance, settlement, slope stability, retaining walls).
• Prepare detailed geotechnical reports and recommendations.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and deliverables.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, structural engineers and agencies.
• Provide construction-phase services including site visits and issue resolution.
• Review and seal documents (if licensed).
• Mentor junior engineers and staff.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Project management

Regulatory compliance

Client coordination

Mentoring

Education

M.S. in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering

GA PE license or eligible within 6 months

Tools

APile

LPile

GROUP

SHAFT

GeoStudio

GRLWEAP

Job description

MC Squared is seeking a Geotechnical Project Engineer to plan, manage and execute geotechnical engineering projects from proposal through construction. You will conduct subsurface investigations and analyses, coordinate with clients and regulators, and deliver within budget and schedule.

Responsibilities include overseeing field investigations, interpreting test results, and preparing detailed reports. You will mentor staff and ensure compliance with regulations across transportation,