Geotechnical Project Engineer, PE — Lead Field & Reports

Madrid Amalgamated Group; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Career Growth

Dynamic Work Environment

Inclusive Culture

Commitment to Quality

Job summary

Madrid CFTL in Florida seeks a Geotechnical Project Engineer to lead and manage geotechnical, construction, and geo-environmental projects across Florida and beyond. The role blends technical leadership with field experience, client coordination, and engineering analysis.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years of geotechnical engineering experience, a Civil Engineering degree, and a PE license or plan to obtain within six months; strong software skills (LPILE, SLIDE, Settle3, gINT) and proficiency

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required.
• Master’s in Geotechnical Engineering preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 6 months preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years geotechnical engineering experience, including field oversight.
• Proficiency in geotechnical software and AutoCAD.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to work with clients and manage teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee field investigations and laboratory testing programs for soil, rock, and groundwater.
• Develop and manage project scopes, budgets, and timelines in collaboration with senior leadership.
• Interpret subsurface data and prepare geotechnical engineering reports, including recommendations for foundations, retaining walls, slope stability, settlement, and more.
• Supervise and support junior engineers and technicians in field and reporting tasks.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and subconsultants to ensure smooth project execution.
• Provide AutoCAD drafting support for figures, boring logs, and site plans.
• Assist with proposal development, project planning, and technical presentations.
• Support internal QA/QC procedures and mentor junior staff toward technical excellence.

Skills

Field investigations

Team leadership

Client coordination

Engineering analysis

AutoCAD drafting

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Master's in Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

LPILE

SLIDE

Settle3

gINT

AutoCAD

Job description

Madrid CFTL in Florida seeks a Geotechnical Project Engineer to lead and manage geotechnical, construction, and geo-environmental projects across Florida and beyond. The role blends technical leadership with field experience, client coordination, and engineering analysis.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years of geotechnical engineering experience, a Civil Engineering degree, and a PE license or plan to obtain within six months; strong software skills (LPILE, SLIDE, Settle3, gINT) and proficiency