Geotechnical Staff Engineer

Alliance of Hazardous Materials Professionals; Tampa (FL); Presencial; USD 60 000 - 75 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical plans

401(k) with company contribution

Paid time off

Resumo da oferta

MC Squared is seeking a Geotechnical Staff Engineer to join our Tampa, FL office. You will work with our Geotechnical Department, gaining exposure to field investigations, laboratory testing, and engineering analyses on infrastructure projects.

The role is ideal for recent civil engineering graduates or early-career engineers, offering hands-on training, mentorship, and a structured career path with opportunities to lead field programs and contribute to design and construction phases.

Qualificações

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering required.
• 0-2 years of engineering experience preferred.
• Engineer Intern (E.I.) certification preferred, or the ability to obtain within six months of hire.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Comfortable working both in an office environment and on active construction sites.
• Ability to commute to the Tampa office and travel to project sites as needed.

Responsabilidades

• Execute geotechnical project assignments including analysis, report preparation, field exploration, and laboratory services.
• Assist with geotechnical reports, proposals, and technical documentation.
• Prepare project field packets prior to field activities.
• Perform field and laboratory sampling and testing.
• Support projects during design and construction with observations and testing.

Conhecimentos

Field investigations

Engineering analysis

Report preparation

Laboratory testing

QA/QC procedures

Safety awareness

Formação académica

B.S. in Civil Engineering

Ferramentas

PDA (Pile Driving Analyzer)

EDC data loggers

CSL testing

TIP testing

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Geotechnical Staff Engineer

We are growing through acquisition and winning new projects regularly. Working with our Geotechnical Department team, we have an opportunity for a Staff Engineer to join us in the Tampa, FL office.

This position is ideal for a recent Civil Engineering graduate or an early-career engineer looking to build a long-term career in geotechnical engineering. Our team provides hands‑on training and mentorship from experienced geotechnical professionals, offering exposure to field investigations, construction observation, laboratory testing, engineering analysis, and report preparation. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to develop their technical skills while gaining practical experience on a wide variety of infrastructure and development projects throughout the area.

Job Responsibilities

• Execute geotechnical project assignments including engineering analysis, report preparation, field exploration, and laboratory services under the guidance of senior engineers and project managers.
• Assist with the preparation of geotechnical reports, proposals, and technical documentation.
• Prepare project field packets prior to initiating field activities.
• Perform field and laboratory sampling and testing.
• Support geotechnical projects during design and construction by conducting observations, testing, documentation, and communication of project progress.
• Obtain CTQP Driven Pile and Drill Shaft Inspector certification.
• Track progress on assigned tasks and provide timely updates to Project Managers.
• Follow department policies and procedures while supporting team goals and objectives.
• Ensure testing is performed in accordance with applicable standards and client requirements.
• Analyze and review field and laboratory data to ensure accuracy and compliance with company quality standards.
• Assist with geotechnical evaluations and engineering analyses under the direction of senior staff.
• Prepare geotechnical reports and supporting documentation.
• Maintain a strong commitment to safety and adherence to company safety policies.
• Review work for compliance with department QA/QC procedures.
• Develop an understanding of geotechnical engineering practices, field operations, reporting, and project execution as part of a structured career development path.
• Perform dynamic load testing and non-destructive testing of deep foundations using PDA (Pile Driving Analyzer), EDC (Embedded Data Collectors), CSL (Crosshole Sonic Logging), TIP (Thermal Integrity Profiling), and other applicable testing methods to verify foundation performance and integrity.
• Perform field inspections and monitoring of deep foundation elements including driven piles, drilled shafts, and auger cast piles on FDOT and non-FDOT projects.
• Utilize field test data to evaluate foundation capacity, integrity, geometry, and subsurface conditions. Assist with interpretation of results, engineering analyses, and preparation of technical reports under the guidance of senior engineers and project managers.

Minimum Requirements

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering required.
• 0 - 2 years of engineering experience preferred. New graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Engineer Intern (E.I.) certification preferred, or the ability to obtain an E.I. within six months of hire.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated problem-solving ability and willingness to learn.
• Comfortable working both in an office environment and on active construction sites.
• Ability to commute to the Tampa office and travel to various project sites as needed.
• Strong personal safety awareness.
• Desire to learn at a fast pace and grow a career in geotechnical engineering.

Benefits

• Choice of Two Medical Plans – 100% Employee Coverage
• HSA Medical Option with Company Contribution
• Affordable Dental & Vision Plans
• 401(k) with 3% Company Contribution
• Short & Long-Term Disability (Company Paid)
• Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident Plans
• $100,000 Life Insurance (Company Paid)
• Professional Development & Certifications
• Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays

About Us

MC Squared is a professional consulting engineering firm specializing in Geotechnical Engineering, Geo‑Environmental Services, Construction Materials Testing and Inspection, and Pavement Design and Management, with offices throughout Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina.

Our clients include DOTs, municipalities, state agencies, and large multinational engineering firms. We provide innovative solutions to complex subsurface challenges supporting transportation, water and wastewater, tunneling, dams, aviation, commercial development, educational facilities, and other critical infrastructure projects. Our team is committed to technical excellence, professional development, and delivering high-quality solutions that help shape the communities we serve.