Geotechnical Staff Engineer — EIT Path to PE & Field Work

Construction Material Testing; Pocatello (ID); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing in Idaho is seeking staff engineers to gain exposure to geotechnical investigations, materials testing programs, forensic assignments, and report writing under the supervision of licensed professional engineers.

You will see the ground truth behind design assumptions on projects from building pads to heavy industrial programs, while evolving toward PE licensure through mentorship and exam support.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering or related.
• EIT certification or exam scheduled.
• Field-willing: real projects, real dirt, real weather.
• Clear technical writing.
• Interest in geotechnical, materials, or forensic practice.

Responsibilities

• Plan and observe drilling and field testing programs.
• Reduce and review laboratory data.
• Draft geotechnical and materials reports.
• Support forensic investigations, coring programs, and distress evaluations.
• Coordinate field crews and laboratory scheduling on assigned projects.
• Progress toward PE licensure with mentorship and exam support.

Skills

Clear technical writing

Field-willing

Interest in geotechnical materials for

Education

BS in Civil Engineering or related

EIT certificate or exam scheduled

Job description

Construction Material Testing in Idaho is seeking staff engineers to gain exposure to geotechnical investigations, materials testing programs, forensic assignments, and report writing under the supervision of licensed professional engineers.

You will see the ground truth behind design assumptions on projects from building pads to heavy industrial programs, while evolving toward PE licensure through mentorship and exam support.