Geotechnical Staff Engineer - Field-Driven Path to PE

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

Job summary

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Staff Engineer to lead geotechnical investigations, materials testing programs, and forensic assignments under licensed PE supervision. You will plan field drilling, observe sampling, and draft reports that clearly tie data to engineering conclusions.

You will progress toward PE licensure with mentorship and exam support, balancing office data review with hands-on field work on active projects, and you will coordinate with field crews to keep programs

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering or related field.
• EIT certificate or exam scheduled.
• Field-willing: ready for real projects and weather conditions.
• Strong technical writing abilities.
• 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

Geotechnical

Materials testing

Forensic practice

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor of Civil Engineering

EIT certificate

Job description

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Staff Engineer to lead geotechnical investigations, materials testing programs, and forensic assignments under licensed PE supervision. You will plan field drilling, observe sampling, and draft reports that clearly tie data to engineering conclusions.

You will progress toward PE licensure with mentorship and exam support, balancing office data review with hands-on field work on active projects, and you will coordinate with field crews to keep programs