Geotechnical Staff Engineer – Field & Forensics Path to PE

Construction Material Testing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Staff Engineer to gain comprehensive exposure in geotechnical investigations, materials testing programs, and forensic assignments, all under the guidance of licensed professional engineers. You will see the practical ground truth behind design assumptions on projects ranging from building pads to heavy industrial programs.

Responsibilities include planning drilling and field testing, reducing laboratory data, drafting geotechnical reports, coordinating

Qualifications

• Field-willing with real projects and field conditions.
• Clear technical writing experience and ability to draft concise reports.
• 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

Field-willing

Clear technical writing

Geotechnical/materials/forensic focus

Education

BS in Civil Engineering or related

EIT certificate or exam scheduled

Job description

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Staff Engineer to gain comprehensive exposure in geotechnical investigations, materials testing programs, and forensic assignments, all under the guidance of licensed professional engineers. You will see the practical ground truth behind design assumptions on projects ranging from building pads to heavy industrial programs.

Responsibilities include planning drilling and field testing, reducing laboratory data, drafting geotechnical reports, coordinating