Geotechnical Staff Engineer: Field & Office Growth

UES; Oxford (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UES is seeking an enthusiastic Staff Engineer to join our geotechnical team. In this entry-level role, you will support field and office activities, including site investigations, data collection, and technical reporting.

You will work with experienced engineers and mentors to build a solid foundation in geotechnical engineering. The ideal candidate has a strong academic background in geotechnical or civil engineering and a willingness to learn through hands-on fieldwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or related field.
• 0–3 years of geotechnical engineering experience or internships.
• EIT certification preferred or obtainable within a reasonable timeframe.
• Familiarity with geotechnical concepts, testing methods, and soil/rock behavior.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, PLAXIS, GeoStudio, LPILE is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist geotechnical site investigations, including soil/rock sampling and borehole logging.
• Support evaluation of subsurface conditions by analyzing field and laboratory data.
• Prepare technical reports and figures and assist drafting recommendations.
• Collaborate with project engineers and multidisciplinary teams.
• Learn geotechnical software for analysis and reporting.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

PLAXIS

GeoStudio

LPILE

Job description

UES is seeking an enthusiastic Staff Engineer to join our geotechnical team. In this entry-level role, you will support field and office activities, including site investigations, data collection, and technical reporting.

You will work with experienced engineers and mentors to build a solid foundation in geotechnical engineering. The ideal candidate has a strong academic background in geotechnical or civil engineering and a willingness to learn through hands-on fieldwork.