Geotechnical Staff Engineer: Field, Reports & Forensics

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

Job summary

Construction Material Testing in the United States seeks staff engineers who will gain exposure to geotechnical investigations, materials testing programs, forensic assignments, and report writing under licensed engineers.

You will plan drilling, reduce data, draft reports, coordinate crews, and work toward PE licensure with mentorship. This role blends field and office work with travel to project sites, offering comprehensive professional development.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering or related field.
• EIT certification or exam date scheduled.
• Field-willing and ready for site work in various weather.
• Clear technical writing skills.
• 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 knowledge

Technical writing

Field work

Team coordination

Education

BS in Civil Engineering or related

EIT certificate or exam scheduled

Job description

Construction Material Testing in the United States seeks staff engineers who will gain exposure to geotechnical investigations, materials testing programs, forensic assignments, and report writing under licensed engineers.

You will plan drilling, reduce data, draft reports, coordinate crews, and work toward PE licensure with mentorship. This role blends field and office work with travel to project sites, offering comprehensive professional development.