Geotechnical Staff Engineer - Field Work & PE Path

Construction Material Testing; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing in Fort Wayne, Indiana seeks staff engineers to gain full exposure to geotechnical investigations, materials testing programs, forensic assignments, and report writing under licensed professional engineers. You will see the ground truth behind design assumptions on projects from building pads to heavy industrial programs.

This role requires field capability on construction sites, a valid driver's license, and pre-employment screening.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering or related field.
• EIT certificate or exam date scheduled.
• Willing to work in field on construction sites.
• Clear technical writing ability.
• 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 work readiness

Technical writing

Team coordination

Education

BS in Civil Engineering or related

Job description

Construction Material Testing in Fort Wayne, Indiana seeks staff engineers to gain full exposure to geotechnical investigations, materials testing programs, forensic assignments, and report writing under licensed professional engineers. You will see the ground truth behind design assumptions on projects from building pads to heavy industrial programs.

This role requires field capability on construction sites, a valid driver's license, and pre-employment screening.