Geotechnical Staff Engineer in Training

Construction Material Testing; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing is seeking staff engineers to gain full exposure to geotechnical investigations, materials testing programs, forensic assignments, and report writing under licensed professional engineers.

You will work on drilling and field testing, reduce data, draft reports, coordinate field crews, and progress toward PE licensure with mentorship and exam support. A valid driver's license and field capability on construction sites are required.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering or related.
• EIT certificate or exam scheduled.
• Field-willing: real projects, real dirt, real weather.
• Clear technical writing.
• 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

EIT certificate or exam scheduled

Field-willing

Clear technical writing

Interest in geotechnical, materials,or

Education

BS in Civil Engineering or related

Job description

Construction Material Testing is seeking staff engineers to gain full exposure to geotechnical investigations, materials testing programs, forensic assignments, and report writing under licensed professional engineers.

You will work on drilling and field testing, reduce data, draft reports, coordinate field crews, and progress toward PE licensure with mentorship and exam support. A valid driver's license and field capability on construction sites are required.