Junior Geotechnical Engineer: Field & Analysis

BBA Consultants; Tucson, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 67,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Insurance from day 1

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Referral bonus

Job summary

BBA is seeking a Junior Geotechnical Engineer to execute geotechnical engineering tasks, analysis, design, and construction support. You will perform site investigations, supervise activities, and prepare technical reports across diverse projects in the U.S.

and potentially internationally. The role requires 1–3 years of geotechnical experience and an engineering degree in geotechnical-related fields; FE/EIT eligibility preferred.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. or master’s degree in mining engineering, geological engineering, or civil engineering with a geotechnical focus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and presentation abilities.
• Registered engineer in training (EIT) or eligibility to take FE within 1 year.
• 1–3 years of geotechnical engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Execute geotechnical engineering tasks and provide analysis, design, and construction support.
• Supervise geotechnical site investigations and laboratory materials testing; prepare reports.
• Review and supervise construction activities related to geotechnical projects.
• Conduct slope stability, seepage and deformation analyses; assess rock mechanics applications.
• Plan instrumentation, supervise installations, monitor results and report findings.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and participate in proposals.

Skills

Communication

Technical writing

Presentation

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Travel readiness

Education

B.Sc. or M.Sc. in geotechnical related field

Tools

SLOPE/W

SEEP/W

Rocscience

FLAC

Job description

BBA is seeking a Junior Geotechnical Engineer to execute geotechnical engineering tasks, analysis, design, and construction support. You will perform site investigations, supervise activities, and prepare technical reports across diverse projects in the U.S.

and potentially internationally. The role requires 1–3 years of geotechnical experience and an engineering degree in geotechnical-related fields; FE/EIT eligibility preferred.