Junior Geotechnical Engineer — Global Projects & Growth

Knight Piesold

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 92,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible spending account
Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

Knight Piésold in Colorado is seeking a geotechnical engineer for a role that blends fieldwork and design on projects worldwide. You will assist senior engineers on site investigations, testing coordination, and analysis.

Ideal candidates hold a civil engineering degree with geotechnical emphasis, 0–4 years’ experience, and strong communication in English. The team offers travel opportunities, professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with emphasis in geotechnical engineering.
  • Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering preferred.
  • 0–4 years of related work experience.
  • Ability to read and understand construction plans and drawings.
  • English communication skills are required; Spanish desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Assist senior geotechnical engineers with project work.
  • Conduct site investigations and geotechnical testing coordination.
  • Analyze data for seepage, slope stability, and settlement.
  • Prepare proposals, bid documents, and design reports.
  • Create civil layouts using modeling software.

Skills

Geotechnical fundamentals
Drafting
Geotechnical testing
Civil engineering design
Construction practices
Reading drawings
English communication
Spanish desirable
MS Office
GEO-Slope
GINT
AutoCAD Civil 3D
FLAC familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering (geotechnical emphasis)
Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

GEO-Slope
GINT
FLAC
AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Knight Piésold in Colorado is seeking a geotechnical engineer for a role that blends fieldwork and design on projects worldwide. You will assist senior engineers on site investigations, testing coordination, and analysis.

Ideal candidates hold a civil engineering degree with geotechnical emphasis, 0–4 years’ experience, and strong communication in English. The team offers travel opportunities, professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and

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