Nuclear Geotechnical Field Engineer — Travel Ready

S&ME; Knoxville (TN); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Plans

100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO) with rollover options

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

S&ME, located in Knoxville, Tennessee, is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer or Geologist to support high-profile projects in the nuclear sector. The position demands travel and involves extensive fieldwork, including subsurface exploration and data analysis. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and field experience, with opportunities for growth in a collaborative environment.

The role offers a full-time contract with competitive pay and a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision plans, and a 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan. Candidates can expect a focus on career development and skill advancement.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, geology, or consulting.
• Experience working on nuclear projects or in highly regulated environments is a plus.
• EIT, GIT, Professional Engineer (PE), or Professional Geologist (PG) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support civil, geotechnical, and environmental projects focused on nuclear project sites.
• Conduct fieldwork including soil borings and drilling oversight.
• Analyze subsurface conditions and interpret geological and geotechnical data.
• Prepare technical reports and develop engineering recommendations.

Skills

Field subsurface exploration experience

Technical capability

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geology, or a related field

Job description

S&ME, located in Knoxville, Tennessee, is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer or Geologist to support high-profile projects in the nuclear sector. The position demands travel and involves extensive fieldwork, including subsurface exploration and data analysis. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and field experience, with opportunities for growth in a collaborative environment.

The role offers a full-time contract with competitive pay and a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision plans, and a 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan. Candidates can expect a focus on career development and skill advancement.