Remote Geotechnical Field Engineer – Sacramento Area

Jobot

Sacramento (CA)

Remote

USD 48,000 - 62,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle
Gas card
Full benefits
401k PTO
Competitive pay

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a remote field-based Staff Engineer in the greater Sacramento area. The position includes a company vehicle and gas card, with hourly pay of $35–$45. The role supports field testing, sampling, and reporting for geotechnical projects.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil/Geotechnical Engineering degree, 1 year of related experience, and an ACI or AWS certification. Travel to sites is required, along with strong communication and analytical skills.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering required.
  • Minimum 1 year of field/engineer experience in geotechnical/concrete testing roles.
  • ACI or AWS certification required.
  • Proficient with testing equipment; nuclear gauge a plus.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to sites.

Responsibilities

  • Perform field testing and sampling of concrete and soils per procedures.
  • Prepare accurate field reports and timely submissions.
  • Collaborate with project teams to ensure material & workmanship meet specs.
  • Evaluate field and lab data and provide recommendations.
  • Monitor construction activities related to soils and concrete.
  • Calibrate and maintain testing equipment for accuracy.
  • Provide technical assistance to project team and clients as needed.
  • Comply with safety procedures on site.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development.

Skills

Analytical skills
Communication skills
Report writing
Teamwork
Independent work
Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

Nuclear gauge
Testing equipment

Job description

Jobot is seeking a remote field-based Staff Engineer in the greater Sacramento area. The position includes a company vehicle and gas card, with hourly pay of $35–$45. The role supports field testing, sampling, and reporting for geotechnical projects.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil/Geotechnical Engineering degree, 1 year of related experience, and an ACI or AWS certification. Travel to sites is required, along with strong communication and analytical skills.

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