Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Brooksource; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) options (Traditional and Roth)

Paid parental leave

Life & AD&D insurance

Wellness program

Job summary

Brooksource in Columbus, OH is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer with 6+ years delivering geotechnical solutions for bridges, dams, levees, and major infrastructure. You will provide technical leadership, project delivery, and mentorship on high-profile regional projects.

Join a collaborative team focused on innovation, safety, and client relationships, with opportunities to influence design, oversee field investigations, and contribute to proposals.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of geotechnical engineering experience with dams, levees, or large bridge foundations.
• PE license in the U.S. (Ohio preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or geological engineering (Master’s preferred).
• Strong leadership, communication, and client relationship skills.
• Occasional short-term travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead geotechnical design and analysis for bridges, buildings/structures, dams and levees.
• Oversee field investigations, inspections, and geotechnical reporting.
• Mentor junior engineers and review technical work.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Support proposals and occasional marketing activities.
• Ensure safety compliance and represent company values.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Client relationship management

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Master's in Geological Engineering (preferred)

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer with 6+ years of experience delivering geotechnical solutions for bridges, dams, Levees, and other major infrastructure. This role combines technical leadership, project delivery, and mentorship with opportunities to work on challenging, high-profile projects across the region. Join a team where innovation meets collaboration, and your expertise drives meaningful impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead geotechnical design and analysis for bridges, buildings/ structures, dams and levees.
• Oversee field investigations, inspections, and geotechnical reporting.
• Mentor junior engineers and review technical work.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Support proposals and occasional marketing activities.
• Ensure safety compliance and represent company values.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, or Geological Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• Minimum 6 years of geotechnical engineering experience, with expertise in dams, levees, and/or large bridge foundations.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in the U.S. (Ohio PE preferred).
• Experience with ODOT projects and/or U.S. Army Corps of Engineer’s highly desired.
• Strong leadership, communication, and client relationship skills.
• Available for occasional short-term travel.

Why Join Us:

• Opportunity to work on complex, high-impact projects.
• Collaborative and growth-focused team culture.

Investing in Your Future:

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth:
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts & health savings accounts
• 401(k) options (Traditional and Roth)
• Paid parental leave
• Life & AD&D insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Wellness program with reimbursement benefits