Staff Engineer: Geotech, Materials & Forensic Practice

Construction Material Testing; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing seeks staff engineers to gain exposure to geotechnical investigations, materials testing programs, forensic assignments, and report writing under the supervision of licensed professional engineers. You will rotate through drilling, field testing, data reduction, and geotechnical reporting, with mentorship and exam support as you progress toward a PE license.

The role involves field work, site visits, and coordinating crews, with a clear path to licensure and

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering or related.
• EIT certificate or exam scheduled.
• Field-willing: real projects, real dirt, real weather.
• Clear technical writing.
• Interest in geotechnical, materials, or forensic practice.

Responsibilities

• Plan and observe drilling and field testing programs;
• Reduce and review laboratory data;
• Draft geotechnical and materials reports;
• Support forensic investigations, coring programs, and distress evaluations;
• Coordinate field crews and laboratory scheduling on assigned projects;
• Progress toward PE licensure with mentorship and exam support.

Skills

Clear technical writing

PE licensure path

Education

BS in Civil Engineering or related

EIT certificate

Job description

Construction Material Testing seeks staff engineers to gain exposure to geotechnical investigations, materials testing programs, forensic assignments, and report writing under the supervision of licensed professional engineers. You will rotate through drilling, field testing, data reduction, and geotechnical reporting, with mentorship and exam support as you progress toward a PE license.

The role involves field work, site visits, and coordinating crews, with a clear path to licensure and