Staff Geotechnical Engineer: Early-Career Growth & Field Impact

CMT Technical Services; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CMT Technical Services in Colorado is seeking a Staff Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in Centennial. This entry- to early-career role offers hands-on experience in geotechnical exploration, field and lab investigations, and engineering analysis on infrastructure projects.

You will work with senior engineers, prepare reports, and support client collaboration. A Bachelor’s degree is required with 0–2 years of related geotechnical experience and a strong focus on soil mechanics and design.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical, Civil, or Geological Engineering (or related field).
• 0–2 years of relevant geotechnical experience (Colorado preferred).
• Proficiency in soil mechanics and geotechnical analysis.
• Ability to solve engineering challenges with creativity and critical thinking.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Team-oriented mindset and professional attitude.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct geotechnical exploration programs.
• Perform field and laboratory investigations to assess subsurface and site conditions.
• Analyze geotechnical findings and perform engineering calculations.
• Prepare geotechnical reports and documentation for review by senior engineers.
• Support and guide field inspection teams during site activities.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure timely project completion.
• Assist with evaluating team performance and identifying training needs.
• Perform general office administrative tasks as needed.

Skills

Soil mechanics

Geotechnical analysis

Written & verbal communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical, Civil, or Geological Engineering

Tools

Field testing

Laboratory testing

Job description

CMT Technical Services in Colorado is seeking a Staff Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in Centennial. This entry- to early-career role offers hands-on experience in geotechnical exploration, field and lab investigations, and engineering analysis on infrastructure projects.

You will work with senior engineers, prepare reports, and support client collaboration. A Bachelor’s degree is required with 0–2 years of related geotechnical experience and a strong focus on soil mechanics and design.