Staff Geotechnical Engineer: Field, Lab & Forensic

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

Job summary

Construction Material Testing in the United States is seeking a staff engineer to gain exposure to geotechnical investigations, materials testing programs, and forensic assignments under licensed engineers. You will rotate through field drilling, data reduction, and reporting, with mentorship toward PE licensure and exam support; travel to job sites and time in the lab are expected.

Growth toward professional licensure is a core part of this role, with hands-on experience and rigorous writing

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

Geotechnical engineering interest

Field work willingness

Education

BS in Civil Engineering or related

EIT certificate or exam scheduled

Job description

Construction Material Testing in the United States is seeking a staff engineer to gain exposure to geotechnical investigations, materials testing programs, and forensic assignments under licensed engineers. You will rotate through field drilling, data reduction, and reporting, with mentorship toward PE licensure and exam support; travel to job sites and time in the lab are expected.

Growth toward professional licensure is a core part of this role, with hands-on experience and rigorous writing