Geotechnical Engineer jobs in Virginia

Geotechnical Engineer prepares and inspects projects involving drilling and exploration. Responsible for geological mapping, report writing, site characterization, numerical modeling and analysis of excavations/supports. Being a Geotechnical Engineer requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Geotechnical Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Geotechnical Engineer
  • PEAK Technical Staffing USA
  • Herndon, VA CONTRACTOR
  • Geotechnical Engineering Professional
    6 months
    Preferred location Reston, VA or WDC area

    Job details:
    Based out of one of our US offices (preferred location Reston, VA or WDC area), you’ll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects nationwide, participating in a variety of office and field tasks related to planning, evaluating, designing, and implementing the geotechnical aspects of environmental remedies. You’ll apply your technical experience with the support of our global geotechnical technology team. Your analytical skills will be called upon as you evaluate site conditions, determine geotechnical design data needs, assess remedial alternatives, perform engineering calculations, and develop designs. You’ll use your technical writing skills to prepare work plans, reports, and design documents, including design specifications. You’ll learn from other experienced staff who are ready to mentor you, and you’ll pass your knowledge on to others. As a junior/mid-level Engineer, you’ll be directed by Design Managers and discipline leads, but you will be called on to take ownership of assigned tasks. You’ll be juggling multiple tasks, so we’ll rely on you to prioritize effectively, keeping the big picture in mind. You may spend up to 25% to 50% of your time in the field supporting or overseeing the gathering of geotechnical and other design data. Safety will be your priority, as you contribute to “incident free” operations and maintain the highest standards of Health & Safety in everything you do.
     
    Required Qualification:
    • Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Geo-Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering, or other closely related engineering field
    • EIT with a commitment to obtain PE
    • Professional on-the-job experience related to geotechnical design demonstrated by design projects
    • Professional on-the-job experience writing specifications, preparing basis of design reports, and developing design drawings with drafting team members.
    • Demonstrated knowledge of geotechnical and design concepts
    • Knowledge and experience with geotechnical aspects of environmental remedial actions
    • Strong writing and communication skills
    • 40-hr HAZWOPER certification or the ability to attain this certification
     
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering or other closely related engineering field
    • Professional Engineer (PE) license
    • Knowledge of and experience with applying state and federal environmental regulations, including the United States Environmental Protection Agency Superfund program
    • Professional on-the-job experience related to planning, design, and construction of environmental remedial actions
    • Professional on-the-job experience related to performing and leading environmental field work for remediation projects, and an understanding of methodology and procedures
    • Experience working on active project sites and overseeing subcontractors or third-party construction contractors
    • Strong attention to detail when conducting remedial work and evaluating geotechnical data
    • Strong organizational skills and ability to document design decisions and action items
    • Ability to follow up on tasks and take ownership of projects
    • Ability to communicate concisely and proactively with coworkers, contractors, and clients
    • Ability to work remotely with teams located nationwide in geographically diverse locations
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Geotechnical Engineer
  • Geo-Technology Associates, Inc.
  • Sterling, VA FULL_TIME
  • Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) is currently seeking a Geotechnical Engineer for our Sterling, VA office with 2 or more years of experience in construction observation and testing related to the...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Geotechnical Engineer
  • Building & Earth Sciences, Inc.
  • Virginia, VA OTHER
  • Overview Are you a skilled Geotechnical Engineer looking for a new opportunity? Join our team and make a significant impact on groundbreaking projects. We're seeking a passionate professional to contr...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Geotechnical Sr Engineer (CCR)
  • AECOM
  • Virginia, VA FULL_TIME
  • Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming s...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Geotechnical Project Engineer
  • Triad Engineering, Inc.
  • Winchester, VA FULL_TIME
  • Triad Engineering, Inc. has an immediate need for a Full-time Project Geotechnical Engineer in our Winchester, VA office.Employee Owned Firm - Comprehensive Benefit PackageThe Preferred Candidate Will...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Geotechnical Staff Engineer
  • Triad Engineering, Inc.
  • Winchester, VA FULL_TIME
  • Triad Engineering, Inc. has an immediate need for a Geotechnical Staff Engineer in our Winchester, VA office.Employee Owned Firm - Comprehensive Benefit PackageThe Preferred Candidate Will HaveEntry-l...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Geotechnical Engineer
  • Harrington Geotechnical Engineering
  • Orange, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Geotechnical Engineer - Job Description About the Company: Harrington Geotechnical Engin...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Geotechnical Engineer
  • Insight Global
  • Baltimore, MD
  • Position: Geotechnical Engineer Duration: Perm Location: Baltimore (Hanover), MD or Owings Mills, MD (can be hybrid afte...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Geotechnical Engineer
  • International Staffing Consultants, Inc.
  • Tulsa, OK
  • GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER COMPANY PROFILE: We are hand selecting candidates for a recognized industry ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Geotechnical Engineer
  • Harrington Geotechnical Engineering
  • Orange, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits: Life Insurance 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Opport...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Geotechnical Engineer
  • Metric Geo
  • Job title - Geotechnical Engineer Metric Search are assisting a leader in ground improvement solutions, who offer variou...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Geotechnical Engineer
  • S Piper Staffing LLC
  • Summary: Our client is an emerging Civil Engineering Consulting Firm with locations across the U.S., specializing and gr...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Geotechnical Engineer
  • Westinghouse Electric Company
  • Lenexa, KS
  • Job description: Project Engineer (Geotechnical, Civil, CMT Testing) Lenexa, KS Our client is seeking a Project Engineer...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Geotechnical Engineer
  • Hammes Staffing
  • North Charleston, SC
  • Job Description Job Description A locally owned and operated engineering firm dedicated to providing top-notch engineeri...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

Virginia (/vərˈdʒɪniə/ (listen)), officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States located between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. Virginia is nicknamed the "Old Dominion" due to its status as the first English colonial possession established in mainland North America and "Mother of Presidents" because eight U.S. presidents were born there, more than any other state. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth are shaped by the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Chesapeake Bay, which provide habitat for much of ...
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Income Estimation for Geotechnical Engineer jobs
$67,896 to $79,510

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