Geotechnical Engineer
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Location: Charlotte or Greensboro, NC | Type : Full-Time |Travel: Occasional travel between areas
About Us
We are a forward-thinking engineering firm committed to delivering innovative, sustainable, and technically sound solutions for infrastructure and construction projects across the Southeast. Our collaborative team environment empowers professionals to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact on the built environment.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-orientedGeotechnical Engineerto join our growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of infrastructure and development projects, from initial site investigations to construction oversight. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and play a key role in shaping safe, efficient, and resilient designs.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and execute geotechnical site investigations, including soil sampling and field testing.
- Analyze subsurface conditions using lab and field data to assess soil, rock, and groundwater behavior.
- Prepare comprehensive geotechnical reports with recommendations for foundations, slope stability, earthworks, and more.
- Collaborate with civil and structural engineers to integrate geotechnical insights into design solutions.
- Utilize geotechnical software (e.g.,PLAXIS,GeoStudio) for modeling and analysis.
- Provide on-site support during construction to ensure adherence to geotechnical recommendations.
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and environmental regulations.
- Bachelor's degree inCivil Engineering,Geotechnical Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred).
- Professional Engineer (PE)license or ability to obtain within a defined timeframe.
- Minimum3 yearsof geotechnical engineering experience.
- Proficiency in geotechnical analysis tools andCAD software.
- Strong knowledge of soil mechanics, foundation systems, and earthworks.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to present technical findings clearly.
- Self-starter with the ability to manage tasks independently and within a team.
- Hands-on experience withmaterial testing,geotechnical instrumentation, andfield investigations.
- Familiarity with concrete behavior and subsurface exploration techniques.
- Experience working on transportation, commercial, or public infrastructure projects.
- Acollaborative and supportive teamenvironment.
- Opportunities forprofessional development, mentorship, and leadership.
- Competitive salary andcomprehensive benefits package.
- Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies.
- A chance to work onhigh-impact projectsthat shape communities.
If you're passionate about geotechnical engineering and ready to take your career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us build a safer, smarter future.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $33.65 - $40.86/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
•Medical, dental & vision
•Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
•401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
•Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
•Short and long-term disability
•Health Spending Account (HSA)
•Transportation benefits
•Employee Assistance Program
•Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Charlotte,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 18, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
- Location:
- Charlotte
- Job Type:
- FullTime
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