Early-Career Geoenvironmental Engineer
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Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?
Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Early-Career Geoenvironmental Engineer in either our Oakland or Walnut Creek, CA office. While learning the business skills needed for a successful career in civil and environmental engineering consulting, you will have the opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world projects involving site characterization; landfill design and construction; earth retaining structures and foundation design; water retaining structures; mining; construction quality assurance and monitoring; forensic investigations and litigation support; numerical analysis; instrumentation; and geohazard characterization / mitigation.
Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.
We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.
To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Conducting geotechnical field investigations;
- →Performing engineering calculations and evaluations;
- →Monitoring heavy civil construction projects;
- →Landfill design and permitting;
- →Water retaining structures evaluations;
- →Developing construction documents; and
- →Preparing engineering reports.
- →Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or Environmental Engineering. (required)
- Advanced degree in the above fields. (preferred)
Requirements
~1 min read- Prior work experience in engineering consulting. (preferred)
- Experience with geotechnical and engineering software such as Civil 3d (Autodesk Suite), Slope/W, and PLAXIS. (preferred)
- Regular field work and overnight travel. (required)
- Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing. (required)
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
This opportunity will be posted for at least five days. Below are the potential compensation ranges that we in good faith believe are applicable for this role at the time of this posting and are only applicable for jobs to be performed in the specified location(s) below. The typical base salary range for this position is just one component of Geosyntec’s total compensation package for employees. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, experience, skill set and location.
- Minimum Salary: $77,235/year / Maximum Salary: $96,545 /year (Oakland, Walnut Creek, CA)
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees.
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About this job
- Pay per year
- $77,235 a year
- 33% below the $115,500 median for Environmental Engineer jobs on Jobera (44 salaries).
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- Posted
- November 12, 2026
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- November 12, 2026
- Last seen
- November 12, 2026
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