Graduate Geotechnical Engineer
Quick Summary
Assist Engineers with the execution of multiple concurrent geotechnical projects. Work with internal clients (Staff Engineers, Geologists, Designers, etc.
Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering-oriented discipline (preferably a BS in Civil, Geotechnical, or Structural Engineering). This person will be expected to work regularly in the field,
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Assist Engineers with the execution of multiple concurrent geotechnical projects.
- →Work with internal clients (Staff Engineers, Geologists, Designers, etc.) while also coordinating efforts with external customers (clients, drilling subcontractors, etc.) to ensure effective workflow.
- →Work with Field staff as well as coordinating with clients & contractors during construction.
- →Perform construction observation and materials testing
- →Perform geotechnical field explorations (test borings, test pits, infiltration testing, etc.)
- →Assist with / perform geotechnical engineering investigations; this involves preparing reports and developing recommendations.
- →Additional tasks may be assigned, as needed.
Requirements
~1 min read- Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering-oriented discipline (preferably a BS in Civil, Geotechnical, or Structural Engineering).
This person will be expected to work regularly in the field, so they will be required to possess a Valid Driver’s License as well as Reliable Transportation.
- FE / EIT or obtain EIT within a year of their hire.
- Basic Geotechnical Engineering experience.
- Knowledge of soil mechanics, bearing capacity, settlement
- Professional experience working on construction projects; ideally, this person is capable of coordinating and overseeing field-based construction inspection operations.
- Experience with observing and documenting construction activities (e.g.: concrete placement, deep & shallow foundation construction, earthwork, infiltration testing, basic survey & layout activity, test pits, test borings, etc.).
- Proficiency on standard office software applications, especially Microsoft Office 365 (including Word, Excel, and Outlook).
- Familiarity with engineering tools (e.g.: geotechnical engineering software, CADD, etc.); exposure to AutoCAD and/or gINT is a plus!
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment with minimal supervision while displaying a positive attitude.
- Excellent organizational skills: this person will be expected to multi-task / prioritize multiple assignments effectively in order to proactively balance their workload while meeting deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).
What We Offer
~1 min readPennoni is an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm. At our core, we recognize that the unique qualities of Pennoni’s individuals are essential for innovation and growth as a whole; we offer many opportunities to help you build your career! We continually strive to build a great workplace where our employees trust the people they work for, enjoy the people they work with, and take pride in what they do.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
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Listing Details
- Posted
- May 22, 2025
- First seen
- September 25, 2026
- Last seen
- September 26, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 14%
- Scored at
- September 26, 2026
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