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Principal Geotechnical Engineer (GE)

CyberCoders

Job Description

Job Description

Principal Geotechnical Engineer (GE) Principal Geotechnical Engineer (GE)

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Principal Geotechnical Engineer to lead our geotechnical engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing foundation design, conducting engineering geology assessments, and ensuring environmental engineering practices are adhered to. This role is crucial for our projects that require expert geotechnical analysis and innovative solutions to complex ground engineering issues.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage geotechnical engineering projects from inception to completion.
  • Conduct foundation design and earthwork assessments for various types of projects.
  • Oversee site investigations and geotechnical data collection.
  • Perform engineering geology evaluations to inform project planning and design.
  • Develop and implement environmental engineering solutions to mitigate project impacts.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure geotechnical considerations are integrated into overall project designs.
  • Prepare technical reports and documentation related to geotechnical findings and recommendations.
  • Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations for ground improvement techniques.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering.
  • Proven expertise in foundation design, engineering geology, and environmental engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of soil mechanics and geotechnical analysis techniques.
  • Familiarity with slope stability analysis and groundwater analysis methods.
  • Experience with AutoCAD and Microsoft Project for project management and design.
  • Excellent technical reporting skills and ability to communicate complex engineering concepts clearly.
  • Project management experience is a plus.

Benefits

 

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. CyberCoders will consider for Employment in the City of Los Angeles qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance.This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/22/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter .  Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at  View email address on ziprecruiter.com to make arrangements.
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