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Geotechnical Engineer

$90k - $150k

gpac

Geotechnical Engineer (Los Angeles)

We're hiring a Geotechnical Engineer to join a growing geotechnical team in the Los Angeles area. You'll work on subsurface investigations, foundation design, and earthwork recommendations from concept through construction.

What you'll do

  • Plan and oversee subsurface investigations and laboratory testing
  • Prepare geotechnical reports and foundation recommendations
  • Design retaining walls, slopes, and earthwork solutions
  • Coordinate with structural and civil engineers and support construction

What you'll need

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
  • Geotechnical engineering experience (PE preferred)
  • Proficiency with geotechnical analysis tools and AutoCAD or Civil 3D

Compensation: $90,000 to $150,000 per year, depending on experience.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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