Geotechnical Project Engineer

Geotechnical Project Engineer (PE)

Paducah, KY; Brentwood, TN; or Belleville, IL

The salary range for this role starts at $90,000 per year

Are you a licensed Professional Engineer who enjoys leading meaningful geotechnical projects from concept through completion? Do you thrive in a role that blends technical excellence, field leadership, and client collaboration? If so, we'd love to talk with you.

We're seeking a Geotechnical Project Engineer to take ownership of geotechnical engineering projects, provide technical leadership, and mentor team members while delivering high-quality solutions to our clients. This role can be based in Paducah, KY; Belleville, IL; or Brentwood, TN.

As a Geotechnical Project Engineer, you'll serve as both a technical expert and project leader, responsible for successful delivery across all phases of work.

Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities

• Lead geotechnical projects from planning through completion, including scope, budget, schedule, and deliverables
• Serve as the primary technical and project point of contact for clients, contractors, and internal teams
• Perform and oversee geotechnical analyses, designs, and interpretation of field and laboratory data
• Plan and manage subsurface exploration programs and coordinate field operations and resources.
• Prepare, review, and seal professional geotechnical engineering reports
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to business development and client relationship efforts

Education/Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or Geological Engineering
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license (or ability to obtain via reciprocity)
• 5+ years of progressive geotechnical engineering experience
• Valid driver's license

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental and Vision Coverage (employee coverage, employer paid)
• Employer Paid Life Insurance of $50,000
• Additional Voluntary Life Insurance is available for employee and their dependents
• Paid Medical Leave
• Employer-Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Generous Company Match 401 (k) program
• Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Paid Time Off
• Ten Paid Holidays

Job Type:

• Full-time