Geotechnical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Geotechnical Engineer
Job Description

We are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to provide technical leadership and execution on a variety of infrastructure and development projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety efforts across project teams and ensure adherence to company safety programs.
• Promote pre-task planning and drive quality across all deliverables by monitoring engineering standards.
• Perform and oversee geotechnical investigations, analyses, and design for foundations, slopes, and earth structures.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate engineering work across multiple projects with varying complexity.
• Lead or support the conceptual design and investigative approach for key project phases.
• Provide technical review of engineering reports, calculations, and client deliverables.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Geotechnical engineering or a related discipline.
• Ability to lead engineering design for moderate to complex projects.
• Experience in geotechnical engineering design and analysis, including soil mechanics, foundation design, and slope stability.
• Experience coordinating engineering tasks, schedules, and deliverables.
• Strong understanding of subsurface investigation and design approaches.
• Proven ability to review and approve technical reports and calculations.

• EIT certification.
• Experience with DOT/transportation-related projects is preferred.
• Safety leadership mindset with the ability to enforce and model safety standards.
• Technical report writing, review, and client deliverable ownership.
• Experience in concrete, material testing, and soil testing.

The work environment is a hybrid mix of office, field, and project site work. Field visits may include site investigations, drilling oversight, and construction support. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams (civil, structural, environmental) is common in a fast-paced consulting environment with multiple concurrent projects.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Tulsa, OK.

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $140000.00/yr.

- 401k Program - PTO and Holiday - Health and Dental

This is a fully onsite position in Tulsa,OK.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 17, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.