staff geotechnical engineer

1 week ago


Sacramento, California, United States National Engineering Search Full time

Job Title: Staff Geotechnical Engineer
Location: Sacramento, California
Experience: 3-7 Years
License: EIT required, PE preferred but not mandatory

Position Overview
A highly reputable engineering firm recognized for delivering exceptional solutions on high-profile municipal, Caltrans, and DSA-related public projects is looking for a Staff Geotechnical Engineer. This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to impactful infrastructure projects while advancing a career in a collaborative and supportive environment. With a strong presence in Sacramento, the firm is committed to excellence, innovation, and integrity in all its endeavors.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Perform geotechnical investigations and analyses for municipal, transportation (Caltrans), and DSA-related public projects.
  2. Prepare technical reports, including geotechnical evaluations, recommendations, and design solutions.
  3. Oversee fieldwork activities such as subsurface explorations, soil sampling, and site inspections.
  4. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including civil and structural engineers, to deliver comprehensive project solutions.
  5. Provide technical support during the design and construction phases of projects.
  6. Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., Caltrans and DSA guidelines).
  7. Mentor junior staff and provide quality reviews of their work.

Qualifications

  1. Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (Master's preferred).
  2. 3-7 years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience.
  3. EIT certification is required; PE preferred but not mandatory.
  4. Strong understanding of California geology and regulatory requirements, including Caltrans and DSA standards.
  5. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical report writing and client interactions.
  6. Field experience in soil testing, boring logs, and site characterization.
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