Project Geotechnical Engineer

  • GeoEngineers, Inc.
  • Boise, Idaho
  • Full Time
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As a Project Geotechnical Engineer, you will play a key role in managing

some of the most exciting and technically challenging projects! Our

geotechnical team works on a variety of transportation, energy,

development, and natural resources projects. Responsibilities include

planning field programs, conducting technical briefings with field

staff, and project management tasks including budgeting and client

communications. You will also be responsible for performing engineering

analyses and preparing technical reports, as well as conducting regular

site visits, overseeing field explorations and construction

observations. As a project manager, you will be responsible for

mentoring and overseeing the work of junior staff.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**

- Lead or coordinate the development and implementation of field

ploration programs and construction observation projects. Ensure

that work performed is consistent with project plans and

specifications as well as in accordance with safety guidelines.

- Assist with training junior technical and technician staff.

- Complete engineering analyses and calculations including: pavement

design, slope stability, settlement, shallow and deep foundations,

retaining walls, and seismic design.

- Lead the generation of technical reports including completion of

routine reports, figures, tables, etc.; Assist senior staff in

completing portions of large, complex reports, figures, tables, etc.

- Lead the generation of construction plans and specifications for

slope stabilization, soil nail walls, soldier pile and tieback

walls, and ground improvement projects.

- Lead project management tasks such as attending project meetings,

budget and schedule planning, staffing and task assignments,

deliverable preparation, and proposal development.

**Qualifications**

- Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering required; Masters degree with

a Geotechnical Engineering focus strongly preferred.

- Minimum 4 years of relevant experience is required.

- At least one year of project management experience.

- PE license required.

- Professional-level verbal and written communication skills are a

must.

- Valid drivers license required.

**Physical Requirements/Work Environment**

- All candidates are subject to completing a background check, and

reference check.

- All candidates are required to participate in our medical

surveillance program.

- Ability to perform a wide range of physical activities and do heavy

work including exerting up to 50 pounds of force on occasion.

- Ability to perform consistent work on a PC with prolonged sitting

and view of a monitor/screen.

- Ability to travel for short-term and long-term assignments as

needed.

- All employees are responsible for conducting their work in a safe

manner. This includes identifying potential safety hazards and

reporting them to the designated project manager in a timely manner

and participating in project safety briefings. This also includes

wearing appropriate safety equipment when working in the field and

completing all required health & safety training prior to beginning

fieldwork.

Our best estimate of the salary range for this position, located in

Boise ID is \$80,200 - \$113,000 annually. Compensation offered will be

based on a variety of individual factors, including education and

experience, as well as internal equity. GeoEngineers salary ranges are

reviewed and updated each year and employees are eligible for pay

increases based on individual performance. As part of our competitive

total rewards package, employees in this role may also be eligible for

our annual year-end bonus offering, subject to program eligibility

requireme ts.

At GeoEngineers, investing in our people is a top priority. In addition

to competitive and equitable pay, we are proud to offer a wide range of

benefits to support employees and their families, including healthcare

(with travel benefit for care not locally available), 401(k) with

company match, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance,

wellbeing benefits, paid vacation and sick time and paid holidays, among

others. View our full listing of

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**Our Commitment to Belonging at GeoEngineers**

When people feel they can bring their whole selves to work, that they

have a voice and are supported and respected, it creates trust and a

feeling of belonging employees then flourish, grow their careers, and do

the best work of their lives. A culture of belonging allows our

employees to thrive and our company to prosper. This is a journey, and

we are committed to doing the work, learning and evolving as we go.

GeoEngineers is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified

applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to

age, ancestry, color, f
Job ID: 481778978
Originally Posted on: 6/18/2025

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