Geotechnical Engineer Jobs in Ohio

A Geotechnical Engineer in the construction industry performs vital roles such as investigating the soil and rock layers of proposed construction sites, determining the suitability of the ground for the project, designing foundations, retaining walls, and other structural components, and managing risks associated with natural hazards like earthquakes and landslides. They conduct comprehensive ground investigations to ensure that the soil and rocks are strong enough to support structures like buildings, roads, bridges, dams, or tunnels. They also assess the risk of geological hazards and develop strategies to mitigate them, ensuring the safety and stability of the project.

Important skills for a Geotechnical Engineer include strong analytical abilities, problem-solving skills, and an understanding of civil engineering principles. They should have a strong knowledge of geology, soil mechanics, and ground engineering. Relevant certifications may include a Professional Engineer (PE) license and Certified Geotechnical Engineer (CGE) credential. Prior to becoming a Geotechnical Engineer, an individual may have roles such as Civil Engineer, Structural Engineer, or Soil and Plant Scientist, all of which provide valuable foundational knowledge and experience.

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Geotechnical Engineer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

As a Geotechnical Engineer, expect to plan, organize, and execute a variety of projects across both private and public sectors....

Have experience in geotechnical engineering and/or general civil engineering Have experience in the design of dams/hydro facilities or solid waste landfills Have experience in site layout, drainage,...

Geotechnical Engineer (EI or new PE)

  • Columbus, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 14 days ago

CTL Engineering is hiring a Geotechnical Engineer (EI or new PE)!...

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 14 days ago

CTL Engineering is hiring a Senior Geotechnical Engineer!...

Geotechnical Engineer Team Lead

  • Columbus, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 14 days ago

Geotechnical Engineer | Project Manager | Team Lead!...

Geotechnical Engineer

  • London, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • London, OH
  • 14 days ago

Job Summary Langan is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join its collaborative team in London....

Geotechnical Project Engineer - Project Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 16 days ago

At S&ME, you're more than just an employee-you're an employee-owner of a 100% employee-owned company that has been solving complex geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials testing...

Principal Geotechnical Engineer

  • New Albany, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Albany, OH
  • 30+ days ago

) plus a Master's degree in Civil Engineering (focus in geotechnical engineering) from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor's program....

Geotechnical Engineer Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Columbus, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Engineering with Emphasis in Geotechnical Engineering Active Engineering-In-Training (EIT) Preferred Minimum Qualifications Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited...

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, with a specific emphasis on geotechnical analysis within the nuclear sector....

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

  • Dayton, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 45+ days ago

Education & Experience Bachelor of science in civil engineering from ABET-accredited institution Masters degree with specialization in geotechnical engineering Must be a licensed Professional Engineer...

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: Seeking experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer is critical for the success of the team. Our Sr....

Geotechnical Engineer 3

  • Canton, OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 60+ days ago

The individual will be responsible for interpreting specifications and construction drawings, evaluating site conditions based on construction excavations, monitoring and reporting on construction activities...

Geotechnical Engineer 2

  • Canton, OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 60+ days ago

The individual will be responsible for interpreting specifications and construction drawings, evaluating site conditions based on construction excavations, monitoring and reporting on construction activities...

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

  • Toledo, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 90+ days ago

Senior Geotechnical Engineer Department: Geotechnical Engineering Employment Type: Full Time Location: Toledo, OH Compensation: $90,000 - $120,000 / year Description We are Verdantas!...

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Salary for Geotechnical Engineer Jobs in Ohio

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Geotechnical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Geotechnical Engineers in Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
24.5%
High School or GED
24.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.8%
Master's Degree
14.9%
Associate's Degree
10.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.4%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Geotechnical Engineers in Ohio
1-2 years
25.6%
4-6 years
21.6%
8-10 years
19.4%
10+ years
19.4%
None
9.1%
2-4 years
3.6%
6-8 years
1.4%



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