Geotechnical Engineer
Listed on 2026-03-06
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer, Environmental Engineer -
Construction
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer
About the Company
The company is a leading self-perform construction company specializing in complex Heavy Civil, Deep Foundations, and Heavy Industrial projects. Known for technical excellence and a strong safety culture, they deliver challenging infrastructure and industrial solutions across the Gulf Coast and beyond. The company is recognized for its engineering-driven approach, long-term client relationships, and commitment to developing top-tier technical talent.
About the Position
The company is seeking a highly experienced Geotechnical Engineer to support and lead geotechnical efforts on large-scale Heavy Civil and Deep Foundation projects. This role will be based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and will work closely with project management, engineering, and construction teams to provide geotechnical expertise from preconstruction through execution.
The ideal candidate will bring deep technical knowledge, practical construction experience, and the ability to evaluate subsurface conditions, foundation systems, and risk mitigation strategies for complex projects.
Requirements
- Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering required
- Master’s Degree in Geotechnical Engineering strongly preferred
- Experience:
- 10+ years of geotechnical engineering experience
- Proven experience supporting Deep Foundation projects in heavy civil or industrial construction environments
- Licensure:
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required
- Licensed in Louisiana and Texas, or ability to obtain both within six months
- Technical Expertise:
- Geotechnical analysis and design
- Deep foundations (piles, drilled shafts, ground improvement, etc.)
- Interpretation of subsurface investigations and geotechnical reports
- Collaboration with construction and engineering teams to support constructability and risk management
Benefits
- Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)
- Performance-based incentives
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Long-term career growth opportunities within a respected construction organization
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