Geotechnical Engineer

Job Summary

Join to apply for the Geotechnical Engineer role at Black & Veatch Corporation. We believe real value is powered by the unique skills and experiences of our professionals. The interchange of ideas from a diverse group of people gives our teams an expanded perspective and the ability to find better solutions for our clients.

• Work with multi-discipline teams to develop design materials for heavy civil works projects such as generation, power infrastructure (transmission, distribution, substations), solar, wind, dams, buried infrastructure, tunnels, etc.
• Perform geotechnical design calculations, sketches, and prepare geotechnical design reports to meet project requirements.
• Perform, coordinate, and manage geotechnical field investigations.
• Coordinate, manage, observe, and document geotechnical construction activities such as grouting, ground improvement, deep foundations, retaining walls, and other reinforcing methods.
• Be able to travel on field assignments as required (estimated field time 20–40%).

• Experience with geotechnical investigations, grouting, ground improvement, deep foundations, and retaining walls.
• Preferable:
  Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering with emphasis in Geotechnical Engineering.
• Active Engineering‑in‑Training (EIT) preferred.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited program or equivalent in the country of practice.
• Minimum of 1 year of related work experience.

• Active Engineering‑in‑Training (EIT) License.

• Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days based on manager discretion.
• Typical office and construction environments, extreme weather conditions, high noise level, safety hazards (electric currents, scaffolding, high places, exposure to chemicals).
• Requires sitting, walking, standing for extended periods; lifting up to 40 pounds.

Black & Veatch offers competitive compensation, 401(k) match, and benefits starting day 1. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance work and personal life. You own your career with purpose and meaning, empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. Benefits include a company‑matched 401(k) plan, adoption reimbursement, vendor discounts, employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre‑taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan, and the B&V Credit Union.

You may also be eligible for a performance‑based bonus program.

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