Geotechnical Engineer 2 jobs in United States
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Atlas · 1 day ago

Geotechnical Engineer 2

Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. They are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer 2 to support geotechnical projects from proposal through completion, assisting with scope, schedule, budget tracking, and deliverable quality.

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Responsibilities

Support geotechnical projects from proposal through completion, assisting with scope, schedule, budget tracking, and deliverable quality
Assist with planning, coordinating, and interpreting geotechnical field and laboratory programs (SPT borings, test pits, percolation tests, pavement/earthwork evaluations, and ground improvement support as applicable)
Prepare geotechnical engineering reports, calculations, and recommendations (foundation, earthwork, and site development), with QA/QC review support from senior staff
Provide day-to-day direction and coordination for field technicians and subcontractors (drillers, labs), including work plans, logistics, and documentation
Coordinate with clients, contractors, and agencies as needed to support project execution, field access, schedules, and project requirements
Assist with proposal preparation and business development support (scope write-ups, fee inputs, client communications, and follow-ups)
Perform site visits and construction observations for foundations, earthwork, pavement, and related infrastructure to confirm compliance with recommendations and document conditions
Promote and follow safety procedures in both field and office operations, support job hazard analyses and safe work practices

Qualification

Geotechnical engineeringField exploration oversightTechnical writingFlorida geotechnical practicesConstruction materials testingGeotechnical software proficiencyInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsProject management

Required

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering (Geotechnical emphasis) or Geotechnical Engineering
Minimum of four (4) years of progressive geotechnical engineering experience, including subsurface investigations, geotechnical analysis/design support, report preparation, and construction-phase support (CMT/inspections preferred)
Familiarity with Florida geotechnical practices, permitting/agency processes, and applicable industry standards
Engineer Intern (E.I./EIT) required; Professional Engineer (P.E.) license preferred
Strong technical writing skills with the ability to produce clear geotechnical reports, logs, and recommendations
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks/projects and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
Assist with planning and execution of geotechnical investigations, including field exploration oversight, coordination of laboratory testing, and engineering evaluation/analysis
Working knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles, including soil and rock mechanics and groundwater conditions typical of South Florida
Support foundation recommendations/design considerations, earthwork evaluation, construction materials testing (CMT) coordination, and day-to-day site activity management
Contribute to preparation of geotechnical reports, proposals, calculations, and related technical documentation, ensuring quality and timely deliverables
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to lead and direct technicians, coordinate with clients/contractors, and work effectively within a team environment
Experience/knowledge providing construction oversight and verification for foundations, earthwork, pavement evaluation, and related infrastructure projects
Proficiency with common geotechnical engineering software/tools for analysis
Ability to travel within Florida, as required
Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record
Ability to pass a background check for clearance to work on various private and government projects

Preferred

Professional Engineer (P.E.) license preferred

Benefits

Health
Dental
Vision
Life
AD&D
Voluntary life / AD&D
Disability benefits
Leaves of absence
401k
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee assistance program
Educational assistance program

Company

Atlas

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Atlas Technical Consultants (Atlas) provides professional testing, inspection, engineering, environmental and consulting services nationwide.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (3)
2024 (7)
2023 (1)
2022 (4)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$145M
Key Investors
Blackstone Credit
2023-01-31Acquired
2020-02-18Post Ipo Equity· $145M
2020-02-18IPO

Leadership Team

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Giuseppe Robbiano
Chief Information Officer
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Sarah Hilty
Chief Legal Officer
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