Adecco Permanent Recruitment · 1 day ago
Geotechnical Engineer
Louisville, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$75K/yr - $95K/yr
3+ years expAdecco Permanent Recruitment is seeking a skilled and motivated Geotechnical Engineer to join their team. The role involves leading geotechnical investigations, analyzing subsurface conditions, and designing foundation and soil-related solutions for various construction projects.
Human Resources
Responsibilities
Conduct geotechnical site investigations, including soil and rock sampling, field testing, and subsurface explorations
Analyze geotechnical data to evaluate site suitability, foundation conditions, and project risk
Design foundations, retaining structures, slopes, and other geotechnical systems
Prepare detailed geotechnical reports, recommendations, and technical documentation for clients and project teams
Perform construction materials testing and field inspections to ensure compliance with specifications
Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders
Utilize geotechnical software (e.g., AutoCAD, GeoStudio, Settle3, GRLWEAP) for modeling and analysis
Monitor construction sites, address field issues, and ensure adherence to safety and engineering standards
Collaborate with civil engineers, architects, surveyors, and contractors to integrate geotechnical solutions into overall project design
Manage project budgets, schedules, and team resources as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
3+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering, subsurface investigation, or construction materials testing
Proficiency in geotechnical software such as AutoCAD, GeoStudio, Settle3, GRLWEAP, or similar tools
Strong knowledge of soil mechanics, foundation design, retaining structures, and geotechnical principles
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites
Preferred
2–3 years of project management experience preferred
Experience with stormwater management, hydraulics, or water treatment systems is a plus
Familiarity with surveying, drafting, and site layout techniques is advantageous
Company
Adecco Permanent Recruitment
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201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase