Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Senior Geotechnical Engineer | $125,000 – $150,000 | New York Metro

We agree that the next step in your geotechnical career should combine technical expertise, client exposure, and leadership opportunity. We promise this role will give you exactly that—backed by diverse projects and a forward-thinking team culture. Preview below what makes this a compelling move:

As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer (4–8 years’ experience), you’ll take ownership of complex geotechnical investigations, foundation design, and soil/rock mechanics analysis on some of the region’s most exciting infrastructure and building projects. You’ll lead field programs, supervise junior staff, and deliver technical solutions that directly impact skylines and communities.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Leading geotechnical investigations, lab testing programs, and foundation design (deep/shallow)

  • Performing slope stability, settlement, seismic, and retaining wall analysis

  • Preparing geotechnical reports and technical documentation for public agencies and private developers

  • Coordinating with multidisciplinary project teams (structural, civil, environmental)

  • Guiding junior engineers, fostering professional growth and high-quality delivery

  • Attending client meetings and supporting business development with technical input

What you’ll bring:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering (Master’s preferred)

  • 4–8 years’ consulting experience in geotechnical engineering

  • PE license (or on track within 12 months)

  • Proven track record delivering high-quality, timely technical work

  • Strong communication skills to interact with clients, agencies, and colleagues

What’s in it for you:

  • Competitive salary $125,000 – $150,000 depending on experience

  • Clear pathway to project management and senior leadership

  • Work on a mix of iconic infrastructure and building foundation projects

  • Collaborative culture that values innovation and knowledge-sharing

If you’re ready to take the next step in your geotechnical career and make a real impact, apply today and let’s start the conversation.