Associate Geotechnical Engineer

Pennoni • Philadelphia, PA

14h • Onsite

About The Position

Pennoni is seeking an Associate Geotechnical Engineer for its Philadelphia, Pennsylvania office. The role involves coordinating subsurface explorations and laboratory testing, evaluating geotechnical data, analyzing foundations, settlement, earthwork, and slope stability, and preparing recommendations, calculations, and technical reports for senior-engineer review. The engineer will coordinate assignments with multidisciplinary teams, clients, contractors, and field personnel; provide geotechnical construction support; and track deliverables while communicating technical issues, progress, and schedule needs. The position includes work in both office and field settings.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with a geotechnical concentration.
• 3–5 years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience.
• Experience with subsurface investigations, geotechnical calculations, and technical reporting.
• Ability to work in both office and field settings.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for field assignments.

Nice To Haves

• EIT certification and progress toward PE licensure.
• Experience with foundation design, settlement analysis, slope stability, and construction-phase geotechnical support.
• Microsoft Office proficiency; experience with geotechnical analysis software, AutoCAD, or Openground.
• Ability to organize concurrent assignments and communicate clearly with project teams and clients.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate subsurface explorations and laboratory testing with project engineers and subcontractors.
• Evaluate field and laboratory data and analyze foundations, settlement, earthwork, and slope stability.
• Develop recommendations and prepare calculations and technical reports for senior-engineer review.
• Coordinate assigned tasks with multidisciplinary teams, clients, contractors, and field personnel.
• Provide geotechnical construction support, including foundation and earthwork observations and evaluation of field conditions.
• Track assigned deliverables and communicate technical issues, progress, and schedule needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level