Geotechnical Engineer I

Verdantas•Rancho Cucamonga, CA

43d•$72,000 - $77,000

About The Position

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose! At Verdantas, we’re redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure. Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don’t just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future. Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world. Ready to shape the future of resilient communities? Verdantas is seeking a talented Geotechnical Engineer I to join our team in the Rancho Cucamonga office. This is an exciting opportunity to work on challenging projects that make a real impact on communities and the environment. As part of our collaborative and innovative team, you will contribute to geotechnical investigations, design, and analysis for a variety of infrastructure and development projects. We are looking for a motivated professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality solutions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree, in Geotechnical Engineering
1 to 3 year's experience
Engineering in Training (EI) Certification Completed
Proficiency with Microsoft Office®
Ability to analyze data/reports, geotechnical field situations, and conditions
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, technical instructions, and procedural manuals
Effective technical writing, strong communication, and time management skills
Occasional out-of-town travel
Must have a valid Driver’s License
Must be able to pass a drug screen, pre-employment physical, and background check

Nice To Haves

M.S. preferred

Responsibilities

Perform specific geotechnical engineering calculations, including foundation bearing capacity, slope stability, and liquefaction analysis
Conduct field exploration and create logs for test borings/pits with soil descriptions
Coordinate and perform quality control testing during grading using a nuclear gauge
Perform subsurface investigations for residential, commercial, and public works projects
Complete laboratory soil testing work
Review grading and foundation plans for conformance
Perform or supervise field technician work
Prepare design requirements, technical reports, and proposals
Follow company policies and procedures and all safety procedures