Geotechnical Project Engineer

S&ME-posted about 18 hours ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Augusta, GA
501-1,000 employees
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Geotechnical Project Engineer Requisition Number: 2025-1619-13A S&ME is looking for a motivated and passionate Geotechnical Project Engineer to join our Service Line team in Augusta, Georgia . Join us at S&ME! As a Geotechnical Project Engineer you will lead and coordinate geotechnical engineering activities from the early planning stages through final delivery. Your work will involve managing field investigations, performing stability and soil evaluations, providing construction-phase guidance, and supporting a wide range of infrastructure initiatives such as transportation corridors, structural foundations, and public facilities. In this role, you will ensure all geotechnical work products meet high technical standards, while also maintaining strong client communication and overseeing project financials.

  • Data Evaluation: Analyze and integrate complex field data and laboratory test results to guide project direction, ensuring the information used is precise, consistent, and dependable.
  • Engineering Expertise: Utilize advanced geotechnical concepts to assess foundation systems, evaluate slope performance, estimate settlement, and develop tailored solutions for foundation design and ground improvement based on project needs.
  • Communication: Maintain frequent communication with clients and subcontractors to keep projects on track, resolve concerns quickly, and support S&ME's growth by recognizing potential opportunities and nurturing ongoing client partnerships.
  • Technical Reporting: Produce thorough technical documentation, develop detailed proposals, and actively support marketing and business development initiatives aimed at strengthening the firm's geotechnical presence.
  • Leadership: Demonstrate strong leadership by modeling company standards in safety, quality, risk, and project management, while mentoring geotechnical staff and creating a supportive, team-oriented environment.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, Mining, or a related engineering field
  • Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in Geotechnical Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education, certification, and related experience
  • A Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
  • Excellent computer skills, including at a minimum, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and AutoCAD
  • You are willing and able to perform the physical demands of this position with the use of Company-provided Personal Protective Equipment , such as: Working outdoors the majority of the time in varying weather conditions Walking over rough, uneven terrain and standing for potentially long periods Routinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs (field/laboratory samples and equipment) Work ing outside of normal business hours when necessary
  • Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements.
  • Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered.
  • Visa assistance is not available.
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options - with no medical premium increase in 2026
  • Wellness Program - $50 off per month on your 2027 premiums!
  • Pet Insurance
  • Term Life & Long-Term Care Coverage - available Spring 2026
  • 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a 5% company contribution
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) - with rollover options
  • Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
  • Mentorship & Career Development Programs
  • Credential Incentive Program - get rewarded for advancing your skills
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Company Vehicle & Fuel Card - for project-based roles
  • $2,000 Employee Referral Bonuses - and more!
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