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Job ID: PAT234Position Title: Geotechnical Project EngineerEmployment Type: Full-TimeRelocation Assistance Available - NoLocation: Oxford, Mississippi

Our Award-Winning Client—a nationally recognized leader in engineering and infrastructure consulting—seeks a Geotechnical Project Engineer to support a wide array of subsurface and materials testing projects. This role plays a vital part in delivering technical solutions for residential, commercial, educational, and public infrastructure developments.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and lay out subsurface investigation locations, including soil borings for geotechnical studies.

  • Supervise field data collection, prepare logs for engineering review, and identify samples for laboratory testing.

  • Generate detailed engineering reports summarizing geotechnical findings and project recommendations.

  • Perform engineering analyses, including bearing capacity, pile load calculations, and retaining wall design.

  • Coordinate and manage construction materials testing operations; schedule field technicians and monitor quality.

  • Review and approve materials testing reports before client distribution.

  • Support infrastructure projects involving roadways, bridges, site grading, and utility design (water and sewer systems).

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Geological Engineering (Master’s degree preferred).

  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required.

  • 3–5 years of experience in geotechnical engineering or construction materials testing within a consulting environment.

  • Strong communication and technical writing skills.

  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving history.

Our Award-Winning Client has received numerous honors for engineering excellence and operates across the United States. Their multidisciplinary teams serve both public and private sector clients, delivering integrated solutions in geotechnical, civil, and environmental engineering.

Job ID: PAT234

Note: Resumes will be maintained in strict confidentiality until such time as we engage in a detailed discussion regarding a specific opportunity, and both parties mutually agree to proceed. We consistently receive new opportunities every day. Should your professional background closely align with the specific requirements of our client, we will promptly reach out to you to initiate further exploration of potential opportunities.

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