Tetra Tech

Geotechnical Engineer

Tetra Tech

San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Tetra Tech is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Geotechnical Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing geotechnical engineering services to our external and internal clients. The successful candidate must have a strong background in geotechnical engineering, including soil and rock mechanics, and excellent communication and problem-solving skills. We are seeking a candidate who is committed to providing the highest quality of service to our clients and is able to think and problem solve in both a creative and logical manner. If you are looking for an exciting and challenging position in a team-oriented environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

  1. Analyze geotechnical data, such as soil and rock samples, and develop engineering plans and designs for projects.
  2. Prepare technical reports, drawings, and specifications for clients.
  3. Work with other engineers, designers, and technicians to ensure that projects are completed accurately and on schedule.
  4. Provide technical support and advice to clients on geotechnical engineering projects.
  5. Monitor and evaluate soil and rock conditions during project construction.
  6. Inspect and evaluate construction sites to ensure compliance with geotechnical engineering standards.
  7. Prepare cost estimates for geotechnical engineering projects.
  8. Develop innovative solutions to geotechnical engineering challenges.
  9. Keep up to date with changes in geotechnical engineering regulations and standards.
  10. Maintain accurate records of project progress and results.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Civil Engineering

  • Professional Engineering License

  • + Years Of Experience In Geotechnical Engineering

  • Knowledge Of Geotechnical Engineering Principles And Concepts

  • Understanding Of Soil And Rock Properties

  • Ability To Read And Interpret Geotechnical Reports

  • Experience With Geotechnical Software

  • Effective Communication And Writing Skills

Required Skills
  • Construction

  • Engineering

  • Testing

  • Data Analysis

  • Design

  • Risk assessment

  • Surveying

  • Foundation

  • Drilling

  • Sampling

  • Mapping

  • Geology

  • Modelling

  • Environmental

  • Soil Analysis

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Time-Management

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Geotechnical Engineer in San Diego, CA, USA is between $95,000 and $125,000 per year. The salary range is based on factors such as education, experience, and certification. The salary range also varies depending on the employer and the specific role.

Additional Information
Tetra Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 13th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services. The Company supports government and commercial clients by providing innovative solutions focused on water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. With 20,000 associates worldwide, Tetra Tech's capabilities span the entire project life cycle.

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