Sr. Geotechnical Engineer

Title:

Sr. Geotechnical Engineer

Location:

Charlotte, NC (hybrid) Duration:
Direct Hire / Permanent Pay: $90,000 – $140,000 Are you ready to bring your geotechnical expertise to a team that’s solving complex challenges across industries? We’re looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer in Charlotte, NC to join a dynamic and collaborative environment where your knowledge and leadership will shape meaningful projects—from transportation and energy to commercial and industrial developments. This is more than a job—it’s a chance to play a key role in driving innovation, mentoring future talent, building lasting client relationships, and expanding a respected geotechnical practice.

You’ll work alongside a team of skilled engineers, contributing your insights to everything from field investigations to design, analysis, reporting, and on-site evaluations.

What You’ll Do:

Lead field investigations, perform engineering analyses, and prepare high-quality geotechnical reports and recommendations. Design and develop technical plans and specifications for a variety of project types. Oversee project progress, budgets, and performance while identifying opportunities for improvement. Solve challenging engineering problems and offer creative, technically sound solutions. Communicate complex concepts clearly to clients, teams, and stakeholders—both technical and non-technical. Conduct QA/QC reviews and ensure designs meet industry standards and project goals.

Mentor junior engineers and support staff, fostering professional growth and technical excellence. Collaborate with business development teams to support client proposals, cost estimates, and strategic growth.

What You Bring:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Master’s preferred) 8+ years of geotechnical engineering experience Current Professional Engineer (PE) license Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Proficiency in managing multidisciplinary teams and complex project scopes Valid driver’s license and clean driving record Why Join Us? Here, you’re not just filling a role—you’re shaping a legacy. You’ll be part of a culture that values technical excellence, safety, integrity, and innovation.

We offer a competitive salary and a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, education reimbursement, and performance bonuses. You’ll have room to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact. Step into your next big opportunity—where your work makes a difference. Let’s build something extraordinary together. Foot Bridge is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected.

We make employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs, without discrimination on any basis, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.