Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer

Position:
Entry‑Level Geotechnical Engineer

Location:

Exton, PA – requires approximately 50% overnight travel to project sites.

• Provide support in geotechnical field investigations, encompassing the logging of borings and test pits with detailed soil and rock classification.
• Perform engineering analysis under the guidance of a professional engineer.
• Prepare geotechnical reports.
• Collaborate with design teams to incorporate geotechnical aspects into site designs.
• Assist with geotechnical laboratory testing.

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (geotechnical emphasis preferred).
• Engineer‑in‑Training Certificate.
• 0‑3 years of experience in the following areas:
  • Geotechnical laboratory testing.
  • Site grading.
  • Stormwater management.
  • Slope stability analysis.
  • Soil and rock classification.
  • Soil improvement techniques.
  • Erosion and sediment control.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical judgement and problem‑solving skills.
• A thirst to learn and achieve continuous improvement in a team environment.
• Demonstrate experience with, or the ability to readily learn, earthwork and foundation construction observation.
• Ability to work independently and with a team in a multi‑disciplinary environment.
• Willingness to travel overnight.

• Master’s degree in geotechnical engineering.
• Experience with gINT, Lpile, Slope
  
  W and CAD software.
• Knowledge of infrastructure, drilling operations, and heavy civil project design and construction.

Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)