Traveling Staff Engineer – Geologist​/Geotechnical

• Oversee other field personnel on remote job sites
• Perform field testing and observations at remote job sites
• Assist field operations on remote projects with technician training and review
• Coordinate field observations with the engineering project lead
• Review field logs and soil samples for classification and boring log preparation
• Work independently on limited-scope assignments with Senior review
• Quality-review assigned staff work and resolve internal and external project quality issues
• Coordinate staff, resources, and workloads with regional operations
• Meet or exceed client expectations
• Support client relationships and power, renewables, and mission-critical market-sector goals
• Conduct geological field investigations, including mapping, sampling, and logging
• Analyze rock, soil, groundwater, and geophysical data
• Prepare technical reports, maps, and cross-sections
• Support renewable energy, infrastructure, and mission-critical projects
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
• Perform geotechnical field activities, including pile load testing, field electrical resistivity testing, and soil logging
• Communicate project progress and emerging issues to team members

• Bachelor’s degree (BS) in geotechnical, civil, or related engineering field, or Geology required
• Two or more years of construction materials testing or geotechnical engineering experience preferred, but not required
• Previous experience with large-scale construction projects preferred
• Valid driver's license
• Expected travel of 60 to 90%
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical skills and high attention to detail
• Strong organization and customer service skills
• Ability to exceed client expectations in a time-critical/dynamic work environment
• Ability to work independently and as a team member
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Share Point
• Ability to create, maintain, and communicate project budgets
• Thorough understanding of pile load testing (PLT) procedure

Demonstrates expertise in geotechnical engineering and field operations, with a strong focus on quality assurance, client relationship management, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Proficient in conducting geological investigations and preparing technical documentation to support renewable energy and infrastructure projects.

• Geotechnical Engineering
• Field Testing and Observations
• Pile Load Testing (PLT)
• Microsoft Office Proficiency
• Client Relationship Management

• Geological Field Investigations
• Soil Logging
• Data Analysis
• Technical Report Preparation
• Construction Materials Testing

• Excellent Communication Skills
• Strong Analytical Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Organizational Skills
• Customer Service Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Geotechnical Engineering
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
• Bachelor’s Degree in Geology

• Safety Compliance
• Environmental Regulations
• Renewable Energy
• Infrastructure Projects
• Mission-Critical Projects

• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Share Point