Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer

Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer

Requisition Number : 2025-1050-20

S&ME is looking for a recent or upcoming graduate who is motivated and passionate about pursuing a career in geotechnical engineering to join our team in Raleigh, North Carolina.

As a Geotechnical Engineer, you will have a variety of responsibilities, from the coordination of field data collection to the supervision of field assignments. You'll be responsible for evaluating samples, supporting data analysis, writing geotechnical reports under the supervision of a licensed geotechnical engineer, and preparing scope and fee proposals to strengthen your skills in preparing concise, professional documentation.

Your Day-to-Day :

• Collaborate with Experts : Work alongside and under the supervision of project managers and licensed engineers with cost estimates, proposals, project timelines, field activities, and more.
• Field Exploration : Spend time in the field coordinating drilling operations to collect soil samples, monitoring drill rig efforts to obtain samples, classifying soils, and preparing boring logs.
• Data Analysis Support : Play a key role in supporting projects through in-depth data analysis, such as general settlement analysis, seismic site class evaluations, and contributing to informed decision-making and project success.
• Proposal & Report Preparation : Contribute to the preparation of project proposals and reports to confirm that client expectations and needs are met. Create detailed reports with findings, insights, and recommendations for project development.
• Client Interaction : Provide project and client support by interacting effectively on project updates, participating in local committees and organizations, and participating with leadership in business development events.

What You Bring :

Working Conditions and Physical Demands :

You are willing and able to perform the physical demands of this position with the use of Company-provided Personal Protective Equipment, such as :

We Are S&ME :

At S&ME, we're committed to your growth, professionally and personally. With over 50 years of experience delivering innovative solutions in geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials engineering, we've built a strong foundation for long-term careers. Our team of 1,000+ employee-owners across 10+ states works together to create meaningful impact on our clients and communities. When you join S&ME, you become part of a collaborative, honest, and people-focused culture that invests in your success.

What We Offer :

We offer exciting project opportunities, ongoing training, and a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family. This is more than a job; it's a place to grow, thrive, and build a future.

If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding career with a firm committed to our employees and providing quality service to our clients, join our team!

This full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate / recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.