Geotechnical Engineer

iCloud Staffing LLCHayward, CA, United States

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Job Title : Registered Geologist – Geotechnical Services

Location : On-site (San Francisco Bay Area, CA)

Job Type : Full-time

Industry : Geotechnical Engineering / Environmental Consulting

Job Description :

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Registered Geologist to join our geotechnical services team. This role involves field investigations, geological analysis, report writing, and collaboration on residential and commercial development projects. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and within a team.

Responsibilities :

Plan and oversee exploratory drilling operations
Perform soil, groundwater, and soil vapor sampling
Conduct detailed geological logging and mapping
Carry out site inspections and support field investigations
Prepare high-quality geotechnical reports, technical memos, and project proposals
Execute geotechnical analyses including shallow and deep foundations, retaining walls, slope stability, trench and excavation support, pavement and drainage systems, liquefaction, settlement, and seismic evaluations
Review and interpret design drawings and related documentation
Communicate findings effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Qualifications :

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Geology or a related field

Minimum 4 years of experience in geotechnical engineering or geological fieldwork

California Professional Geologist license (or eligibility for licensure)

Strong experience with field logging, geological mapping, and report preparation

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment

Experience with San Francisco Bay Area geology is a plus

Key Skills :

Field investigation and sampling, geological and geotechnical analysis, report and proposal writing, foundation and retaining system design, slope stability and seismic risk assessment, communication and client coordination

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Geotechnical Engineer • Hayward, CA, United States