Geotechnical Engineer

Required Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering required

• Minimum of 5 years of geotechnical-related engineering experience

• PE or ability to obtain one in NC within 12 months; candidates hired without their PE will have the title of "Geotechnical Designer"

• Experience with NCDOT Geotechnical Engineering Unit policies and procedures

• Must have a knowledge of soil and rock mechanics

• Proficiency with geotechnical engineering software (gINT, GeoStudio Suite, Ensoft Suite, Settle 3D, GRLWEAP, etc.) and Microsoft office programs

• Must be willing to travel (up to 50%) throughout the Southeast, mainly NC, SC, and GA

• Must have strong oral and written communication skills

• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

• MS with geotechnical or geology concentration preferred

• Local candidates are preferred

• Proficiency with CAD software (MicroStation) preferred

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible.  When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.