Geotechnical Engineer

S&ME

Myrtle Beach, SC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Boring, Business Development, Career Development, Civil Engineering, Computer Skills, Cost Engineering, Cost Estimates, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Dental Insurance, Documentation, Drilling, Drilling Equipment, Engineer in Training (EIT), Fleet Management, Flexible Spending Accounts, Geological Engineering, Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Git, Incentive Programs, Insurance, Laboratory Equipment, Leadership, Lift/Move 40 Pounds, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Mining Geology/Geoscience, Physical Demands, Project Evaluation, Project Schedule, Project/Program Management, Proposal Development, Proposal Schedule, Reporting Skills, Seismic Analysis, Site Evaluation, Soil Mechanics, Soil Science, Specimen Collection, Specimens/Samples, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Myrtle Beach, SC
POSTED
Today

Geotechnical EngineerRequisition Number: 2026-1630-03AS&M E is looking for a driven and enthusiastic Geotechnical Engineer to join our Geotechnical Services team in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.As a Geotechnical Engineer you will take on a range of responsibilities, including coordinating field data collection and overseeing field assignments. You will evaluate samples, assist with data analysis, and prepare geotechnical reports under the guidance of a licensed geotechnical engineer. You will also develop scope and fee proposals, helping to build your ability to produce clear, professional, and well-structured technical documentation.Your Day-to-Day:Collaborate with experienced professionals, working under the guidance of project managers and licensed engineers on cost estimates, proposals, project schedules, field operations, and related project tasks.Engage in field exploration activities, including coordinating drilling operations, collecting soil samples, observing drill rig operations, classifying soils, and preparing boring logs.Support technical data analysis for projects, including settlement evaluations, seismic site class assessments, and other analyses that inform project decisions and outcomes.Assist in the development of proposals and technical reports to ensure client requirements are met, preparing clear documentation that includes findings, insights, and engineering recommendations.Participate in client and project communications, providing updates, supporting stakeholder interactions, engaging in local professional organizations, and assisting leadership with business development initiatives.What You Bring:Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, Mining, or a related field2 years of experience in geotechnical or geological projectsEngineer in Training (EIT) or Geologist in Training (GIT) requiredProfessional Engineer/Geologist (PE/PG) or on track to obtainStrong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPointFamiliarity with computer programs gINT or OpenGround, a plusA passion for geology and geotechnical solutions with a strong interest in field and analytical workWorking Conditions and Physical Demands:Working outdoors the majority of the time in varying weather conditionsWalking over rough, uneven terrain and standing for potentially long periodsRoutinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs (field/laboratory samples and equipment)Working outside of normal business hours when necessaryBenefits:Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA optionsWellness Program – $50 off per month on your 2027 premiums!Pet Insurance100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a 5% company contribution401(k) Retirement PlanPaid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) – with rollover optionsPaid Maternity & Parental LeaveMentorship & Career Development ProgramsCredential Incentive Program – get rewarded for advancing your skillsTuition ReimbursementEmployee Recognition ProgramCompany Vehicle & Fuel Card – for project-based roles$2,000 Employee Referral Bonuses – and more!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&M E reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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