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Entry Level Geotechnical EngineerS&ME Inc. • Wilmington, NC, US
Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer

Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer

S&ME Inc. • Wilmington, NC, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer

S&ME is seeking a recent or upcoming graduate with their Masters degree and a specific focus in geotechnical engineering. As a Geotechnical Engineer based out of our coastal city office in Wilmington, North Carolina, you'll be supported and mentored by professionals and licensed engineers of different experience levels to learn and contribute to impactful projects throughout the East Coast.

At S&ME, we have a history of delivering innovative geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction material testing for over 50 years. Over the decades, we have grown into a trusted partner for clients across various industries, including transportation, energy, water, waste management, education, government, commercial, industrial, and more. Our commitment to technical excellence and integrity has established us as a leader in our field.

Why Work at S&ME?

  • Career Growth : We invest in your success with mentorship, training, and leadership opportunities.
  • Exciting Projects : Big or small, simple or complex, we do it all. Our projects are as diverse as they are exciting, so every day brings something new.
  • Supportive Culture : Collaboration, respect, and positivity fuels our team environment.
  • Flexibility : Work-life balance matters to us, helping you thrive inside and outside the office.
  • Community Impact : Your work will directly improve the communities where we live, work, and play.

About The Role :

As a Geotechnical Engineer, you will have a variety of responsibilities, from coordination of field data collection to the supervision of field assignments for complex projects. You'll be responsible for evaluating samples, supporting data analysis, authoring geotechnical reports under the supervision of a licensed geotechnical engineer, and preparing scope and fee proposals for small to medium-sized projects.

  • 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, and 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 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, participate in local committees and organizations, and participate with leadership in business development events.
  • About You :

  • A Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering; or Civil Engineering with a focus in Geotechnical Engineering
  • Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office with the ability to learn commercial software applications
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, a strong work ethic, and possess the ability to work as a team player
  • An Engineering Intern (EIT) certification or on the path to obtaining
  • What to Expect : You are willing and able to perform the physical demands of this position with the use of Company-provided Personal Protective Equipment such as :

  • Working outdoors in varying weather conditions and standing for potentially 12 hours a day
  • Routinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs, (field / laboratory samples and equipment)
  • Maneuvering field equipment safely, such as a loaded wheelbarrow, on uneven ground around active construction sites
  • Travel out-of-town for assignments and work outside of normal business hours when necessary
  • Grow With Us :

    At S&ME, your career growth matters. You'll receive professional training, work on exciting projects, and be part of a company that truly invests in its people. This is more than a job; it's a chance to build a long-term career in the engineering and construction industry.

    S&ME provides a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, as well as career development resources. Come grow and thrive with us at S&ME!

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
  • 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 401K with Company Matching
  • PTO with Rollover
  • Maternity / Paternity Leave
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Credential Incentive Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Company Vehicle with Fuel Card for Project-Based Work
  • $2,000 Referral Bonuses & More!
  • If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding career in geotechnical engineering with a firm committed to our employees and providing quality service to our clients, apply today!

    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.

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