Geotechnical Engineer Job Details | Black & Veatch Family of Companies

Geotechnical Engineer

Date : Sep 2, 2025

Location : Overland Park, KS, US; Houston, TX, US; Chicago, IL, US; Bloomington, MN, US; Phoenix, AZ, US; Austin, TX, US; Columbus, OH, US; Ann Arbor, MI, US

Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

We believe real value is powered by the unique skills and experiences of our professionals. The interchange of ideas from a diverse group of people gives our teams an expanded perspective and the ability to find better solutions for our clients.

Req Id : 108454

Job Title : Associate Engineer-Geotechnical

Location : KCP, RGHOUSTON, RGANAR, RGPHNX, RGAUSTIN, RGBLOOMIN3, RGCHCG, RGCOLUMBU3

Business Unit Sector : COR-BVOPS-ENGR & DEV SVCS

Department : BVCOR BV OPS EDS CIVIL

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time / Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Recruiter : Brittany Williams

Why Black and Veatch

Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity's biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1.

Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.

The Opportunity

In this role, you will have the opportunity to :

• Work with multi-discipline teams to develop design materials for project assignments for heavy civil works projects such as generation, power infrastructure (transmission, distribution, substations), solar, wind, dams, buried infrastructure, tunnels, etc.
• Perform analysis, design calculations, design sketches, and preparing geotechnical design reports to meet project requirements
• Perform, coordinate, and manage geotechnical field investigations
• Coordinate, manage, observe, and document geotechnical construction activities such as grouting, ground improvement, deep foundations, retaining walls, etc.

The Team

As part of BV Operations, your skills will be aligned to projects that support our 3 market sectors- Governments & Environment, Energy & Process Industries, and Connectivity & Commercial. In roles like Engineers, Technicians, and Skilled Specialists you will be engaged with exciting projects across the globe. From small community improvements to grand-scale Mega Projects, you will be Building a World of Difference through infrastructure growth and development while learning and focusing on your own individual development. The foundation of BV Operations provides the ability to move where your skills are needed and allows for a collaborative and innovative culture offering greater challenges and career development opportunities.

This team has a portfolio of major civil works projects across the country that are moving the needle. They are seeking ownership-driven technical professional who thrives in a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and kindness that focuses on the goal to be the most innovative company in the civil consulting industry.

Key Responsibilities

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Certifications

Active Engineering-In-Training (EIT) License

Work Environment / Physical Demands

Salary Plan

ENG : Engineering

Job Grade

015

Nearest Major Market : Olathe

Nearest Secondary Market : Kansas City

Job Segment : Geotechnical Engineering, Construction, Geology, Civil Engineer, Engineer, Engineering

Posting remains open until a suitable candidate is identified.

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