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Geosyntec Consultants

Geotechnical Engineer, Scientist, or Geologist

Geosyntec Consultants, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247

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Geotechnical Engineer, Scientist, or Geologist Primary Location:

US-TN-Nashville

ID:

2025-3779

Category:

Geotechnical

Position Type:

Regular Full-Time

Remote:

No Overview Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a

Geotechnical Engineer, Scientist, or Geologist

based onsite near

Nashville, TN , supporting our Acton, MA operations. The role involves applying academic knowledge to real-world projects, including construction quality assurance (CQA) for earthwork, water treatment, instrumentation, and civil and geotechnical construction projects. The selected candidate will gain business skills essential for a successful consulting and construction career through direct application on construction sites. This position offers unique opportunities for technical growth and increased responsibilities.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public clients on complex environmental, natural resources, and civil infrastructure projects. Our team is recognized by ENR as a top environmental engineering firm, known for technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. We offer

competitive pay, benefits, and well-being programs

to support your career and family.

Learn more at:

http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Monitor activities on job sites to ensure compliance with contract documents (e.g., specifications, drawings, sampling plans, CQA plans). Prepare daily, weekly, and progress reports. Ensure project documentation aligns with company policies and procedures. Conduct geotechnical field investigations. Monitor heavy civil construction projects. Perform and review engineering calculations. Inspect dams, levees, and CCR facilities; assist with evaluations. Develop construction documents. Write and review engineering reports. Fieldwork: Up to 90% of time. Overnight travel: Limited, primarily local to Nashville; other opportunities may arise.

Education and Licensure Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, or geology (required). Advanced degree preferred. Professional registration (P.E., P.G.) preferred.

Skills, Experience, and Qualifications Minimum 5 years (7+ preferred) of engineering consulting experience or equivalent education and experience (required). Experience with geotechnical and engineering software such as AutoCAD, Slope/W, and PLAXIS (preferred). Ability to perform regular fieldwork and overnight travel (required). Health & safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug/background testing (required). Valid U.S. driver's license with a satisfactory driving record (required).

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