S&Me, Inc.
Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer
S&ME is looking for a motivated and passionate
Geotechnical Engineer
to join our Service Line team in
Columbia, South Carolina . Are you ready to contribute your education and knowledge to meaningful projects? Join us at S&ME! As a
Geotechnical Engineer,
you'll be directly involved in site explorations and subsurface drilling to support significant infrastructure developments. Working under the guidance of a Licensed Engineer, you'll build practical experience, perform detailed evaluations, and strengthen your skills in preparing concise, professional documentation. Your Day-to-Day: Field Program Oversight:
Manage and coordinate subsurface investigations, overseeing drilling operations and sampling activities. Sample Collection & Documentation:
Obtain soil and rock specimens from diverse project sites and record essential properties. Testing & Subsurface Evaluation:
Perform laboratory analyses, assess ground conditions, and contribute to geotechnical interpretations. Technical Writing:
Develop comprehensive reports that capture investigation data, testing outcomes, and engineering conclusions. Engineering Support:
Deliver geologic insights to inform project design, including site suitability evaluations and risk considerations. What You Bring: A Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, Mining, or a related field 0-2 years of experience in geotechnical or geological projects An Engineer in Training (EIT) or Geologist in Training (GIT) certification, a plus A strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and AutoCAD A passion for Geology and Geotechnical Solutions with a strong interest in field and analytical work Working Conditions and Physical Demands: 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 the majority of the time in varying weather conditions Walking over rough, uneven terrain and standing for potentially up to 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 We Are S&ME: At S&ME, we've spent over 50 years providing innovative solutions in geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials disciplines. Our team of 1,000+ employee-owners spans over 10 states, working together to deliver impactful results for our clients. We foster a culture of collaboration, honesty, and dedication, with a focus on making positive contributions to the communities we serve. What We Offer: We offer a comprehensive benefits package with a full suite of options, including well-being programs to support you and your family, as well as the development resources you need to advance in your career. Competitive Compensation 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 with a firm committed to our employees and providing quality service to our clients, join our team! 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. S&ME is an equal opportunity employer.
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Geotechnical Engineer
to join our Service Line team in
Columbia, South Carolina . Are you ready to contribute your education and knowledge to meaningful projects? Join us at S&ME! As a
Geotechnical Engineer,
you'll be directly involved in site explorations and subsurface drilling to support significant infrastructure developments. Working under the guidance of a Licensed Engineer, you'll build practical experience, perform detailed evaluations, and strengthen your skills in preparing concise, professional documentation. Your Day-to-Day: Field Program Oversight:
Manage and coordinate subsurface investigations, overseeing drilling operations and sampling activities. Sample Collection & Documentation:
Obtain soil and rock specimens from diverse project sites and record essential properties. Testing & Subsurface Evaluation:
Perform laboratory analyses, assess ground conditions, and contribute to geotechnical interpretations. Technical Writing:
Develop comprehensive reports that capture investigation data, testing outcomes, and engineering conclusions. Engineering Support:
Deliver geologic insights to inform project design, including site suitability evaluations and risk considerations. What You Bring: A Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, Mining, or a related field 0-2 years of experience in geotechnical or geological projects An Engineer in Training (EIT) or Geologist in Training (GIT) certification, a plus A strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and AutoCAD A passion for Geology and Geotechnical Solutions with a strong interest in field and analytical work Working Conditions and Physical Demands: 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 the majority of the time in varying weather conditions Walking over rough, uneven terrain and standing for potentially up to 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 We Are S&ME: At S&ME, we've spent over 50 years providing innovative solutions in geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials disciplines. Our team of 1,000+ employee-owners spans over 10 states, working together to deliver impactful results for our clients. We foster a culture of collaboration, honesty, and dedication, with a focus on making positive contributions to the communities we serve. What We Offer: We offer a comprehensive benefits package with a full suite of options, including well-being programs to support you and your family, as well as the development resources you need to advance in your career. Competitive Compensation 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 with a firm committed to our employees and providing quality service to our clients, join our team! 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. S&ME is an equal opportunity employer.
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