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As an entry‑level Geotechnical Engineer, you won’t be stuck behind a desk. You’ll be out in the field, testing, analyzing, and problem‑solving on real‑world projects that make a difference. From bridges and roadways to renewable‑energy sites, new schools, and developments, your work will lay the foundation for the future.
About SLR Consulting SLR Consulting is a 500+ member coast‑to‑coast team of advisory, environmental/engineering, and regulatory professionals. We deliver environmental and sustainability services through the integration of over 30 advisory, technical environmental, and engineering disciplines, helping clients address complex challenges around sustainability. We are "Making Sustainability Happen".
Role Launch your career in Geotechnical Engineering in our Cheshire, Connecticut office. You will work with a multidisciplinary team of experienced engineers, geologists, and other staff who support your growth and development.
Responsibilities
Conduct subsurface explorations and construction‑phase field inspections.
Assist with data interpretation, analysis, technical reports, specifications, and plans for design of foundations, ground improvement, retaining walls, pavements, dams, and other geotechnical aspects.
Perform technical analyses and calculations for deep and shallow foundations, slope stability, roadways, seismic, ground improvement, and dam rehabilitation.
Perform construction‑phase observations and testing during earthworks and foundation preparations; prepare technical field reports.
Support senior‑level engineers on a variety of geotechnical projects.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field (Master’s a plus).
Strong interest in geotechnical engineering and desire to grow in the field.
Basic understanding of soil mechanics, foundation design, and geotechnical testing methods.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Valid driver’s license and willingness to drive to and from job sites.
Familiarity with engineering software, e.g., AutoCAD, a plus.
Internship or co‑op experience in geotechnical, civil, or environmental engineering (a plus).
Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) certification, a plus.
Benefits
Competitive total compensation package including medical, dental, orthodontia, vision, FSA/HSA, generous PTO, 10 paid holidays, 401(k) with company match, company‑paid life insurance, short & long‑term disability insurance, and employee assistance program.
Salary range: $65,000 – $75,000 (commensurate with education, experience, and location).
Full‑time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Location Cheshire, Connecticut
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion SLR is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, civil union status, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or veteran status. We embrace diverse cultures and perspectives and are committed to building a place where everyone feels included and encouraged to be their authentic self. If you have a disability and need reasonable accommodations, please contact careers-us@slrconsulting.com.
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Geotechnical Engineer
role at
SLR Consulting
As an entry‑level Geotechnical Engineer, you won’t be stuck behind a desk. You’ll be out in the field, testing, analyzing, and problem‑solving on real‑world projects that make a difference. From bridges and roadways to renewable‑energy sites, new schools, and developments, your work will lay the foundation for the future.
About SLR Consulting SLR Consulting is a 500+ member coast‑to‑coast team of advisory, environmental/engineering, and regulatory professionals. We deliver environmental and sustainability services through the integration of over 30 advisory, technical environmental, and engineering disciplines, helping clients address complex challenges around sustainability. We are "Making Sustainability Happen".
Role Launch your career in Geotechnical Engineering in our Cheshire, Connecticut office. You will work with a multidisciplinary team of experienced engineers, geologists, and other staff who support your growth and development.
Responsibilities
Conduct subsurface explorations and construction‑phase field inspections.
Assist with data interpretation, analysis, technical reports, specifications, and plans for design of foundations, ground improvement, retaining walls, pavements, dams, and other geotechnical aspects.
Perform technical analyses and calculations for deep and shallow foundations, slope stability, roadways, seismic, ground improvement, and dam rehabilitation.
Perform construction‑phase observations and testing during earthworks and foundation preparations; prepare technical field reports.
Support senior‑level engineers on a variety of geotechnical projects.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field (Master’s a plus).
Strong interest in geotechnical engineering and desire to grow in the field.
Basic understanding of soil mechanics, foundation design, and geotechnical testing methods.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Valid driver’s license and willingness to drive to and from job sites.
Familiarity with engineering software, e.g., AutoCAD, a plus.
Internship or co‑op experience in geotechnical, civil, or environmental engineering (a plus).
Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) certification, a plus.
Benefits
Competitive total compensation package including medical, dental, orthodontia, vision, FSA/HSA, generous PTO, 10 paid holidays, 401(k) with company match, company‑paid life insurance, short & long‑term disability insurance, and employee assistance program.
Salary range: $65,000 – $75,000 (commensurate with education, experience, and location).
Full‑time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Location Cheshire, Connecticut
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion SLR is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, civil union status, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or veteran status. We embrace diverse cultures and perspectives and are committed to building a place where everyone feels included and encouraged to be their authentic self. If you have a disability and need reasonable accommodations, please contact careers-us@slrconsulting.com.
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