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Overview
At UES, we’re a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose—to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at careers.teamues.com.
Are you a driven Geotechnical Engineer ready to take the next step in your career? We’re looking for a capable individual to manage projects, mentor staff, and build strong client relationships while delivering top-tier geotechnical solutions.
Lead & Manage
– Oversee projects, cooperate with small teams, and drive successful outcomes.
Drive Client Success
– Build and maintain relationships with new and existing clients by representing UES’s expert services.
Review & Refine
– Ensure engineering analyses meet the highest standards.
Mentor & Grow
– Support a culture of learning to facilitate both personal growth and the development of less experienced staff.
Get Involved
– Engage in opportunities with well-respected engineering bodies such as the Geoprofessional Business Association (GBA), the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), and more.
Responsibilities
Analysis & Design
Perform analyses: bearing capacity, settlement, slope stability, and seepage. Develop recommendations for shallow, deep, and mat foundations (e.g., LPILE, Settle3). Conduct project-specific pavement design. Assess seismic response and liquefaction. Simulate soil-structure interaction and ground improvement. Perform groundwater flow and seepage analyses (e.g., MODFLOW, SEEP/W, Anaqsim).
Construction Support
Review submittals, conduct QA/QC, and provide field support during construction. Observe compaction, instrumentation, and pile driving. Utilize digital tools for documentation and collaboration.
Reporting & Documentation
Prepare geotechnical reports, design memos, and technical specifications. Summarize lab and field test results. Develop borehole logs, profiles, and cross-sections.
Design & Drafting
Create technical drawings using Autodesk products.
Data Analysis & Visualization
Perform data analysis and modeling in Excel, MATLAB, Python, or R. Use ArcGIS/QGIS for geospatial analysis and mapping.
Leadership & Professional Development
Mentor junior engineers and field staff. Maintain knowledge of IBC, AASHTO, and DOT standards. Pursue or uphold PE licensure and advanced geotechnical knowledge.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering or Geological Engineering (required); Master’s in Civil Engineering (preferred). Licensure: Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.). (Ability to obtain within 1 year of employment) Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience. Technical Skills: Proficient in industry-standard geotechnical software and Microsoft Office Suite. Additional: Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
Who We Are
UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement
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Geotechnical Engineer
role at
UES 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Geotechnical Engineer
role at
UES If you are a current employee of UES, please sign in here with your email. Internal Job Board
Overview
At UES, we’re a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose—to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at careers.teamues.com.
Are you a driven Geotechnical Engineer ready to take the next step in your career? We’re looking for a capable individual to manage projects, mentor staff, and build strong client relationships while delivering top-tier geotechnical solutions.
Lead & Manage
– Oversee projects, cooperate with small teams, and drive successful outcomes.
Drive Client Success
– Build and maintain relationships with new and existing clients by representing UES’s expert services.
Review & Refine
– Ensure engineering analyses meet the highest standards.
Mentor & Grow
– Support a culture of learning to facilitate both personal growth and the development of less experienced staff.
Get Involved
– Engage in opportunities with well-respected engineering bodies such as the Geoprofessional Business Association (GBA), the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), and more.
Responsibilities
Analysis & Design
Perform analyses: bearing capacity, settlement, slope stability, and seepage. Develop recommendations for shallow, deep, and mat foundations (e.g., LPILE, Settle3). Conduct project-specific pavement design. Assess seismic response and liquefaction. Simulate soil-structure interaction and ground improvement. Perform groundwater flow and seepage analyses (e.g., MODFLOW, SEEP/W, Anaqsim).
Construction Support
Review submittals, conduct QA/QC, and provide field support during construction. Observe compaction, instrumentation, and pile driving. Utilize digital tools for documentation and collaboration.
Reporting & Documentation
Prepare geotechnical reports, design memos, and technical specifications. Summarize lab and field test results. Develop borehole logs, profiles, and cross-sections.
Design & Drafting
Create technical drawings using Autodesk products.
Data Analysis & Visualization
Perform data analysis and modeling in Excel, MATLAB, Python, or R. Use ArcGIS/QGIS for geospatial analysis and mapping.
Leadership & Professional Development
Mentor junior engineers and field staff. Maintain knowledge of IBC, AASHTO, and DOT standards. Pursue or uphold PE licensure and advanced geotechnical knowledge.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering or Geological Engineering (required); Master’s in Civil Engineering (preferred). Licensure: Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.). (Ability to obtain within 1 year of employment) Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience. Technical Skills: Proficient in industry-standard geotechnical software and Microsoft Office Suite. Additional: Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
Who We Are
UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement
here Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at UES by 2x Get notified about new Geotechnical Engineer jobs in
Johnson County, KS . Project Engineer (Assistant Project Manager)- Kiewit Power Constructors
Field Engineer (Various Locations) - Kiewit Power Constructors
Project Engineer- Federal Projects (Entry-Level)
Structural Designer - Kiewit Power Engineering
Civil Engineer (Land Development) - Power Engineering
Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-Field Engineer-SC, ID, TN
Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-Field Engineer-SC, ID, TN
Lenexa, KS $75,000.00-$175,000.00 3 months ago Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-EPC Project Engineer-Multiple Locations
Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-EPC Project Engineer-Multiple Locations
Civil Engineering - Project Manager/Team Lead
Structural Engineer - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers (Temporary Works group)
Structural Substation Engineer - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering
Staff Environmental Engineer, Geologist, or Scientist
Kiewit Nuclear Solutions- Structural Designer-Lenexa, KS, Aiken, SC, & Oak Ridge, TN
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