Geotechnical engineer


Charlotte
Permanent
USD100000 - USD125000
Civil
PR/541302_1744710180
Geotechnical engineer

Geotechnical Engineer - Southeast-Based Architecture & Engineering Firm Expanding into the Carolinas
Location: Charlotte

A nationally recognized architecture and engineering firm-ranked among the top firms on ENR-is expanding its geotechnical presence into the Carolinas. With nearly 30 offices across the Southeast and a deep backlog of projects including parks, hospitals, schools, and large-scale commercial developments, they are looking for a licensed Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing team.

The Opportunity
This is a high-impact role focused on supporting current clients while playing a key part in establishing and expanding the firm's footprint in North and South Carolina. You'll have the chance to work on meaningful, complex projects while helping build out local offices and geotechnical service lines.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to shape the firm's growth in the Carolinas

  • Clear path to regional leadership roles as the team scales

  • Deep project backlog with long-term, repeat clients

  • Strong emphasis on work-life balance and a supportive, family-oriented culture

  • Long-term opportunity to become a part-owner of the firm

What They're Looking For

  • PE license in NC or SC (or ability to obtain quickly)

  • Experience in geotechnical investigations, foundation design, report and proposal writting / review.

  • Someone entrepreneurial, driven, and excited to help build something meaningful in the region

This is more than a technical role-it's a strategic opportunity to grow with one of the Southeast's most respected and forward-thinking firms.

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