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Geotechnical Engineer

Resource Options

New York · Posted October 15, 2026

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Geotechnical Engineer Job ID: 109774 Take me Back Apply for Job Share this Opportunity Apply to Job × Location: New York, New York Job Description We are currently collaborating with a growing and highly respected multi-disciplined engineering firm in the NYC area, looking for a Geotechnical Engineer to join their award winning team! Our client is known for providing a strong growth track, an exciting project portfolio and supportive company culture. Responsibilities: Provide geotechnical oversight and logging of geotechnical explorations (borings, test pits, CPTs). Develop laboratory and field testing programs. Prepare engineering reports, including the evaluation of collected field and laboratory results, preparation of figures and drawings; Prepare engineering analyses for slope stability, settlement and consolidation estimates, deep foundation design (compressive, uplift, and lateral capacities), mat foundation design, ground surcharging, and ground improvement techniques (soil grouting, ground freezing, etc.), and soil liquefaction; Management of multiple projects (prior project management skills a plus); Urban construction project experience. Providing field oversight for Special Inspection during construction for subgrade inspection, controlled filling and in-place density testing, deep foundation installation (driven/drilled piles). New York City experience is a plus. Requirements: 4-10 years’ experience Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (a master’s degree with a concentration in Geotechnical Engineering is a plus). Engineer-In-Training Certificate NYS PE licensure preferred, PE licensure in other states will be required to obtain NYS licensure within 6-12 months of hire. Required to travel to work sites in New York City, Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and New Jersey OSHA 10-hr or 40-hour HAZWOPER training a plus. Knowledge and experience using commercial geotechnical software (e.g., AutoCAD, gINT, APile, LPile, All Pile, GRL WEAP, Slide, CT Shoring Suite, PLAXIS, Shake 2000, and other advanced modelling programs a plus. Pay Range: $95,000 - $165,000 Commensurate with experience Now in our 4th decade, Resource Options, Inc. (“ROI”) partners with Design, Construction, Environmental, and Real Estate professionals to help them identify great opportunities within their area of expertise. With offices throughout New England, New York and New Jersey, ROI seeks candidates interested in rewarding careers with companies serving the natural and built environments. Representative positions include carpenters, electricians, laborers, pipefitters, plumbers, OSHA 40 technicians, CDL drivers, lab pack chemists, HEO’s, w/ww operators, analytical chemists, environmental scientists, safety professionals, land surveyors, M/E/P engineers, civil, structural and geotechnical engineers, architects and interior designers, project managers, estimators, superintendents, OPM representatives, property managers, facility maintenance technicians and more. If you value an honest day’s work and take pride in what you do, we want to work with you. Come join our team! ROI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. ROI intends to provide a safe and drug-free work environment for our employees and our clients; as such you may be required to take a pre-employment drug screen before beginning employment. #ADOLI