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Experienced Civil/ Geotechnical Engineer

Geosyntec Consultants

Charlotte, NC · HybridFull-timePosted 2mo agoStill listed today

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Compensation
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Location
Charlotte, NCHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid U.S. Driver's License, required

Job overview

Geosyntec Consultants is seeking an experienced civil or geotechnical engineer with at least five years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, for its Charlotte practice. The role supports geoenvironmental and geotechnical projects involving landfills, coal combustion residuals, dams and levees, and mines. It offers a hybrid schedule at the company’s discretion and opportunities to develop technical and consulting business skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Oral Communication, requiredTechnical Writing, requiredAutoCAD, nice to haveArcMap, nice to haveSLIDE, nice to haveFLAC, nice to havePLAXIS, nice to haveTravel to Client Facilities, required

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, requiredAdvanced Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, nice to haveProfessional Engineer Registration, nice to have5+ Years Related Experience or Equivalent, requiredOSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Training, nice to haveValid U.S. Driver's License, requiredSatisfactory Driving Record, required

Full job description

Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Civil / Geotechnical Engineer with at least 5 years of experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience) to join our geoenvironmental and geotechnical practice in Charlotte, NC. This position offers the opportunity to work a hybrid schedule up to the companies discretion Apply your engineering skills to projects involving landfills, coal combustion residuals, dams and levees, and mines while further developing the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Civil design, landfill design, and site layout;

  • Geotechnical engineering analyses such as slope stability, settlement, bearing capacity, seismic, and seepage;

  • Geotechnical and environmental site characterization;

  • Develop and manage instrumentation monitoring systems;

  • Small project/task management and proposal preparation support;

  • Preparation of engineering reports, design calculations, drawings, technical specifications, and permit applications; and

  • Fieldwork associated with design and construction services.

  • Training: This position requires OSHA health and safety, first aid, and CPR training and medical monitoring, paid for by the firm. We also offer professional development opportunities including in-house seminars, webinars, and mentoring, that allow our professionals to build the technical and business skills necessary to become successful consultants.

  • Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.

Education and Licensure

  • Bachelor's degree in civil or geotechnical engineering. (required)

  • Advanced degree in civil or geotechnical engineering. (preferred)

  • Professional registration (i.e., P.E.) (preferred)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

  • At least 5 years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)

  • Strong oral and technical writing skills. (required)

  • Experience with modeling/design tools such as AutoCAD, ArcMap, SLIDE, FLAC, PLAXIS. (preferred)

  • Field work and overnight travel may be required.

  • Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers. (preferred)

  • Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required.

  • Ability to travel to client facilities. (required)

  • Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

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How this job compares

Set against the 5,312 open Civil Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • North Carolina median$91–155K/yr62 salary ranges
  • US median$30–43/hr195 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 134 open Civil Engineer jobs in North Carolina and 5,312 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in North Carolina
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Civil Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years at the median (4,322 postings).
Education
4,060 of the 5,312 open Civil Engineer jobs (76%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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