Staff Geotechnical Engineer

Company: Actalent
Location: Roswell
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Geotechnical Engineer Job Description We are seeking an entry-to mid-level Staff Geotechnical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Georgia. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with a small environmental and geotechnical engineering firm. The role is based in our Georgia office with the flexibility to work remotely. Responsibilities Conduct geotechnical engineering evaluations and subsurface explorations. Perform special inspections and construction materials testing services. Manage projects and prepare or review reports. Participate in fieldwork, including sampling events and site visits. Facilitate project and budget management. Interface with clients and provide technical report writing. Prepare proposals and engage in business development. Conduct design reviews and analyze various media samples. Oversee subcontractors and ensure project efficiency. Essential Skills 2-5 years of experience in the geotechnical engineering industry. Proficiency in special inspections and construction materials testing services. Experience with project management, including report preparation and review. Competence with boring layouts, utility call-ins, and geotechnical reports using GINT software. EIT certification is preferred, and a P.E. license is a significant advantage (but neither are strictly required) Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in civil or geotechnical engineering. Experience with solid waste projects is a plus. Experience with structural steel inspections or floor flatness is advantageous. Strength in reviewing preliminary writings and proposals. Capability to perform fieldwork as needed. Work Environment This role involves approximately 75% on-site work, focusing on report writing, project management, client interaction, and technician coordination. The position requires strong communication skills as the engineer will liaise with clients, manage project progress, and report to senior engineers. Remote work is possible once the individual is established. The work environment includes a company truck, opportunities for growth into project engineer and management roles, and involvement in notable projects such as the Atlanta Belt Line Project and ATL Hartsfield Jackson Airport. Benefits include a hybrid work model, 15 days PTO, a comprehensive health benefits package, 401k with company matching, a company vehicle or reimbursement, and more. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Roswell, GA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Roswell,GA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 3, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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