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AECOM is seeking an Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer to be based in Germantown, MD. This position is expected to begin in Summer/Fall 2026. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not ...

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How much do entry level geotechnical engineer mining jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level geotechnical engineer mining in the United States is $92,871.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer Mining vs Entry Level Civil Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Geotechnical Engineer MiningEntry Level Civil Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Geotechnical, Civil, or Mining Engineering; internshipsBachelor's in Civil Engineering; internships
Work EnvironmentMining sites, underground and surface operationsConstruction sites, urban infrastructure projects
Employer & Industry UsageMining companies, resource extraction firmsConstruction firms, government agencies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer Mining and Entry Level Civil Engineer share similar educational backgrounds and internships. However, geotechnical roles focus on soil and rock stability in mining environments, while civil engineering covers broader infrastructure projects. Both roles are essential in their industries, but they differ in work settings and specific technical focus.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer Mining job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,871 per year, or $44.6 per hour.

Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

Parsippany, NJ • On-site

$68K - $88K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 50+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.
Consistently ranked among the top ten "Best Firms to Work For" and Engineering News-Record's top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.
Job Summary
Langan is seeking a Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer to join its collaborative team in Parsippany, NJ. This individual will serve a key function in providing the planning and execution of field investigations, monitoring foundation and earthwork construction, identifying and implementing field and lab work solutions, and preparing logs and reports. In this role, you will have the opportunity to analyze geotechnical engineering problems and assist in preparation of geotechnical engineering reports on large-scale and high-profile projects.
Job Responsibilities
  • Assist with the planning and execution of field investigations, including logging borings and test pits, collecting samples, performing field tests, and collecting and recording data;
  • Observe foundation and earthwork construction activities; monitors conformance with the construction documents;
  • Identify and implement solutions to both routine and complex field and/or laboratory problems;
  • Prepare standard logs and field forms, including drilling and test pit logs, field investigation dailies, and chain of custody logs;
  • Conduct file reviews, site reconnaissance, and document searches;
  • Accurately document and communicate with supervisor on any problems encountered on project sites; and
  • Perform other duties as requested.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering required; Master's degree with Geotechnical specialty or desire to pursue is preferred;
  • 0-2 years of work-related experience;
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0;
  • EIT Certification, or current registration for FE exam preferred;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities;
  • Willingness to spend the majority of work hours in the field;
  • Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment; and
  • Possess reliable transportation for job site visits and a valid driver's license in good standing.

Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.
Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!
Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of our employees.
Certain US jurisdictions require Langan to include an estimate of salary or hourly ranges. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as related work experience, location, market conditions, education/training, certifications and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills. Certain roles may be eligible for overtime and participation in the firm's annual bonus and performance review program. Bonuses are discretionary and based on individual job performance and the profitability of the firm. Employees are also eligible to receive up to 20 days of paid vacation time, 10 days of paid sick time and 10 paid holidays throughout the year. Eligibility and actual paid time off may vary based on local law and factors such as hours worked, related work experience and level.
Pay Range
$68,250-$88,750 USD
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