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Pennoni

Geotechnical Project Manager

Pittston, PA · On-site

We are hiring for a Geotechnical Project Manager to join our team on a full-time, direct basis at ... and geotechnical instrumentation * Knowledge of IBC and Construction testing (e.g., concrete ...

Pennoni

Geotechnical Project Manager

Pittston, PA

We are hiring for a Geotechnical Project Manager to join our team on a full-time, direct basis at ... and geotechnical instrumentation * Knowledge of IBC and Construction testing (e.g., concrete ...

Pennoni

Geotechnical Project Manager

Newark, DE · On-site

We are hiring for a Geotechnical Project Manager to join our team on a full-time, direct basis at ... and geotechnical instrumentation * Knowledge of IBC and Construction testing (e.g., concrete ...

Pennoni

Geotechnical Project Manager

Newark, DE

We are hiring for a Geotechnical Project Manager to join our team on a full-time, direct basis at ... and geotechnical instrumentation * Knowledge of IBC and Construction testing (e.g., concrete ...

Terravanta Inc

Geotechnical Engineer-PE

Seattle, WA · On-site

$110K - $145K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Role Description This is a full-time hybrid role for a highly qualified Geotechnical engineer with ... Manages the geotechnical instrumentation monitoring program, reviewing contractor instrument ...

NTH Consultants, Ltd

Geotechnical Engineer

Northville, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Type Full-time Description Join us to shape communities, collaborate with enthusiastic ... Prepare geotechnical instrumentation plan, evaluate instrumentation data, and provide ...

Dewberry

Geotechnical Staff Engineer

Bloomfield, NJ

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... full-time employees and their eligible dependents the first of the month following their date of ... Develop and provide oversight of geotechnical instrumentation programs and data collection ...

Dewberry

Geotechnical Staff Engineer

Bloomfield, NJ · On-site

$88K - $113K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... full-time employees and their eligible dependents the first of the month following their date of ... Develop and provide oversight of geotechnical instrumentation programs and data collection ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time geotechnical instrumentation in the United States is $107,595.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $130,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Geotechnical Instrumentation vs Full Time Geotechnical Engineer?

AspectFull Time Geotechnical InstrumentationFull Time Geotechnical Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in geotechnical engineering, civil engineering, or related field; certifications like CGP or GE are commonRequires a degree in civil or geotechnical engineering; PE license often preferred
Work EnvironmentField and laboratory work focusing on installing, maintaining, and monitoring geotechnical instrumentsDesign, analysis, and project management in office and field settings
Industry UsageSpecialized in instrumentation and monitoring projects within geotechnical engineering firmsBroader role in geotechnical design, analysis, and consulting across various projects

Full Time Geotechnical Instrumentation focuses on monitoring and maintaining geotechnical instruments, while Full Time Geotechnical Engineers handle broader design and analysis tasks. Both roles require relevant engineering credentials but differ in daily responsibilities and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Geotechnical Instrumentation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $107,595 per year, or $51.7 per hour.

Geotechnical Instrumentation Engineer (Mid-Level)

Shannon & Wilson, Inc.

Seattle, WA • On-site

$110K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Shannon & Wilson is an employee-owned consulting firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Committed to technical excellence and high-quality service, we provide integrated geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, environmental and natural resource services for clients. Since 1954, we have delivered comprehensive engineering and environmental solutions for the most challenging infrastructure planning, design, permitting and construction conditions.
We are dedicated to improving our communities, preserving the environment and utilizing the most innovative science practices in all our work.
Responsibilities:
  • Manage effort on multiple projects at the same time.
  • Be able to work independently, as well as part of a team.
  • Provide geotechnical instrumentation design, procurement, installation, and data evaluation to in-house clients (fellow employees) and outside clients.
  • Manage and supply data collected from geotechnical instrumentation projects in meaningful formats.
  • Maintain geotechnical instrumentation equipment and keep calibrations current on necessary instrumentation.
  • Be willing to travel (up to several weeks at a time) to assist, oversee, or perform installation of geotechnical instrument monitoring systems.
  • Prepare and write technical instrumentation engineering reports. Review technical reports and other documents; construction observation reports; and instrumentation engineering calculations prepared by lower-level engineers.
  • Interact and communicate with clients, vendors, and staff at all levels.
  • Lead, mentor, oversee, and/or supervise engineers and other employees.
  • Aid other S&W offices with design, installation, and monitoring of geotechnical instrumentation projects.
  • Request assistance from a variety of junior engineers or geologists on various field projects to help them gain experience and understanding of the types of monitoring projects that Shannon & Wilson executes.
  • Train junior colleagues to have similar skill sets, to provide for back up and assistance.
  • Support business development and marketing activities, including preparation of cost proposals and presentations to existing and prospective clients.
  • Attend professional meetings and local conferences/trade shows to network with potential new clients
  • Market instrumentation services internally to all S&W offices.
  • Follow Shannon & Wilson's Quality Assurance policy.
  • Follow and promote Shannon and Wilson's Health and Safety and Loss Prevention policies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor.

Requirements
  • BS, MS or PhD Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or Geological Engineering.
  • 7-14 years of progressive experience with geotechnical instrumentation.
  • Ability to obtain a Professional Engineering (PE) License in the state office is located within 12 months of being hired.
  • Mentoring and supervisory experience.
  • Excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Personable, flexible, and professional demeanor.
  • The ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • The willingness and ability to travel to support the needs of other Shannon & Wilson offices.
  • A valid driver license and insurable driving record.
  • Critical thinking and analysis.
  • Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, lifting, and carrying 30+ pounds.
  • Working in all weather conditions, on uneven terrain.
  • The ability to travel (drive or fly) to field sites per project needs and job sites locally and out of state.
  • The ability to get a pass for access to military facilities.

Level Placement
Typically, depending on an applicant's education, experience, other qualifications they possess, if they are a fit for the company and local office culture, and the current business needs, a Mid-Level Geotechnical Instrumentation Engineer typically would be placed at a Shannon & Wilson Senior Professional I, II, or III level.
Compensation:
Senior Professional I: $110,000 - $125,000
Senior Professional II: $115,000 - $135,000
Senior Professional III: $130,000 - $145,000
Shannon & Wilson is committed to providing a comprehensive total rewards package that includes the following benefits:
  • Employee stock ownership
  • Medical, prescription, vision, dental, long-term care and life insurance plans are offered to employees (and their families).
  • Pre-tax health and daycare FSA
  • Profit sharing and 401(k) plans with annual safe-harbor contributions
  • 10 - 20 paid vacation days per year for full-time employees (prorated for part-time employment) based on years of experience
  • Paid Sick and Safe Leave accrues based on your state requirements
  • 9 paid holidays per year + 1 personal holiday
  • Paid volunteer day
  • Paid time off for bereavement and jury duty
  • Two weeks of paid parental leave
  • Lunch & Live wellness webinars and an Employee Assistance Program
  • Mentorship Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free parking

Shannon & Wilson is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Shannon & Wilson participates in the E-Verify program.
Please note that non-solicited resumes from external recruitment agencies will not be considered as introductions to our business, unless a preapproved agreement is in place and the external recruitment agency has been engaged to work on this specific vacancy.
Salary Description
$110,000 - $145,000

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