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HDR

Geotechnical EIT/Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

In the role of Geotechnical EIT/Engineer, we'll count on you to: * Conduct analyses to develop design options or recommendations, and assist in the preparation of cost estimates, plans and ...

HDR

Geotechnical EIT

Folsom, CA · On-site

In the role of Geotechnical EIT, we'll count on you to: * Develop geotechnical engineering calculations and perform analyses in support of designs, plans, and specifications, for flood walls, levees ...

HDR

Geotechnical EIT/Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

In the role of Geotechnical EIT/Engineer, we'll count on you to: * Conduct analyses to develop design options or recommendations, and assist in the preparation of cost estimates, plans and ...

HDR

Geotechnical EIT

Sacramento, CA · On-site

In the role of Geotechnical EIT, we'll count on you to: * Conduct analyses to develop design options or recommendations, and assist in the preparation of cost estimates and specifications * Perform ...

HDR

Geotechnical EIT

Folsom, CA · On-site

In the role of Geotechnical EIT, we'll count on you to: * Develop geotechnical engineering calculations and perform analyses in support of designs, plans, and specifications, for flood walls, levees ...

HDR

Geotechnical EIT

Sacramento, CA

In the role of Geotechnical EIT, we'll count on you to: * Conduct analyses to develop design options or recommendations, and assist in the preparation of cost estimates and specifications * Perform ...

Stantec

Geotechnical EIT

Nashville, TN · On-site

Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering discipline preferred. * Successfully passed the FE exam and have EIT. * Co-op/Internship experience preferred. Typical office environment working with ...

Stantec

Geotechnical EIT

Nashville, TN · On-site

Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering discipline preferred. * Successfully passed the FE exam and have EIT. * Co-op/Internship experience preferred. Typical office environment working with ...

Stantec

Geotechnical EIT

Memphis, TN · On-site

Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering discipline preferred. * Successfully passed the FE exam and have EIT. * Co-op/Internship experience preferred. Typical office environment working with ...

TYPSA INC

Geotechnical EIT-1

Irvine, CA · On-site

$72K - $85K/yr

We are currently seeking resumes from qualified, responsible, self-sufficient, energetic Geotechnical Designer/EIT-1s for our Irvine, CA office. The ideal candidate will be motivated to develop and ...

Stantec

Geotechnical Engineer EIT

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

We are seeking a Civil or Geotechnical Engineer- in- Training (EIT) to join our U.S. Energy and Resources Geotechnical Team and begin building a strong foundation in geotechnical and mining ...

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How much do geotechnical eit jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for geotechnical eit 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 kinds of projects and tasks can a Geotechnical EIT expect to work on during their first year?

As a Geotechnical EIT (Engineer-in-Training), you’ll typically assist with site investigations, soil and rock sampling, and laboratory testing in your first year. You’ll also help analyze geotechnical data to support the design of foundations, retaining walls, and other structures. Daily tasks often include preparing field reports, drafting technical documents, and collaborating with senior engineers on project planning. Geotechnical EITs frequently split their time between fieldwork and office-based analysis, gaining hands-on experience while learning industry best practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Geotechnical EIT, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Geotechnical EIT (Engineer-in-Training), a strong background in civil or geotechnical engineering, along with an EIT certification, is essential. Familiarity with geotechnical analysis software (such as GeoStudio or PLAXIS), soil testing methods, and CAD tools is typically required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and teamwork help individuals stand out in field investigations and reporting. These competencies ensure accurate site assessments, effective collaboration, and safe, well-designed engineering solutions.

What is a Geotechnical EIT?

A Geotechnical EIT (Engineer-in-Training) is an entry-level engineer who works in the field of geotechnical engineering, typically after earning a degree in civil or geological engineering and passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. Geotechnical EITs assist with analyzing soil, rock, groundwater, and other earth materials to assess risks and design foundations for structures such as buildings, bridges, and roads. They support senior engineers by conducting field investigations, laboratory testing, and preparing technical reports. The EIT designation indicates that the individual is working towards becoming a licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
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Geotechnical EIT/Engineer

Geotechnical EIT/Engineer

HDR

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

HDR rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 352 rated engineering

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.
We believe transportation is more than movement, it's the foundation of connected, thriving communities. As part of HDR's Transportation Business Group, you'll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're modernizing aging infrastructure or pioneering next-generation transportation solutions, your contributions will help define the future of mobility. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead progress, drive meaningful impact, and leave a legacy of smarter, more connected transportation networks. We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world.
In the role of Geotechnical EIT/Engineer, we'll count on you to:
  • Conduct analyses to develop design options or recommendations, and assist in the preparation of cost estimates, plans and specifications
  • Oversee geotechnical subsurface characterization programs for routine work
  • Perform routine engineering assignments requiring application of standard techniques and procedures
  • Conduct slope stability, settlement and seepage analysis and conduct geotechnical engineering studies on routine and moderately sized projects
  • Complete projects with clear, specified objectives and limited variables
  • Work independently on small projects, or assist more-senior engineers on larger projects
  • Give direction to clerical and technical personnel as needed
  • Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications
  • PE license preferred. Candidates hired with their PE with be titled "Geotechnical Engineer" and candidates hired with their EIT will be titled "Geotechnical EIT"
  • MSCE preferred
  • Local candidates preferred

Qualifications
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate.
  • Experience with MS Office, GIS, and CADD, as appropriate
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

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At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1917

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