Geotechnical Engineer
$124K - $158K/yr
... Managing Geotechnical Engineer is a senior-level leadership role focused on delivering complex ... Manage project scopes, budgets, schedules, and deliverables * Lead task assignments, team ...
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$124K - $158K/yr
... Managing Geotechnical Engineer is a senior-level leadership role focused on delivering complex ... Manage project scopes, budgets, schedules, and deliverables * Lead task assignments, team ...
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$124K - $158K/yr
... Managing Geotechnical Engineer is a senior-level leadership role focused on delivering complex ... Manage project scopes, budgets, schedules, and deliverables * Lead task assignments, team ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$103K - $146K/yr
As a project manager, you will be responsible for completing project management tasks including ... Master's degree with a Geotechnical Engineering focus strongly preferred. * 4+ years of relevant ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$103K - $146K/yr
As a project manager, you will be responsible for completing project management tasks including ... Master's degree with a Geotechnical Engineering focus strongly preferred. * 4+ years of relevant ...
$103K - $146K/yr
Description As a Project Geotechnical Engineer, you will play a key role in managing some of the most exciting and technically challenging transportation projects in the Western United States! Our ...
$103K - $146K/yr
Description As a Project Geotechnical Engineer, you will play a key role in managing some of the most exciting and technically challenging transportation projects in the Western United States! Our ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$103K - $146K/yr
As a Project Geotechnical Engineer, you will play a key role in managing some of the most exciting and technically challenging transportation projects in the Western United States! Our geotechnical ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$103K - $146K/yr
As a Project Geotechnical Engineer, you will play a key role in managing some of the most exciting and technically challenging transportation projects in the Western United States! Our geotechnical ...
We are currently seeking a Project Manager, Geotechnical Engineer to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an ...
We are currently seeking a Project Manager, Geotechnical Engineer to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$103K - $146K/yr
Manages small projects under the supervision of a certified professional engineer or geologist as required. * Gathers project-related field data and samples, including soil and groundwater data as ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$103K - $146K/yr
Manages small projects under the supervision of a certified professional engineer or geologist as required. * Gathers project-related field data and samples, including soil and groundwater data as ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$103K - $146K/yr
Manages small projects under the supervision of a certified professional engineer or geologist as required. * Gathers project-related field data and samples, including soil and groundwater data as ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$103K - $146K/yr
Manages small projects under the supervision of a certified professional engineer or geologist as required. * Gathers project-related field data and samples, including soil and groundwater data as ...
We are currently seeking a Project Manager, Geotechnical Engineer to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an ...
We are currently seeking a Project Manager, Geotechnical Engineer to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an ...
We are currently seeking a Project Manager, Geotechnical Engineer to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an ...
We are currently seeking a Project Manager, Geotechnical Engineer to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$110K - $145K/yr
... Project/Program Management, Engineering and Sustainable Solutions primarily in the energy, utility ... Manages the geotechnical instrumentation monitoring program, reviewing contractor instrument ...
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Seattle, WA · On-site
$110K - $145K/yr
... Project/Program Management, Engineering and Sustainable Solutions primarily in the energy, utility ... Manages the geotechnical instrumentation monitoring program, reviewing contractor instrument ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$103K - $146K/yr
Manages small projects under the supervision of a certified professional engineer or geologist as required. * Gathers project-related field data and samples, including soil and groundwater data as ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$103K - $146K/yr
Manages small projects under the supervision of a certified professional engineer or geologist as required. * Gathers project-related field data and samples, including soil and groundwater data as ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$97K - $135K/yr
Project/task management and client management experience is also a plus. Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: * Attend project meetings, develop scope of ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$97K - $135K/yr
Project/task management and client management experience is also a plus. Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: * Attend project meetings, develop scope of ...
Seattle, WA · On-site +1
Project/task management and client management experience is also a plus. Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: * Attend project meetings, develop scope of ...
Seattle, WA · On-site +1
Project/task management and client management experience is also a plus. Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: * Attend project meetings, develop scope of ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
Project/task management and client management experience is also a plus. Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: * Attend project meetings, develop scope of ...
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Seattle, WA · On-site
Project/task management and client management experience is also a plus. Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: * Attend project meetings, develop scope of ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
Project/task management and client management experience is also a plus. Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: * Attend project meetings, develop scope of ...
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Seattle, WA · On-site
Project/task management and client management experience is also a plus. Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: * Attend project meetings, develop scope of ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$115K - $150K/yr
We are currently seeking a Project Manager, Geotechnical Engineer to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$115K - $150K/yr
We are currently seeking a Project Manager, Geotechnical Engineer to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an ...
$110K - $155K/yr
As a Geotechnical Engineer, you will be responsible for leading projects, fostering client relationships, performing engineering design and analyses, and supporting the leadership team. The ideal ...
$110K - $155K/yr
As a Geotechnical Engineer, you will be responsible for leading projects, fostering client relationships, performing engineering design and analyses, and supporting the leadership team. The ideal ...
PND Engineers is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to support our Seattle and Juneau offices ... Strong business development, project management, client coordination, and team leadership skills.
PND Engineers is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to support our Seattle and Juneau offices ... Strong business development, project management, client coordination, and team leadership skills.
Seattle, WA · On-site
PND Engineers is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to support our Seattle and Juneau offices ... Strong business development, project management, client coordination, and team leadership skills.
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Seattle, WA · On-site
PND Engineers is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to support our Seattle and Juneau offices ... Strong business development, project management, client coordination, and team leadership skills.
Seattle, WA · On-site
Strong business development, project management, client coordination, and team leadership skills ... Help lead and grow geotechnical engineering services for PNDs Seattle and Juneau offices.
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Seattle, WA · On-site
Strong business development, project management, client coordination, and team leadership skills ... Help lead and grow geotechnical engineering services for PNDs Seattle and Juneau offices.
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| Aspect | Geotechnical Engineer Project Manager | Geotechnical Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Bachelor's or Master's in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering; Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferred | Bachelor's or Master's in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering; PE license beneficial but not always required |
| Work Environment | Leads project teams, manages client communication, oversees project timelines and budgets | Performs site investigations, analyzes soil and rock samples, prepares technical reports |
| Industry Usage | Commonly used in consulting firms, construction, and infrastructure projects | Used in geotechnical consulting, construction, and research roles |
The main difference is that a Geotechnical Engineer focuses on technical analysis and site investigations, while a Geotechnical Engineer Project Manager oversees project execution, manages teams, and liaises with clients. Both roles require similar technical credentials, but their responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

$124K - $158K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 15 days ago
Location: Seattle, WA (Pacific NW)
Work Setting: Hybrid office and field; travel to project sites throughout the Pacific Northwest and nationwide (~10–15%)
Relocation: Relocation assistance available for the right candidate
Base Salary: $124,000 – $199,000 depending on experience
Bonus: Annual bonus eligibility
Benefits: Full medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, and comprehensive employer benefits package
Position Summary
The Managing Geotechnical Engineer is a senior-level leadership role focused on delivering complex geotechnical solutions across coastal, marine, environmental remediation, and infrastructure projects. This position blends hands-on technical expertise with project leadership, multidisciplinary collaboration, and mentorship.
This role will support and grow a geotechnical practice working on challenging waterfront development, slope stabilization, foundation systems, and restoration-related engineering projects. The successful candidate will contribute to both project execution and technical excellence, while also engaging in client-facing work and supporting business growth initiatives.
This is an opportunity for a technically strong engineer who wants to remain hands-on while progressing into broader leadership responsibilities within a nationally recognized environmental consulting environment.
What You’ll Do
What You Bring
Preferred Qualifications(Not Required)
What You Get