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Geotechnical Engineer
Requisition Number: 2026-1630-03A
S&ME is looking for a driven and enthusiastic Geotechnical Engineer to join our Geotechnical Services team in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
As a Geotechnical Engineer, you will take on a range of responsibilities, including coordinating field data collection and overseeing field assignments. You will evaluate samples, assist with data analysis, and prepare geotechnical reports under the guidance of a licensed geotechnical engineer. You will also develop scope and fee proposals, helping to build your ability to produce clear, professional, and well-structured technical documentation.
Your Day-to-Day:

• Collaborate with experienced professionals, working under the guidance of project managers and licensed engineers on cost estimates, proposals, project schedules, field operations, and related project tasks.
• Engage in field exploration activities, including coordinating drilling operations, collecting soil samples, observing drill rig operations, classifying soils, and preparing boring logs.
• Support technical data analysis for projects, including settlement evaluations, seismic site class assessments, and other analyses that inform project decisions and outcomes.
• Assist in the development of proposals and technical reports to ensure client requirements are met, preparing clear documentation that includes findings, insights, and engineering recommendations.
• Participate in client and project communications, providing updates, supporting stakeholder interactions, engaging in local professional organizations, and assisting leadership with business development initiatives.

What You Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, Mining, or a related field
• 2 years of experience in geotechnical or geological projects
• Engineer in Training (EIT) or Geologist in Training (GIT) required
• Professional Engineer/Geologist (PE/PG) or on track to obtain
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Familiarity with computer programs gINT or OpenGround, a plus
• A passion for geology and geotechnical solutions with a strong interest in field and analytical work

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:
You are willing and able to perform the physical demands of this position with the use of Company-provided Personal Protective Equipment, such as:

• Working outdoors the majority of the time in varying weather conditions
• Walking over rough, uneven terrain and standing for potentially long periods
• Routinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs (field/laboratory samples and equipment)
• Working outside of normal business hours when necessary

We Are S&ME:
At S&ME, we're committed to your growth, professionally and personally. With over 50 years of experience delivering innovative solutions in geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials engineering, we've built a strong foundation for long-term careers. Our team of 1,000+ employee-owners across 10+ states works together to create meaningful impact for our clients and communities. When you join S&ME, you become part of a collaborative, honest, and people-focused culture that invests in your success. We offer exciting project opportunities, ongoing training, and a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family. This is more than a job; it's a place to grow, thrive, and build a future.
Here's what you can look forward to:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
• Wellness Program - $50 off per month on your 2027 premiums!
• Pet Insurance
• 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a 5% company contribution
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) - with rollover options
• Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
• Mentorship & Career Development Programs
• Credential Incentive Program - get rewarded for advancing your skills
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Program
• Company Vehicle & Fuel Card - for project-based roles
• $2,000 Employee Referral Bonuses - and more!

If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding career with a firm committed to our employees and providing quality service to our clients, join our team!
This full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.