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Geoquest USA

Mechanic - Waco, TX Precast Plant

Waco, TX · On-site

Geoquest USA, Inc. (formerly The Reinforced Earth Company) is recognized as the inventor and market leader of the MSE (Mechanically Stabilized Earth) retaining wall industry. The company provides the ...

SME

Senior Environmental Consultant

Kirtland, OH · On-site

Preparing design calculations, drawings and specifications for earth retention, grouting, deep foundation, and reinforced earth systems projects. Completing analytical modeling for geotechnical ...

SME

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Hilliard, OH · On-site

Preparing design calculations, drawings and specifications for earth retention, grouting, deep foundation, and reinforced earth systems projects. Completing analytical modeling for geotechnical ...

SME

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Fishers, IN · On-site

Preparing design calculations, drawings and specifications for earth retention, grouting, deep foundation, and reinforced earth systems projects. Completing analytical modeling for geotechnical ...

Bechtel

... reinforced earth construction, etc. "This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and may require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for reinforced earth in the United States is $102,279.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,500.00 and $125,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Reinforced Earth Engineers commonly work on infrastructure projects such as retaining walls, bridge abutments, embankments, and highway structures that require soil reinforcement for stability and durability. On a day-to-day basis, they design and oversee the installation of mechanically stabilized earth systems, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and address on-site construction challenges. The role often involves site visits, detailed analysis, and close communication with contractors and project stakeholders. Employees in these positions gain hands-on experience managing diverse, large-scale projects, which can open the door to senior engineering or project management roles over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Reinforced Earth position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Reinforced Earth Engineer role, you need a solid background in civil or geotechnical engineering, experience in soil-structure interaction, and familiarity with reinforced earth technologies. Proficiency with design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and geotechnical analysis tools is often required, along with relevant certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) licensure. Strong project management, communication, and problem-solving skills help facilitate successful collaboration with contractors, clients, and construction teams. These abilities ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to rigorous engineering standards.

What is a Reinforced Earth job?

A Reinforced Earth job involves the design, construction, and maintenance of structures that use soil reinforced with materials like geosynthetics, steel strips, or mesh to increase stability. These structures include retaining walls, embankments, bridge abutments, and slopes. Professionals in this field work in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, and construction, ensuring that reinforced earth systems meet safety and durability standards. Responsibilities may include site analysis, material selection, structural design, and quality control during construction.

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Infographic showing various Reinforced Earth job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,279 per year, or $49.2 per hour.

Design Engineer - Civil - Sterling, VA

Geoquest USA

Sterling, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Geoquest USA, Inc. (formerly The Reinforced Earth Company) is recognized as the inventor and market leader of the MSE (Mechanically Stabilized Earth) retaining wall industry. The company provides the design and supply of materials of proprietary retaining wall systems and earth related technologies to contractors and owners for use in civil engineering. Our company works as a sub-contractor/material supplier on DOT and privately owned projects. We perform all duties associated with our jobs from sales, marketing, civil engineering/design, supply, and construction support.
The successful Civil Design Engineer candidate should hold a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering with course work in geotechnical, structural, or transportation related studies. Working knowledge of route surveying data, bridge plans and details is desired. Working knowledge of AutoCAD is a plus. Successful completion of the Fundamental of Engineering Exam (FE) is highly desired.
Job Requirements
  • Utilization of predetermined methods to perform the structural design and analysis of various products.
  • Utilize information supplied by the owner to develop the horizontal and vertical geometric layout for the various products.
  • Visualize and create the necessary details pertinent to the development of the design plans and shop drawings for the various products.
  • Provide quality control of all design and drafting work associated with assigned projects.
  • The inputting of the wall draw program and drafting of wall elevation views and details for bid and final projects based on data provided by the owner.
  • Use of the quantity extract program and other facilities to prepare and/or review material takeoffs.
  • Perform extra-department responsibilities assigned in areas of administration, training, technical standards and design tools, product packages, and/or procedures and standardization.

Education/Skills/Experience
  • Minimum of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil, Structural or Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited school of engineering.
  • Must have a clear understanding of the field of civil engineering design as applied by The Reinforced Earth Company.
  • Proficient in use of AutoCAD.
  • Understanding of all responsibilities associated with the Draftsman and Designer positions.
  • Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions and take initiative within predetermined guidelines.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to work in coordination with other personnel in the various departments of the company and able to communicate with other technical and construction personnel outside the company.
  • Ability to comprehend and apply principles of civil engineering to the various products designed by The Reinforced Earth Company.

Geoquest USA, Inc. (formerly The Reinforced Earth Company) offers commensurate salaries and a strong Benefit Package including:
  • 11 days paid Vacation to start, increasing to 16 days at 5 years, and 21 days at 10 years.
  • 11 paid Holidays
  • 401(k) with Company Contribution
  • Medical, Dental (with Orthodontia Option), and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending
  • Wellness Program with Incentives
  • Free Parking

For more information about our Company, please visit us online at www.geoquest-group.us/
Geoquest USA, Inc. (formerly The Reinforced Earth Company) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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