Geotechnical Engineer
Anchorage, AK · On-site +1
You will learn to prepare geological analyses, foundation design, slope stability analysis ... Ability to travel for field work in remote areas, sometimes in adverse conditions but always with ...
Anchorage, AK · On-site +1
You will learn to prepare geological analyses, foundation design, slope stability analysis ... Ability to travel for field work in remote areas, sometimes in adverse conditions but always with ...
Anchorage, AK · On-site +1
You will learn to prepare geological analyses, foundation design, slope stability analysis ... Ability to travel for field work in remote areas, sometimes in adverse conditions but always with ...
Anchorage, AK · On-site +1
You will prepare geological analyses, foundation design, slope stability analysis, permafrost ... Ability to occasionally travel for field work in remote areas throughout Alaska. Travel in other ...
Anchorage, AK · On-site +1
You will prepare geological analyses, foundation design, slope stability analysis, permafrost ... Ability to occasionally travel for field work in remote areas throughout Alaska. Travel in other ...
Anchorage, AK · On-site +1
Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable ... Bachelor's degree in civil, geotechnical, geological engineering, or a closely related field from ...
New
Anchorage, AK · On-site +1
Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable ... Bachelor's degree in civil, geotechnical, geological engineering, or a closely related field from ...
New
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A Remote Geologist analyzes geological data, conducts research, and provides insights on earth materials and processes without being physically present at a field site. They use remote sensing, GIS mapping, and digital tools to study terrain, mineral resources, or environmental conditions. Common employers include mining companies, environmental firms, and government agencies. This role often involves reviewing satellite imagery, interpreting geological surveys, and collaborating with teams via online platforms.
A Remote Geologist needs a solid background in geology or earth sciences, strong analytical skills, and experience with field data collection and interpretation, typically supported by a relevant degree. Proficiency in GIS software, remote sensing tools, and data visualization platforms is often required, along with industry certifications such as GIT or PG where applicable. Excellent written communication, problem-solving ability, and independent time management are important soft skills. These competencies enable geologists to effectively analyze geological data, collaborate remotely with multidisciplinary teams, and deliver accurate, actionable insights on projects worldwide.
Remote Geologists often encounter challenges such as limited access to on-site data, reliance on digital tools for collaboration, and adapting to varied project requirements across time zones. To address these issues, professionals in this role use advanced mapping software, maintain clear communication with team members, and participate in frequent virtual meetings to stay aligned. Building strong self-motivation and regularly updating technical skills also help overcome the unique demands of remote geological work. Adaptability and proactive problem-solving enable Remote Geologists to efficiently manage tasks, deliver high-quality analyses, and contribute meaningfully to their organizations.
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 14 days ago
Are you a recent or upcoming bachelor's-level civil engineering grad with a passion for geotechnical work? Join our growing geotechnical group supporting civil engineering projects throughout Alaska.
What You Will Do:
Qualifications:
Benefits, Perks, and Office Culture:
PND offers one of the strongest employee benefit packages in the industry, including:
Our Anchorage office also values a collegial, connected workplace culture, including biweekly office donuts and bagels and monthly catered all-office meetings, and opportunities to participate in community activities.
Why Anchorage?
Anchorage is Alaska's hub: big enough for modern amenities, yet minutes from mountains, coastline, and wilderness. Whether you're drawn to skiing, fishing, hiking, or simply a quieter pace of life, Anchorage offers a rare blend of career and lifestyle.
PND Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Civil engineering construction
51 - 200 Employees
Anchorage, AK, US
1979