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How much do remote offshore geotechnical engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote offshore geotechnical engineer in the United States is $92,871.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote offshore geotechnical engineer?

Remote offshore geotechnical engineers are professionals who assess and analyze the properties of seabed soils and rocks to support the design and construction of offshore structures, such as oil rigs, wind farms, and pipelines. They often work remotely, either from onshore offices or from offshore vessels, utilizing data collected via remote sensing technology, remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), and specialized geotechnical equipment. Their work ensures the safety and stability of marine infrastructure by evaluating factors like soil composition, bearing capacity, and potential geohazards. This role combines expertise in geotechnical engineering, marine environments, and remote data analysis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote offshore geotechnical engineer?

To thrive as a Remote Offshore Geotechnical Engineer, you need a solid background in civil or geotechnical engineering, typically with a relevant degree and experience in offshore site investigations. Familiarity with geotechnical software (such as PLAXIS or GeoStudio), data acquisition systems, and industry-standard certifications like IMCA or OPITO is often required. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and problem-solving skills are vital for interpreting data and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the safety, accuracy, and success of offshore engineering projects in challenging environments.

What are some common challenges faced by remote offshore geotechnical engineers, and how can they be addressed?

Remote Offshore Geotechnical Engineers often face challenges such as limited access to on-site data, communication delays with offshore teams, and variable weather impacting project timelines. To address these, engineers leverage advanced remote monitoring technologies, maintain clear and regular communication channels, and use robust project management tools to coordinate tasks. Building strong relationships with both onshore and offshore teams also helps ensure timely decision-making and effective problem-solving.

What is the difference between Remote Offshore Geotechnical Engineer vs Remote Offshore Civil Engineer?

AspectRemote Offshore Geotechnical EngineerRemote Offshore Civil Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering, certifications like PE or GIT often preferredBachelor's or Master's in Civil Engineering, PE license common
Work EnvironmentFieldwork involving soil and foundation analysis, offshore sites, remote collaborationDesign, planning, and project management for infrastructure, offshore structures
Industry UsagePrimarily in geotechnical and foundation projects for offshore oil, wind, and infrastructureBroader civil infrastructure projects including offshore platforms, bridges, and ports

While both roles require engineering degrees and often similar certifications, the Remote Offshore Geotechnical Engineer specializes in soil and foundation analysis for offshore projects, whereas the Remote Offshore Civil Engineer focuses on designing and managing offshore infrastructure. The geotechnical role emphasizes soil testing and analysis, while the civil role involves broader structural planning and project oversight.

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Infographic showing various Remote Offshore Geotechnical Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,871 per year, or $44.6 per hour.

Consultant Geotechnical Engineers (Part-time/Remote/Full-time)

A1 Consulting Group Inc

Morrisville, NC • Remote

$50 - $100/hr

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Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

A1 Consulting Group, Inc. (A1), a reputed and well-established small business in the Raleigh-Durham market, North Carolina, is searching for highly qualified and experienced professional geotechnical engineers available on consulting or free-lancing or on full-time employment basis to join our leadership team. For over 34 years, A1 has been a leader in civil, geotechnical, environmental, and construction engineering services. We are now seeking full-time, part-time, and consulatnt senior engineers (PE) and a geologist (PG) in the upper-level positions to help propel our company to the next level. For full-time positions, there will be equity option in the company upon successfully completing the intial vesting period.

What We’re Looking For

  • Qualifications:
    • MUST have Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and a Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering discipline (ABET-accredited programs).
    • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in North Carolina or eligible for reciprocity through the NC Licensing Board.
    • Minimum of 10+ years of field experience in the U.S. on public sector projects, particularly in transportation and building sectors valued at $10M or more. Must be experienced in design of shallow and deep foundations, retaining walls, pavements, and other related areas.
  • Technical Expertise:
    • Proficiency in MS Office Suite, Adobe Suite, Cost Estimation tools, Geotechnical & Construction Engineering software, and other DOT-approved platforms.
  • Location:
    • Multiple positions available. Part-time freelancing could be remote, Full-time position based in the vibrant Raleigh-Durham area. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. If you are located outside USA, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY!

Why Join Us?

  • Flexible working arrangements (full-time, part-time, or semi-retired professionals are welcome).
  • Equity in the company upon successful completion of your first year, with long-term growth opportunities.
  • A chance to take ownership of high-impact projects and play a key role in growing the business.

If you’re passionate about civil, geotechnical, and construction engineering, leadership, and making a lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you.

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Company Description

Well respected and distinguished business group consistently ranked among top ranking small businesses in the state.