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GEOTECHNICAL LABORATORY MANAGER Location: San Antonio, TX | Hybrid Schedule: Full-Time Pay: $25.00 - $36.00/hour (based on experience) EVS is seeking a Geotechnical Laboratory Manager to oversee the ...

Geotechnical Laboratory Manager - Houston, Texas Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a ...

Geotechnical Laboratory Manager - Houston, Texas Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a ...

Your Daily Adventures • Manage and oversee all operations of our geotechnical testing laboratory • Plan, supervise, and review laboratory testing (soil, rock, aggregates, special geotechnical ...

The Laboratory Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our state-of-the-art advanced geotechnical soils laboratory, ensuring that we deliver the highest level of service to ...

Sr. Geotechnical Engineer

Richland, WA · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Develop and manage geotechnical laboratory testing programs. Leadership : * May supervise ... The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will be a mentor to other junior geotechnical staff and may ...

Sr. Geotechnical Engineer

Hayden, ID · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Develop and manage geotechnical laboratory testing programs. Leadership : * May supervise ... The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will be a mentor to other junior geotechnical staff and may ...

Sr. Geotechnical Engineer

Meridian, ID · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Develop and manage geotechnical laboratory testing programs. Leadership : * May supervise ... The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will be a mentor to other junior geotechnical staff and may ...

Sr. Geotechnical Engineer

Kennewick, WA · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Develop and manage geotechnical laboratory testing programs. Leadership : * May supervise ... The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will be a mentor to other junior geotechnical staff and may ...

Sr. Geotechnical Engineer

Spokane, WA · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Develop and manage geotechnical laboratory testing programs. Leadership : * May supervise ... The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will be a mentor to other junior geotechnical staff and may ...

Sr. Geotechnical Engineer

Pasco, WA · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Develop and manage geotechnical laboratory testing programs. Leadership : * May supervise ... The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will be a mentor to other junior geotechnical staff and may ...

Develop and manage geotechnical laboratory testing programs. Leadership : * May supervise ... The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will be a mentor to other junior geotechnical staff and may ...

Sr. Geotechnical Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Develop and manage geotechnical laboratory testing programs. Leadership : * May supervise ... The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will be a mentor to other junior geotechnical staff and may ...

Sr. Geotechnical Engineer

Lewiston, ID · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Develop and manage geotechnical laboratory testing programs. Leadership : * May supervise ... The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will be a mentor to other junior geotechnical staff and may ...

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How much do senior geotechnical laboratory manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior geotechnical laboratory manager in the United States is $96,784.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $131,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Geotechnical Laboratory Manager vs Geotechnical Laboratory Technician?

AspectSenior Geotechnical Laboratory ManagerGeotechnical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Geotechnical Engineering or related field; management experienceAssociate's or Bachelor's in Geotechnical Engineering or related field; technical training
Work EnvironmentOversees lab operations, manages staff, and ensures quality controlPerforms testing, prepares samples, and records data in the lab
Industry UsageUsed in consulting firms, construction, and geotechnical labs for leadership rolesCommonly employed in geotechnical testing labs for technical tasks

The Senior Geotechnical Laboratory Manager focuses on overseeing lab operations, managing staff, and ensuring quality, requiring management skills and advanced credentials. In contrast, the Geotechnical Laboratory Technician handles hands-on testing and sample preparation, with a focus on technical skills. Both roles are essential in geotechnical projects but differ significantly in responsibilities and experience levels.

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Infographic showing various Senior Geotechnical Laboratory Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,784 per year, or $46.5 per hour.
Senior Geotechnical Laboratory Technician

Senior Geotechnical Laboratory Technician

BlackBurn Consulting

Olivehurst, CA • On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


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Description:



Senior Geotechnical Laboratory Technician – West Sacramento, CA


Position Summary:


Blackburn Consulting (Blackburn) is seeking a full-time Senior Geotechnical Laboratory Technician. The Senior Geotechnical Laboratory Technician will be able to perform all geotechnical laboratory tests and assist the Geotechnical Laboratory Manager with overall laboratory management in Blackburn’s West Sacramento testing laboratory. The Senior Geotechnical Laboratory Technician will be supervised by the Geotechnical Laboratory Manager. This candidate shall have at least five years of experience performing tests in accordance with ASTM and Caltrans test methods, entering data, and generating test result reports in a geotechnical laboratory. Experience with strength testing (direct shear and triaxial compression), hydraulic conductivity and/or R-value testing is preferred. This position may require some limited travel (<10%) to project sites or other testing laboratories to pick up and deliver samples.


Blackburn Company Overview:


Blackburn provides geotechnical, geo-environmental, construction, forensics and lab engineering services throughout California with offices in Auburn, West Sacramento, Sausalito, Escondido and Fresno. Blackburn has been in business since 1998 and is employee-owned and operated. We pride ourselves in our family-like work environment and culture. Each employee strives for high quality and constant improvement. Everyone here has the opportunity to make a big impact!


Position Duties:

  • Complete laboratory test schedules within deadlines and in accordance with appropriate testing methods
  • Assist the Geotechnical Laboratory Manager with overall laboratory management including equipment maintenance, certification renewals, equipment verifications and calibrations, space and sample management, and laboratory organization/cleaning
  • Communicate with Blackburn managers to provide input on proper laboratory test selection, test interpretation, and test schedules
  • Schedule lab tests
  • Enter laboratory test data into the computer-based testing program, generate test reports, circulate for review and provide final copies to the Blackburn manager in charge of the project

Essential Abilities:

  • Perform typical calculations associated with laboratory tests
  • Communication skills internally and externally
  • Multi-task between projects
  • Ability to deliver a high-quality deliverable in a timely manner

Technical Qualifications:

  • High school degree, Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • At least five years of relevant experience
  • Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle
  • Experience with standard computer operations (Windows based systems)

Physical Requirements:

  • Read, write, and speak English
  • Communicate clearly in person and over telephone
  • Visual acuity to perform job duties
  • Physical ability to bend, reach, stand, walk, sit, push and pull up to 40lbs of weight

Blackburn Consulting provides an Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees, and does not discriminate on any basis protected by local, state, or federal laws, including, but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, gender, origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military status, or marital status.

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