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Temporary Contract Geotechnical Engineer Jobs in Springfield, PA

Sun Technical

Geotechnical Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer for a client of ours in Philadelphia, PA. They provide civil ... Prepare geotechnical and subsurface exploration reports, specifications, and contract drawings.

ECS Ltd

Regional Geotechnical Principal

Mount Laurel, NJ · On-site

$125K - $175K/yr

Reviews and approves proposals, contracts, and major project decisions * Contributes to ... A professional Engineer (P.E.) or Professional Geologist (P.G.) license is required in each of the ...

H&H

Mid-Level Civil/Water Resources Engineer

Mount Laurel, NJ · On-site

$78K - $107K/yr

Review plans, and details and prepare or review technical specifications, contract documents, and cost estimates * Support and coordinate with Highway, Structural, and Geotechnical Engineer design ...

H&H

Mid-Level Civil/Water Resources Engineer

Mount Laurel, NJ · On-site

$78K - $107K/yr

Review plans, and details and prepare or review technical specifications, contract documents, and cost estimates * Support and coordinate with Highway, Structural, and Geotechnical Engineer design ...

H&H

Mid-Level Civil/Water Resources Engineer

Mount Laurel, NJ · On-site

$78K - $107K/yr

Review plans, and details and prepare or review technical specifications, contract documents, and cost estimates * Support and coordinate with Highway, Structural, and Geotechnical Engineer design ...

Keller North America, Inc.

Project Engineer

Berwyn, PA · On-site

$83K - $95K/yr

Company Logo Overview Keller is the world leader in geotechnical construction and deep foundations ... Collects necessary documentation to identify and determine impact of potential contract changes ...

Keller North America, Inc.

Project Engineer

Berwyn, PA

$83K - $95K/yr

Company Logo Overview Keller is the world leader in geotechnical construction and deep foundations ... Collects necessary documentation to identify and determine impact of potential contract changes ...

Keller North America, Inc.

Project Engineer

Berwyn, PA

$83K - $95K/yr

Keller is the world leader in geotechnical construction and deep foundations. With a North American ... and contract requirements. • Performs pre/post bid job site inspections. • Prepares and ...

Keller North America, Inc.

Project Engineer

Berwyn, PA · On-site

$83K - $95K/yr

Company Logo Overview Keller is the world leader in geotechnical construction and deep foundations ... and contract requirements. • Performs pre/post bid job site inspections. • Prepares and ...

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How much do temporary contract geotechnical engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary contract geotechnical engineer in Springfield, PA is $87,610.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $102,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Contract Geotechnical Engineer vs Temporary Contract Civil Engineer?

AspectTemporary Contract Geotechnical EngineerTemporary Contract Civil Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Geotechnical Engineering or related field, engineering license preferredBachelor's in Civil Engineering, engineering license often preferred
Work EnvironmentSite investigations, soil testing, geotechnical analysisConstruction sites, infrastructure projects, design review
Employer & Industry UsageMining, construction, geotechnical consulting firmsConstruction, infrastructure, consulting firms

Temporary Contract Geotechnical Engineers focus on soil and foundation analysis, working mainly on site investigations. In contrast, Temporary Contract Civil Engineers handle broader infrastructure projects, including design and construction oversight. Both roles require engineering credentials and are common in construction and consulting industries, but their specific focus and work environments differ.

What cities near Springfield, PA are hiring for Temporary Contract Geotechnical Engineer jobs?

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Part-time Geotechnical Engineer

Exton, PA • On-site

McCormick Taylor
Clean Energy Semiconductors Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees
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Job description

Job Title
Part-time Geotechnical Engineer
Job Type
Part-Time
Location
Exton - Exton, PA 19341 US
Harrisburg - Harrisburg, PA 17110 US
Philadelphia - Philadelphia, PA 19103 US (Primary)
Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, PA 15205 US
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Job Description
Company Overview
McCormick Taylor, Inc. is a full-service professional services consulting firm providing creative design, planning, and environmental solutions to the challenges of everyday life. Since 1946, we've focused on our relationships with people-our employees, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our company culture matters because our people matter. We strive to create pathways for career advancement that suit the individual. We embrace the cultural shift toward a greater work-life balance.
Position Summary
McCormick Taylor is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer with a minimum of 10 years of geotechnical engineering experience on PennDOT projects to join our team. The primary duties are to prepare and review Subsurface Exploration Planning Submissions, Structure Foundation Reports, and Geotechnical Engineering Reports in accordance with PennDOT DM-4 and AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications. Qualified candidates should have a strong background in PennDOT geotechnical reviews, subsurface boring, sampling, and testing contract development, and design of Earth Retaining Systems and temporary shoring systems. Proficiency with geotechnical analysis software (LPILE, PCSTABL, ABLRFD, or similar) is required. Strong written, interpersonal and oral communication skills, attention to detail and ability to organize is required. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative team environment, be able to handle multiple projects, and meet deadlines. This is a part-time position with a strong preference Pennsylvania-based applicants, however remote applicants will be considered for those able to obtain a Pennsylvania PE license. Position has the potential to grow into a full-time role if mutually beneficial.
Responsibilities
  • Prepare and review Subsurface Exploration Planning Submissions (SEPS) for transportation and structure projects
  • Develop Structure Foundation Reports for both deep foundations (piles, drilled shafts) and shallow foundations (spread footings)
  • Prepare comprehensive Geotechnical Engineering Reports (GER), including reconnaissance soils and geological engineering reports (RSGER)
  • Conduct geotechnical reviews of consultant-prepared submissions for PennDOT districts, ensuring compliance with PennDOT DM-4 and AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
  • Develop and administer subsurface boring, sampling, and testing contract documents, including specifications, test boring location plans, and evaluating drilling contractor bids/proposals
  • Coordinate boring and testing programs remotely with drilling subcontractors and review resulting data/reports
  • Design Earth Retaining Systems (e.g., MSE walls, reinforced soil slopes) and temporary shoring/sheet-pile systems
  • Perform geotechnical design calculations using industry-standard software (LPILE, PCSTABL, ABLRFD, or similar) for lateral load analysis, slope stability, and foundation design
  • Prepare Type, Size & Location (TS&L) studies and reports for retaining walls, noise walls, and other structures
  • Perform foundation analysis for pile capacity (axial, lateral, uplift) and spread footing bearing capacity/settlement
  • Review and approve geotechnical shop drawings during the construction phase
  • Coordinate with subconsultants and internal design teams to ensure geotechnical scope, schedule, and deliverables are met
  • Prepare and/or review pavement design recommendations based on subsurface investigation data
  • Provide technical mentorship/QA-QC review of geotechnical deliverables prepared by junior staff or subconsultants as necessary
  • Occasional site and/or office may be required

Job Requirements
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering on PennDOT projects.
  • Must be skilled in preparing Subsurface Exploration Planning Submissions, Structure Foundation Reports (deep and shallow foundations) and Geotechnical Engineering Reports
  • Experience with PennDOT geotechnical reviews is necessary
  • Knowledge of PennDOT DM-4 and AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications is essential
  • Must be experienced in office and field reconnaissance for geotechnical site investigations
  • Must have experience with subsurface boring, sampling, and testing contracts
  • Must have design experience with Earth Retaining Systems, and temporary shoring systems.
  • Must show experience using geotechnical computer programs (LPILE, PCSTABL, ABLRFD, etc.)
  • Active PA PE license required, or an active PE in another state with the ability to immediately obtain a PA license

We value your interest in our organization! At McCormick Taylor, our people are our greatest asset. If you join us, we hope for the opportunity to grow and succeed together. We offer an unparalleled, comprehensive benefits package-including no-deductible medical plans, free vision and dental plans, programs to enhance work-life balance, and flexible and hybrid work schedules.
McCormick Taylor is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strongly supports and celebrates the unique backgrounds of all of our employees and our applicants. Our commitment to inclusion spans age, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, nationality, religion, and physical and mental ability. Our focus is on building a culture that promotes, supports, and values the diverse backgrounds and voices of our employees so that everyone feels welcome and can succeed. We strive to build a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve.

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