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Delve Underground

Staff Geotechnical Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$59K - $162K/yr

Perform geotechnical engineering analyses and design calculations for tunnels, shafts, foundations, temporary excavation support systems, and soil/rock slopes. * Perform geologic and seismic hazard ...

Delve Underground

Staff Geotechnical Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$59K - $162K/yr

Perform geotechnical engineering analyses and design calculations for tunnels, shafts, foundations, temporary excavation support systems, and soil/rock slopes. * Perform geologic and seismic hazard ...

GeoLogic LLC

Field Geologist

Marietta, GA

GeoLogic is seeking a Field Geologist to assist our busy engineering and geological consulting firm ... Temporary position: No Benefits are Offered for the Temporary position Permanent position: Benefits ...

GeoLogic LLC

Field Geologist

Marietta, GA · On-site

GeoLogic is seeking a Field Geologist to assist our busy engineering and geological consulting firm ... Temporary position: No Benefits are Offered for the Temporary position Permanent position: Benefits ...

GeoLogic LLC

Field Geologist

Marietta, GA

GeoLogic is seeking a Field Geologist to assist our busy engineering and geological consulting firm ... Temporary position: No Benefits are Offered for the Temporary position Permanent position: Benefits ...

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How much do temporary rock engineering jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary rock engineering in the United States is $31.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $37.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Rock Engineering vs Geotechnical Engineering?

AspectTemporary Rock EngineeringGeotechnical Engineering
CertificationsTypically requires engineering degrees and site-specific safety certificationsRequires engineering degrees, often with additional geotechnical certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, tunneling projects, excavation sitesSoil and rock analysis, site investigations, design of foundations
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, tunneling companies, mining operationsConsulting firms, construction companies, infrastructure projects

Temporary Rock Engineering focuses on short-term engineering solutions for rock-related construction tasks, such as tunneling and excavation. In contrast, Geotechnical Engineering involves comprehensive analysis of soil and rock for long-term infrastructure stability. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in scope and application.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Rock Engineering job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,624 per year, or $31.6 per hour.
Temporary Positions - Craft Worker

Temporary Positions - Craft Worker

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX • On-site

Temporary

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Posting Information
Posting Information
Posting Number
2026359
Posting/Functional Title
Temporary Positions - Craft Worker
University Pay Plan Title
Temporary Positions
Location
Round Rock, San Marcos
Department
Human Resources
Recruitment Type
Open Recruiting
Job Type
Temporary
Funding Source
Temporary
Monthly Salary
Varies
Job Category
Non-Exempt
Required Qualifications: Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position.
Preferred Qualifications
Job Description
What makes Texas State unique is the people who work here. Texas State University seeks candidates whose professional background includes embracing cooperation and ideas, a global perspective, and a commitment to community-building.
Job Duties
Occupations where workers perform jobs that require special manual skills and a comprehensive knowledge of the processes involved in the work which is required through on-the-job training and experience or apprenticeship or other formal training programs. Craftwork occupations include mechanics and repairers, electricians, heavy equipment operators, stationary engineers, skilled machining occupations, carpenters, compositors and typesetters, power plant operators, and kindred workers.
Texas State Craft Worker title examples: Locksmith; Electrician; Auto Mechanic
Additional Information to Applicants
Hiring departments will access this job posting to search for applicants to fill Non-Student Non-Regular (NSNR) positions at the University.
Non-student, non-regular staff may work on short assignments or intermittently throughout the year, but the total hours worked must not exceed 19.75 hours per week.
This position is temporarily funded. Employment is contingent on funding availability.
Job Open Date
03/02/2026
Job Close Date (posting closes at midnight)
Open Until Filled
Yes
Normal Work Days
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Normal Work Hours Start
8:00AM
Normal Work Hours End
5:00PM
Posting Notices
Legal and Required Notices
Texas State University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state law in employment, educational programs, and activities and admissions.
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.
In accordance with federal law, all new employees must complete the Form I-9 and provide acceptable documentation verifying their identity and authorization to work in the United States. Texas State University participates in E-Verify, and employment is contingent upon the successful verification of work authorization. Employees are required to maintain valid work authorization to satisfy the conditions of Form I9 at all times during their employment and the university makes no implicit or explicit promises to financially support visa or permanent residency applications.
Why Choose Texas State University?
Join the Texas State Bobcat team and experience a career that offers more than just a job-it's a path to a brighter future. As a Texas State employee, you'll enjoy:
Exceptional Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance with 100% premium coverage for employees and 50% for dependents, starting on your first day.
Generous Time Off: Enjoy vacation, holidays, sick leave, and more to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Wellness and Balance: Access a FREE wellness program, plus mother and family-friendly resources to support your personal well-being.
Professional Growth: Explore a wide range of training, development courses, certifications, and educational support programs.
Welcoming Campus: Become part of a vibrant Bobcat community with numerous social and professional networks.
Tuition Benefits: Take advantage of tuition support for yourself and for your dependent children, making higher education more accessible for your family.
Retirement Security: Secure your future with TRS pension, retirement plans, and voluntary savings options with strong employer contributions.
At Texas State University, you're not just an employee-you're a valued member of a thriving and beautiful campus community. Start your journey with us today. https://www.hr.txst.edu/benefits.html
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