Geotechnical Design Engineer

Confidential • Media, Pennsylvania • Posted June 10, 2026

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Geotechnical Design Engineer


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Job Duties and Responsibilities 

  • Review and become familiar with reference background information such as geotechnical exploration reports, project specifications and civil/structural plans for use during design and preparation of the design drawings and calculations.

  • Analyze various ground improvement approaches and select the option that meets the project criteria.

  • Develop cross sections, generate soil profiles, and select soil properties for design.

  • Perform finite element modeling, as needed, to understand complex soil-structure interactions and estimate deformations and stresses within the soil and ground improvement elements.

  • Perform all required design calculations and analyses including, but not limited to, global stability, settlement, bearing capacity, and structural and geotechnical cap...