Senior Geotechnical Engineer

S&ME • Full-time • New Albany, IN, US • 2w ago

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Requisition Number: 2026-1360-01

Are you a Geotechnical professional seeking a role that offers exposure to a wide range of projects, hands‑on learning, and clear opportunities for professional growth? S&ME is looking for an eager and dedicated, full-time Senior Geotechnical Professional to join our team in New Albany, Indiana.

Build Your Career. Own Your Future.

At S&ME, you're more than just an employee; you're an employee-owner of a 100% employee-owned company that has been solving complex geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials testing challenges for over 50 years. We're invested in your success and offer a career path with growth opportunities, training, and hands-on experience. Join a team that values safety, integrity, and teamwork while offering industry-leading benefits designed to help you thrive - on and off the job, including but not limited to:

Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
Wellness Program - $50 off per month on your 2027 premiums!
100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a minimum 5% company contribution & automatic enrollment, no matter your role
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) - with rollover options
Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
Pet Insurance
Mentorship & Career Development Programs
Credential Incentive Program - get rewarded for advancing your skills
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Recognition Program
Company Vehicle & Fuel Card - for project-based roles
$2,000 Employee Referral Bonuses - and more!

Your Role: Hands-On, Impactful, and Fast-Paced

As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will serve as a technical and project leader, guiding geotechnical projects from early planning through final delivery while upholding high standards for safety, quality, and performance. You will apply advanced knowledge of subsurface investigations, analysis, and design to develop sound, practical solutions for challenging site conditions. In this role, you'll work closely with clients and project partners, contribute to business development initiatives, and help strengthen long-term client relationships. You'll also play a key role in mentoring junior engineers, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and refining processes to improve efficiency and consistency, supporting both individual development and the continued growth of the team.

What You'll Do:

Geotechnical Analysis & Design: Perform and oversee advanced evaluations related to foundations, settlement, slope stability, and earth support systems, and recommend appropriate ground improvement or mitigation methods.
Project & Client Collaboration: Partner with clients, contractors, and internal teams to support successful project execution while providing guidance, feedback, and mentorship to junior staff.
Reporting & Proposal Development: Produce clear, well-organized technical reports, contribute to project proposals, and support marketing and relationship-building activities.
Leadership & Quality Focus: Promote best practices by maintaining compliance with company standards, emphasizing safety, risk management, schedule adherence, and quality control throughout all phases of work.

What We're Looking For:

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, Mining, or a related engineering field
A Minimum of 8 years of project management experience in the A/E/C industry
Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain
A strong proficiency in computer skills, including at a minimum Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and AutoCAD

Why Join Us?

At S&ME, your career growth matters, you matter. You'll receive professional training, mentorship, and support to work on challenging projects, and be part of a company that truly invests in its people. Every employee benefits from our employee-ownership program, no matter your role. This is more than a job; it's a chance to build a long-term career in the engineering and construction industry.

Ready to Get Started? Apply today and take the first step toward an exciting future with S&ME!

This full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.

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