Geotechnical Engineer

Geo-Technology Associates Inc. · Myrtle Beach, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-03-08

Workplace: on_site

Department: Geotechnical Engineering

Description

Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) is actively seeking a driven and experienced Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in the vibrant Myrtle Beach, South Carolina area. If you’re passionate about the ground beneath your feet and want to work on dynamic projects that shape the built environment, this is your chance to grow with a company that values expertise, collaboration, and professional development.

What You’ll Be Doing:
You'll play a key role in a variety of exciting geotechnical and construction-related projects, including:

Field and lab work related to earthwork, foundation, and construction materials testing
Managing subsurface investigations (borings, test pits), and analyzing logs, lab data, and site plans
Performing engineering calculations such as bearing capacity, settlement, earth pressures, slope stability, and pavement section design
Writing and preparing comprehensive geotechnical reports
Retaining wall and foundation design
Slope stability analysis and pavement design
Project management and client engagement

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a geotechnical focus
EIT/FE certification strongly preferred; PE license is a plus
5–10 years of relevant geotechnical and construction observation experience
Strong communication and report-writing skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Experience with AutoCAD or CADD is a bonus

Benefits

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

We believe in taking care of our team—professionally, personally, and everything in between. Here’s what you can look forward to as part of our team:

Competitive Salary with generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to support your work-life balance
Annual Bonus Potential – your hard work deserves to be rewarded
Comprehensive Health Coverage – including Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Peace of Mind – with Company-paid Life Insurance and both Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Invest in Your Future – through our 401(k) with Company Match
Education Assistance Program – helping you continue to grow and learn
Employee Assistance Program – free access to short-term counseling, financial coaching, legal consultations, life coaching, and more
Peak Health Wellness Plan – personalized nurse consultations, no-cost lab work, and ongoing wellness support
Stay Connected & Inspired – with free memberships to professional societies
Professional Development – Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training to help you reach your goals
Referral Bonuses – bring great people on board and get rewarded
Recognition That Matters – we celebrate achievements big and small with our Employee Recognition Program
Team Spirit & Fun – enjoy company picnics, events, and a welcoming, supportive work environment

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Geotechnical Engineer

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