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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Geo-Technology Associates, Inc.
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/3/2026

Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) is currently seeking a Project or Senior Geotechnical Engineer for our office in Richmond, Virginia

Candidates for this position should have 5 or more years of experience in geotechnical explorations and construction observation and testing, ideally in the Virginia area. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven engineer who wishes to take their career to the next level! Responsibilities will include scope and fee development and subsequent management of subsurface investigations, the ability to manage and troubleshoot soils-related issues, engineering analysis, calculations, recommendations, and the writing, preparation, and review of reports and proposals for the services provided.

As the Geotechnical Group Leader, you will provide mentoring and leadership for your team, and ensure safety rules and practices are followed.

You should have excellent business development and marketing skills, proactive in attracting new clients and maintaining existing client relationships. You will assist in the planning, research and evaluation of new market areas, sensitive to business interests and profitability.

Successful candidates MUST have:

  • BS Degree in civil engineering, PE required
  • MS Degree in geotechnical engineering preferred
  • Proven business development skills
  • At least 5 years of experience as noted above

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


PLEASE NOTE: Any salary range listed for this position was not assigned by Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA). Salary is commensurate with candidate's relevant experience

GTA ensures nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and all revisions and addendums thereof. #LI-Onsite

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