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Geotechnical Engineer

KELLER
Rockaway, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 7/3/2026 CLOSED ON 8/7/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geotechnical Engineer position at KELLER?

Company Logo Overview

Keller has built a solid reputation throughout North America as an industry leader in providing innovative, comprehensive Ground Freezing, Groundwater Control and Groundwater Treatment solutions. We take pride in providing the highest possible level of service to our clients. Keller offers a challenging and rewarding business atmosphere to those who value teamwork, integrity, and diversity. We actively encourage our employees to contribute their diverse strengths to the team. We recognize the individual needs of our staff while supporting and assisting them to reach their full potential.

Keller is seeking an outgoing, self-motivated, knowledgeable, organized and positive Geotechnical Engineer to join our Rockaway, NJ office.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will be intricately involved in all aspects of the Groundwater Control Business for Keller with emphasis on ground freezing and dewatering system design. The Geotechnical Engineer will be primarily responsible for system design, implementation and technical oversight of on-going projects. Other responsibilities may include estimating, proposal writing, development, client relations and business development, as applicable. The Geotechnical Engineer must possess the technical skills and engineering ability to design solutions integral to our work.

Qualifications

  • Minimum bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or similar degree
  • Ideally 5 - 10 years’ relevant experience in geotechnical engineering and / or construction; this can be flexible given the appropriate applicant
  • Ability to assess and design ground freezing and dewatering systems preferred
  • Estimating and proposal writing skillset / experience preferred
  • Computer modelling (Plaxis, Temp W, Modflow or similar programs) experience preferred
  • Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Excellent communication skills (oral/written)
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • Good engineering judgment and decision making skills
  • Able to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight timelines
  • Analytical, detail-oriented, flexible, adaptable, team player

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Additional Information

Salary Range: $120,000 - $160,000

Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors including relevant internal and external experience, knowledge, skills, scope of job, geographical location or other factors permitted by law

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Health, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Holiday Pay

Keller is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and others to apply.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Salary : $120,000 - $160,000

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