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Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer
S&ME, Inc. —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Laboratory experience
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Fuel card
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The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. —Columbus, OH
- $33 - $41 an hour
- Full-time
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- Math
- Civil Engineering
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Mt. Carmel Stabilization Group, Inc. —Columbus, OH
- $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Bachelor of Science
- Laboratory experience
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SOLV Energy, LLC —Columbus, OH
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- Full-time
- Remote
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Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer

S&ME, Inc. -
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Full-time
9 days ago

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Fuel card
Health savings account
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Employee stock ownership plan
Referral program

Qualifications

Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
Outdoor work experience
Engineer in Training
Safety equipment
Technical writing experience within technology

Full Job Description

Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer

Requisition Number: 2026-1170-07

Are you just starting out or a recent or upcoming graduate looking to grow your career as a Geotechnical Engineer who thrives in a dynamic environment and values learning from experienced professionals? S&ME is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic entry-level Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in Columbus, Ohio.

At S&ME, we have a history of delivering innovative geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction material testing for over 50 years. Over the decades, we have grown into a trusted partner for clients across various industries, including transportation, energy, water, waste management, education, government, commercial, industrial, and more. Our commitment to technical excellence and integrity has established us as a leader in our field.

Why Work at S&ME?

Employee Ownership: As a 100% employee-owned company, our ESOP gives you a personal stake in our success and the opportunity to build long-term wealth while helping shape our future.
Career Growth: We invest in your success with mentorship, training, and leadership opportunities.
Exciting Projects: Big or small, simple or complex, we do it all. Our projects are as diverse as they are exciting, so every day brings something new.
Supportive Culture: Collaboration, respect, and positivity fuel our team environment.
Flexibility: Work-life balance matters to us, helping you thrive inside and outside the office.
Community Impact: Your work will directly improve the communities where we live, work, and play.

About The Role:

As an Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer, you will support a wide range of civil, geotechnical, and environmental projects, learning from licensed Engineers. You will gain real-world experience through a strong mix of fieldwork and office-based analysis, not being stuck behind a desk all day. As well as subsurface exploration, environmental investigations, construction support, and technical reporting.

Field Investigations & Exploration: Conduct fieldwork including soil borings, drilling oversight, monitor well installation, soil and rock classification, in-situ testing, and collection of soil, groundwater, and gas samples at project sites.
Data Analysis & Technical Support: Analyze subsurface conditions, support laboratory testing programs, interpret geological and geotechnical data, and assist with engineering and environmental evaluations.
Reporting & Documentation: Prepare data tables, figures, and graphical presentations; compare results to state and federal regulatory standards; and assist in writing clear, well-organized technical reports.
Construction & Environmental Inspections: Perform construction and environmental inspections, document site conditions, and ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, and regulatory requirements.
Collaboration & Communication: Coordinate with drilling contractors, laboratories, vendors, and project team members while communicating effectively with internal staff and external clients.

About You:

You have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, Mining, or a related field
You have an Engineer in Training (EIT) certification with the desire to pursue PE licensure in the future
You have a passion for Geotechnical solutions with a strong interest in field and analytical work
You have basic technical writing skills at the college level

You Are Willing and Able to:

Perform the physical demands of the position with the use of company-provided Personal Protective Equipment, such as:

Working outdoors in varying weather conditions
Walking over rough, uneven terrain and standing (potentially up to 12 hours a day)
Routinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs (field/laboratory samples and equipment)
Working outside of normal business hours and traveling (typically out-of-town and/or overnight) as project needs arise

Grow With Us:

At S&ME, your career growth matters. You'll receive professional training, work on exciting projects, and be part of a company that truly invests in its people. This is more than a job; it's a chance to build a long-term career in the engineering and construction industry. S&ME provides a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, as well as career development resources. Come grow and thrive with us at S&ME!

Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a 5% company contribution
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) - with rollover options
Paid Maternity/Parental Leave
Employee Recognition Program
Credential Incentive Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Company Vehicle with Fuel Card for Project-Based Work
$2,000 Referral Bonuses & More!

Join us at 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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