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Trilon

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

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What they do

A Geotechnical Engineer specializes in understanding and assessing the physical, mechanical and chemical properties of earth materials. They study the properties of these materials to assess their suitability for construction projects and to design foundations, slopes, retaining walls, and other structures to ensure stability and safety. Investigates geological conditions, conducts tests on rock and soil, and provides recommendations to mitigate risks, ensuring the integrity and longevity of infrastructure projects.

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Job Description

First Job Previous Job

175 of 10,000

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Between $100k and

$120k

Per Year Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Trilon

Occupation:

Civil Engineers

Location:

Hartford, CT - 06114

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More)

Posted:

08/28/2026

Positions available: 1

Source:

Trilon Group

Web Site:

www.trilongroup.com

Onsite /

Remote:

Work at home all of the time

Job #: jo_2015375000

Job Requirements and Properties

Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Telework & Remote

Full Time Education

Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering (geotechnical focus preferred) Schedule

Full Time

Job Description

Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Creativity. Innovation. A desire to effect positive change. That's what it takes to work at Fuss & O'Neill - because that's what we do for the communities in which we work: we create, innovate, and design long-lasting improvements that improve quality of life. Quality of life is also important on the job, so we've prioritized work-life balance by offering flexible/remote work opportunities, part-time benefits, and generous PTO. We believe that each day is an opportunity to support one another, to support our clients, and to support our communities. If you feel the same, then you've found your future. We are seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our growing team and play a key role in delivering high-quality geotechnical engineering services across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and environmental projects. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong and collaborative professional who is looking to contribute to complex, multidisciplinary projects while helping expand geotechnical capabilities within the firm. In this role, you will provide senior-level technical expertise and project management across a wide range of geotechnical engineering services, including subsurface investigations, foundation design, slope stability analysis, and earthwork construction support. You will also mentor junior staff, collaborate with internal teams, and support business development efforts to grow our geotechnical practice.

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full_time employment_type_text: Full Time key_responsibilities:
  • Lead and support geotechnical engineering projects from planning through design and construction
  • Perform and oversee geotechnical investigations, including drilling programs and subsurface evaluations
  • Conduct analyses and design for shallow and deep foundations, slope stability, and earth retention systems
  • Complete geotechnical modeling, including seepage, slope stability, and pile analysis (vertical and lateral)
  • Prepare and review technical reports, calculations, and construction documents
  • Ensure deliverables meet regulatory requirements and company quality standards
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior staff and project teams
  • Collaborate across disciplines to support complex infrastructure and environmental projects
  • Assist with client engagement and business development to expand service offerings Additional Information
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  • Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering (geotechnical focus preferred)
  • 6+ years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license (CT, MA, or RI), or ability to obtain within 6 months
  • Proven experience delivering geotechnical services
  • Strong experience with geotechnical modeling and analysis tools
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and geotechnical software
  • Strong leadership, communication, and client management skills
  • Project management and supervisory experience highly preferred This is a hybrid role, offering the best of both worlds—collaborate in-office with a high-performing team and enjoy the flexibility of working remotely part of the week.

We're committed to supporting work-life balance while maintaining strong team connection and project delivery.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Dental Insurance