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Geotechnical Engineer
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S&ME, Inc.
Myrtle Beach, SC (In Person)
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Job Description
Geotechnical Engineer Requisition Number:
2026-1630-03A S&ME is looking for a driven and enthusiastic Geotechnical Engineer to join our Geotechnical Services team in Myrtle Beach , South Carolina . As a Geotechnical Engineer , you will take on a range of responsibilities, including coordinating field data collection and overseeing field assignments. You will evaluate samples, assist with data analysis, and prepare geotechnical reports under the guidance of a licensed geotechnical engineer. You will also develop scope and fee proposals, helping to build your ability to produce clear, professional, and well-structured technical documentation.Your Day-to-Day:
Collaborate with experienced professionals, working under the guidance of project managers and licensed engineers on cost estimates, proposals, project schedules, field operations, and related project tasks. Engage in field exploration activities, including coordinating drilling operations, collecting soil samples, observing drill rig operations, classifying soils, and preparing boring logs. Support technical data analysis for projects, including settlement evaluations, seismic site class assessments, and other analyses that inform project decisions and outcomes. Assist in the development of proposals and technical reports to ensure client requirements are met, preparing clear documentation that includes findings, insights, and engineering recommendations. Participate in client and project communications, providing updates, supporting stakeholder interactions, engaging in local professional organizations, and assisting leadership with business development initiatives.What You Bring :
Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, Mining, or a related field 2 years of experience in geotechnical or geological projects Engineer in Training (EIT) or Geologist in Training (GIT) required Professional Engineer/Geologist (PE/PG) or on track to obtain S trong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Familiarity with computer programs gINT or OpenGround , a plus A passion for geology and geotechnical solutions with a strong interest in field and analytical workWorking Conditions and Physical Demands:
You are willing and able to perform the physical demands of this position with the use of Company-provided Personal Protective Equipment , such as: Working outdoors the majority of the time in varying weather conditions Walking over rough, uneven terrain and standing for potentially long periods Routinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs (field/laboratory samples and equipment) Work ing outside of normal business hours when necessaryWe Are S&ME:
At S&ME, we're committed to your growth , professionally and personally. With over 50 years of experience delivering innovative solutions in geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials engineering, we've built a strong foundation for long-term careers. Our team of 1,000+ employee-owners across 10+ states works together to create meaningful impact for our clients and communities. When you join S&ME, you become part of a collaborative, honest, and people-focused culture that invests in your success. We offer exciting project opportunities, ongoing training, and a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family. This is more than a job; it's a place to grow, thrive, and build a future. Here's what you can look forward to: Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options Wellness Program- $50 off per month on your 2027 premiums! Pet Insurance 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 Mentorship & Career Development Programs Credential Incentive Program
- get rewarded for advancing your skills Tuition Reimbursement Employee Recognition Program Company Vehicle & Fuel Card
- for project-based roles $2,000 Employee Referral Bonuses
- and more!