Nashville TN
Senior Geotechnical Engineer- Nashville, TN (Hybrid/Remote)
Senior Geotechnical Engineer Opportunity – Nashville, TN (Hybrid/Remote Flexibility)
Are you a hands-on Geotechnical Engineer with deep technical expertise, ready to step into a senior role with mentorship, leadership growth, and complex, high-impact projects?
A fast-growing infrastructure and environmental consulting firm is expanding its geotechnical division and is actively seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer. With a robust backlog of diverse, large-scale federal and DOT projects—including levees, floodwalls, dams, guide walls, and airports—this is your chance to work on technically engaging work while being mentored by industry-respected leaders.
Why You Should Explore This Role:
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Take the Lead: Oversee high-level geotechnical investigations and prepare final reports with technical autonomy.
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Diverse, High-Impact Projects: Work on a sexy mix of public infrastructure and federal power-generation projects that make a difference.
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Mentorship & Growth: Learn from leaders who value technical rigor and offer real pathways to leadership and even potential shares in the company.
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Flexible Work Setup: Prefer remote? That’s an option for senior-level technical contributors.
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Company on the Rise: The geotechnical division tripled revenue in the last year, with no signs of slowing down.
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Leading complex geotechnical projects
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Conduct deep foundation and slope stability analyses (LPILE, GeoStudio, etc.)
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Prepare and review reports, proposals, and technical documents
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Act as a senior-level technical reviewer and contributor
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Interact directly with clients, contractors, and cross-functional teams
What’s In It for You:
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Up to $140K+ base salary (negotiable for proven BD contributors)
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Profit sharing + 401(k) match
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3 weeks PTO, plus flexible work hours
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Comprehensive health, dental, vision & life insurance
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Sponsorship available for the right candidate
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Long-term opportunity to earn company shares
What We’re Looking For:
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PE License (or ability to obtain within 3 months)
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8+ years in geotechnical engineering
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Strong background with USACE, DOT, and levee/dam evaluation
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Skilled in LPILE, GeoStudio, and foundation design methods
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A “doer” who can own technical work but also elevate junior staff
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Bonus if you’ve got a network outside of federal or experience with power generation clients
This is more than a job, it’s a chance to build, lead, and leave a legacy in geotechnical engineering on projects throughout the country.
If you’re craving interesting projects, a people-first team culture, and a path to ownership, this is the opportunity to explore.
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