Geotechnical Staff Engineer with ICC Certifications
Company: Talent Search PRO
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description What is it for you: A
multi-disciplined consulting firm specializing in Geotechnical,
Environmental, and Forensic Engineering. Provides expertise in
Engineering Geology, Construction Inspection, and Materials
Testing. Staff includes engineers, geologists, environmental
assessors, scientists, and construction inspection professionals.
Offers long-term stability, career growth, and a collaborative work
culture. Stable, growing company with tremendous opportunity for
career advancement Competitive compensation and benefits What You
Will Be Doing Perform field investigations for geotechnical
projects under senior guidance. Schedule and execute field work:
drilling, sampling, reconnaissance, soil/rock logging. Conduct
engineering analyses using hand calculations and computer-based
tools. Perform construction observation services under senior
direction: Observe/document geotechnical construction activities.
Conduct in-situ density testing of engineered fill. Perform testing
and observation for various geotechnical construction tasks.
Conduct Special Inspections as required by local jurisdictions.
Assist in preparing technical reports: Write sections, prepare
tables/figures, coordinate with drafting teams. Engage in
geotechnical engineering assessments and designs such as: Shallow &
deep foundations Earth retaining structures Liquefaction and
geotechnical hazard evaluations Dams, tunnels, roads, grading,
slope stability, etc. Perform analyses including: Slope stability
Liquefaction potential Allowable bearing capacity Foundation
settlement Pile foundation design Perform other engineering duties
as assigned. Experience You Will Need Experience with Aggregates,
Asphalt, Concrete, Soils (ASTM, C-DOT procedures) Experience with
Special Inspections and Material Testing (ICC Certificate in Soils,
Masonry, Reinforced Concrete, and Structural Steel and Bolting) is
highly valued. Solid understanding of soil mechanics. Quick
learner, enthusiastic, proactive, and responsive. Bachelor’s degree
in Civil Engineering. Willingness to travel and work in different
site conditions. Competency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Clean driving record. Ability to understand task objectives and how
they relate to overall project goals. Experience as an Engineer in
Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE). Nice-to-Have Skills
ICC Certifications (Soils, Masonry, Reinforced Concrete, Structural
Steel & Bolting) Experience with Special Inspections Technical
report writing experience Exposure to pipelines, mining,
transportation, land development, solid waste projects
Keywords: Talent Search PRO, Santa Maria , Geotechnical Staff Engineer with ICC Certifications, Engineering , Bakersfield, California
