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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

CompanyGeo-Logic Associates
LocationNot specified
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 10, 2026
About The Company
Kunkel Engineering Group, LLC provides consulting, engineering, architectural, surveying, construction management, and funding procurement services exclusively to municipal clients. We currently work as Village, Town, and City Engineers for many communities within southcentral and southeast Wisconsin. Kunkel Engineering Group’s main office was established over 40 years ago and is located in the City of Beaver Dam. In 2013, our firm was awarded a contract to provide engineering services to the City of West Bend, where we opened a second office located in West Bend City Hall. Our firm is comprised of civil engineers, civil engineering technicians, construction managers, construction inspectors, survey technicians, architects, funding specialists, and administrative staff. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Geo-Logic Associates (GLA), our clients benefit from a wide range of geology, hydrogeology, and engineering consulting services. GLA has over 300 professionals located in 28 offices throughout the United States and Peru.
About the Role

Geo-Logic Associates (GLA) is a privately held, multidisciplinary, geologic, geotechnical, hydrogeologic, civil, and environmental consulting firm. Our highly experienced professionals manage projects through 30 U.S. office locations and an office in Peru. The firm was established in 1991 and has experienced sustained growth since then. GLA is currently seeking an experienced full-time Senior Geotechnical Engineer to support mining-related projects. The role will focus primarily on geotechnical characterization and design, and may also include solid waste facilities, general civil engineering design, and stormwater hydrologic and hydraulic design. Projects typically also include significant regulatory compliance components.

Office Location: Reno, Nevada

Job Requisition Number: 1137

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors of Science degree in Geological/Civil (Geotechnical Emphasis) Engineering, or related field
  • Ability to obtain NV, CA, AZ PE license preferred
  • Minimum 10 years Geotechnical Engineering field experience (logging of borings, test pits, mapping, slope monitoring)
  • Proficient in geotechnical drilling methods and sampling.
  • Proficient in geotechnical laboratory testing
  • Working knowledge of geotechnical software and analysis programs (slope stability, settlement, seepage, rockfall, stereonets)
  • Project management, client management, proposal writing, report writing, oral, and written communication skills beneficial
  • Proficient knowledge of MS Office, Including Word, Excel, and Power Point preferred
  • Capability to work well individually and in groups/teams
  • Candidate must be willing to work in addition to a standard 40-hour work week when needed, including out-of-town assignments, ability to travel up to 25% of the time

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Masters of Science in Geological or Geotechnical Engineering
  • Knowledgeable in critical state soil mechanics
  • Geotechnical and materials testing and inspection experience
  • Existing established client relationships a plus
  • Familiarity with federal, state and local environmental regulations for solid waste disposal and mining sites

Candidate Must:

  • Be eligible to work in the United States
  • Possess a valid driver’s license and maintain a driving record acceptable to our insurer
  • Pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening


SOUND LIKE A GOOD FIT?

Click "Apply" below to submit your cover letter, resume and application. Applicants who are unable to apply online may submit their resume and cover letter by mail to: Human Resources, Geo-Logic Associates, 2777 East Guasti Road, Suite 1 Ontario, CA 91761. (Resumes submitted through postal mail must indicate Job #1137 on the front of the mailing envelope).

DBS&A is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Key Skills
Geotechnical CharacterizationGeotechnical DesignGeotechnical Field InvestigationBoring And Test Pit LoggingGeologic MappingSlope MonitoringGeotechnical Drilling And SamplingGeotechnical Laboratory TestingSlope Stability AnalysisSettlement AnalysisSeepage AnalysisRockfall AnalysisStereonet AnalysisProject ManagementClient ManagementProposal And Report Writing
Categories
EngineeringEnvironmental & SustainabilityConsultingManagement & Leadership
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Support mining-related projects, focusing primarily on geotechnical characterization and design. Work may also include solid waste facilities, civil engineering, stormwater hydrologic and hydraulic design, and regulatory compliance.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
10+
💼Company Size
6
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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