Job Title: Geotechnical EngineerJob Description

We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Geotechnical Engineer to join a dynamic and fast-growing engineering firm based in Ft. Lauderdale. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of private sector projects—including commercial developments, residential buildings, high-rise structures, and industrial facilities—across South Florida. As a Geotechnical Engineer, you will manage multiple projects simultaneously, conduct field data analysis, and produce high-quality technical reports. You’ll collaborate closely with field technicians, clients, and subcontractors to ensure project success. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a small business environment, values autonomy, and is eager to contribute to a team that prioritizes communication, initiative, and technical excellence.

ResponsibilitiesManage multiple geotechnical projects simultaneously.Conduct field data analysis and produce technical reports.Collaborate with field technicians, clients, and subcontractors.Ensure successful project execution and client satisfaction.Contribute to a team-oriented environment that values communication and technical excellence.Essential SkillsGeotechnical engineering expertise.Experience in geotechnical report writing.Field data analysis skills.Strong verbal communication abilities.EIT certification or progress towards obtaining it.Civil engineering knowledge.Additional Skills & Qualifications3–10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering (minimum 2 years considered).Proactive attitude and strong communication skills.Familiarity with CAD is a plus.Professional engineering certification preferred.Ability to operate in a small business environment.The potential to bring client relationships is advantageous.Work Environment

The position is based in Ft Lauderdale with flexible working hours (7 am–4 pm, 8 am–5 pm, or 9 am–6 pm). The role is primarily office-based with occasional site visits to project locations, mainly in Broward and Dade counties, with some projects extending to WPB and beyond. The work setting offers a flexible and entrepreneurial environment with a tight-knit team of 23 employees. Although no company truck is provided, the environment encourages professional growth and meaningful contributions.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $130000.00/yr.

Time Off Benefits
Paid Holidays: Includes New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrued weekly, with a maximum of 140 hours. PTO can be paid out as cash with approval.
💰 Retirement Savings
Simple IRA: Company matches up to 3% of employee contributions.
📱 Reimbursements/Deductions
Cell Phone Reimbursement
Medical Plan (Employee Contribution)
Dental Plan (Employee Contribution): $0
Vision Plan (Employee Contribution): $0
🏥 Company-Provided Benefits
Medical Plan (Employer Contribution): 100% of employee-only coverage.
Dental Plan (Employer Contribution)
Vision Plan (Employer Contribution)
Short-Term Disability (STD)
Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Payroll Taxes
Workers’ Compensation
Miscellaneous Costs: Includes items like training and continuing education.
🩺 Health Insurance Options
Two health plans are offered:

Allied Benefit Plan (Option 1) – High-deductible plan with Cigna Local Plus network.
United Healthcare Plan (Option 2) – POS plan with Choice Plus network.
Both plans include:

Preventive care
Primary and specialist visits
Emergency and urgent care
Prescription drug coverage (generic, brand, specialty tiers)
😁 Dental Coverage
Provider: United Healthcare PPO
100% coverage for cleanings, exams, and X-rays
80% coverage for fillings, extractions, root canals, etc.
50% coverage for crowns, dentures, bridges
No waiting period for major services
👓 Vision Coverage
Provider: UnitedHealthcare Vision
$10 eye exam copay
$0 copay for lenses
$105 contact lens allowance
$130 frame allowance
Annual frequency for exams, lenses, and frames
🛡️ Disability Insurance
Short-Term Disability: 60% of weekly salary, up to $500/week, starts on day 15, pays up to 13 weeks.
Long-Term Disability: 60% of monthly salary, up to $3,000/month, starts on day 91, pays up to 5 years.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Coral Springs,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 13, 2025.

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