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Geotechnical Engineer I

CDG

Charlotte, NC

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SKILLS
Algebra, AutoCAD, Budgeting, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Civil Engineering, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Document Set, Construction Engineering, Corporate Policies, Cost Estimates, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Dental Insurance, Design Document, Driver's License, Engineer in Training (EIT), Engineering Software, Futures, Geometry, Geotechnical Engineering, Interpersonal Skills, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Mathematics, Microsoft Office, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Project Control, Project Tracking, Quality Control, Quality Engineering, Regulations, Reimbursement, Support Documentation, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management, Trigonometry, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Charlotte, NC
POSTED
Today
At Three Notch Group, we are a leading civil engineering firm with over 75 years of experience, dedicated to delivering a wide range of services, including Field and Lab Services, UST, Environmental, Utility, Transportation, Geotechnical & Construction Engineering, and Civil/Site Development. We foster a collaborative environment where driven team members can build lasting friendships, support one another, and guide our clients in shaping their futures. With offices across the Southeast, including seven in Alabama, two in North Carolina, one in Florida, one in Georgia, and one in Tennessee, we offer an exceptional opportunity for personal and professional growth. If you're ready to make a difference and advance your career, join us at Three Notch and be part of a team that truly values your contributions!

Job Summary

The Geotechnical Engineer I plays a key role in producing high-quality, constructible engineering and design documents that support successful project delivery. In this role, you'll communicate with clients, collaborate with internal teams, visit project sites, and assist in preparing technical plans, reports, estimates, and permitting documents. You will work under the guidance of a licensed engineer while steadily building independence, technical expertise, and professional growth.

This position is ideal for someone eager to develop their engineering career with hands-on project exposure, software experience, and opportunities for continued learning and licensure.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Assist with client communication and attend client or public meetings as needed.
  • Prepare engineering plans, reports, design documents, and construction documents using CAD tools and engineering software.
  • Visit construction sites to monitor progress and support project requirements.
  • Contribute to project quality control and help resolve technical problems by collecting data, analyzing information, and drawing conclusions.
  • Interpret engineering documents, regulations, technical procedures, and design standards.
  • Assist with preparing specifications, studies, permits, and cost estimates.
  • Manage time effectively to meet project schedules and budgets.
  • Follow established guidelines, procedures, and company policies.
  • Pursue professional development, training, and engineering licensure.
Requirements
  • Ability to perform essential engineering support duties, both in the office and in the field.
  • Ability to work at a computer for extended periods; sit, stand, walk, bend, and lift 25 lbs. or more.
  • Availability for occasional extended hours and overnight travel.
  • Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather and handle loud construction-site environments.
  • Strong time-management, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and foundational CAD/engineering software skills.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, or biosystems Engineering (0-2 years of experience).
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Basic knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil3D
  • Ability to apply fundamental math concepts including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and basic financial calculations.
  • Strong written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
  • Competitive pay based on experience and certifications
  • Opportunities for advancement and technical training
  • Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k) with company match


Location:

Charlotte, NC

Three Notch Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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