Careers at the Planet group

Sr. Geotechnical Engineer

New Albany, IN 47150

Posted: 08/21/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire/Perm Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 638285 Is job remote?: No

Job Description

A Senior Geotechnical Engineer responsible for leading geotechnical engineering projects from planning through execution. Provide technical direction and mentorship, oversee project management and financial performance, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, on-time results. This role is both client-facing and team-driven, with a strong focus on growing business opportunities and developing geotechnical staff.

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil, geological, mining, or geotechnical engineering or a related field
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering
  • 5 years of experience managing projects and teams
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Ability to develop and grow business opportunities through client interaction and industry engagement
Job Responsibilities:
  • Lead geotechnical investigations, foundation and earthen structure analyses, and seismic site assessments.
  • Oversee project schedules, budgets, and deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Build and mentor a high-performing geotechnical engineering team.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to clients by delivering reliable solutions and responsive communication.
  • Support pursuit of new projects and markets through proposal preparation and strategic growth initiatives.
Pay: $130K - $150K DOE

At The Planet Group, we connect Engineering experts with opportunities that match their skills, goals, and ambition. From fast-moving startups to global enterprises, we partner with top organizations across industries—giving you access to roles where your contributions make a difference. Explore flexible options including contract, direct hire, and contract-to-hire, all supported by a team that puts people first.





 
Apply Online

Send an email reminder to:

Share This Job:

Related Jobs:

Login to save this search and get notified of similar positions.

About New Albany, IN

Ready to take your career to new heights? Explore job opportunities in the vibrant area surrounding New Albany, Indiana. Nestled along the Ohio River, this charming city offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities. With its proximity to Louisville, Kentucky, New Albany provides a unique opportunity for growth and development in a thriving region. Enjoy local favorites like the New Albany Farmer's Market, Carnegie Center for Art & History, and the picturesque Falls of the Ohio State Park. Whether you're a foodie looking to indulge in the famous Indiana pork tenderloin sandwich or a sports fan eager to catch a Louisville City FC soccer game at Lynn Family Stadium, New Albany has something for everyone. Join us in experiencing the enchanting culture and endless possibilities this area has to offer. Explore our job listings today and start your journey towards a fulfilling career in New Albany, Indiana.
Let s Partner Together
Contact us today for expert talent solutions or career-defining opportunities.