Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer

Jacobs • Boston, MA • 7h ago

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

We have a great opportunity for an Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer to join our Boston office. As an entry level engineer, you'll have the chance to perform geotechnical engineering design and analysis of foundation systems, retaining structures and slopes for transportation infrastructure projects for both public and private clients.? Your engineering skills will be developed with design and analysis of shallow and deep foundations including piles and drilled shafts, retaining walls and support of excavation systems.

You'll also inspect geotechnical exploratory and construction related activities and specifically, develop as well as perform oversight of subsurface investigation and laboratory testing programs.

You'll work with the best Engineers and Project Managers in the business. We want you to be empowered to deliver the boldest solutions for everyday living. If you want to join a company invested in you and your success, join us as an Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer. This role will start in June/July 2026.

At Jacobs, we're partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you'll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.

0 - 3 years' design experience in a consulting/contracting environment Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus in Geotechnical Engineering Working knowledge of soil mechanics theory and laboratory testing techniques. Engineer-In-Training certificate. Master of Science in Civil Engineering beneficial but not required. Willingness and flexibility to travel for work. Good verbal and written communication skills. Computer skills including CADD, Microsoft Office. Driver's license and reliable vehicle will be required.

Ideally, you'll also have:

At least a 3.0 GPA MS degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering Previous internship in geotechnical evaluations, soil and rock classification, design analysis of foundation and ground retention systems Familiarity with geotechnical analysis programs (e.g Ensoft APile, LPile and Group, GeoStudio Slope/Rocscience SLIDE, GRLWeap, DeepEx, Bentley gINT/Openground, and AutoCAD) Python programming and application of AI and ML in civil engineering applications would be an added advantage.

This position will be open for at least 3 days.

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

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