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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Geotechnical Engineer

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Geotechnical Engineer at Remedy focusing on remediation projects and environmental investigations. Collaborating with clients, preparing reports, and overseeing construction phase support in a hybrid work environment.

Posted 7/20/2026full-timeOakland • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in geotechnical engineering, including field investigation, analysis, and design recommendations, while effectively communicating findings and managing client relationships. Proficient in preparing geotechnical reports and providing construction-phase support for industrial projects.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Geotechnical Engineering ExperienceCalifornia Civil Engineer License (PE)California Geotechnical Engineer Title Authority (GE)Technical Writing SkillsField Investigation and Analysis

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Hard Skills
Geotechnical AnalysisNumerical ModelingSettlement AnalysisBearing Capacity AnalysisFoundation DesignLiquefaction AnalysisSeismic Response AnalysisGround Improvement TechniquesDesign SpecificationsField Testing
Soft Skills
Verbal CommunicationTechnical WritingClient Relationship ManagementTeam CollaborationLeadership
Certifications & Qualifications
California Civil Engineer License (PE)California Geotechnical Engineer Title Authority (GE)OSHA HAZWOPER 40-Hour Training
Industry Keywords
Geotechnical EngineeringField InvestigationSite DevelopmentIndustrial BuildingsFoundation ObservationsEarthworkConstruction SupportDesign RecommendationsPermittingTechnical Questions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop investigation scopes, budgets, schedules, and field plans, and coordinate drilling firms, laboratories, surveyors, specialty contractors, and Remedy field teams.
  • Direct field and laboratory testing, review data quality, and translate findings into clear engineering parameters and design recommendations.
  • Perform geotechnical analyses and numerical modeling for settlement, bearing capacity, shallow and deep foundations, liquefaction, lateral earth pressures, seismic response, and ground improvement.
  • Prepare calculations, geotechnical reports, design criteria, specifications, and recommendations suitable for permitting, design, entitlement, and construction.
  • Provide construction-phase support, including subgrade and foundation observations, fill and compaction review, and responses to field conditions and technical questions.
  • Communicate findings, risks, and recommendations to clients and multidisciplinary teams, and support proposal development and ongoing client relationships.
  • Advise Remedy leadership on costs/timelines of potential investment opportunities.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Geological Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline.
  • 5+ years of progressively responsible geotechnical engineering experience, including field investigation, analysis, design recommendations, and reporting.
  • Active California Civil Engineer license (PE) in good standing.
  • California Geotechnical Engineer (GE) title authority in good standing.
  • OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hour training
  • Demonstrated experience supporting industrial buildings, foundations, earthwork, and related site-development work.
  • Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills, with the ability to lead field work and explain engineering decisions to clients and project teams.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance
  • Professional development
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements