Geotechnical Engineer - Master's Degree
Prudhoe Bay / North Slope, AK • Posted 2026-07-22
Position Description
Geotechnical Engineer - Master's Degree Are you a recent or upcoming master's-level civil engineering grad with a passion for geotechnical work? Join our growing geotechnical group supporting civil engineering projects throughout Alaska. You’ll work on a wide variety of projects, using the latest technology, software, and state-of-the-practice laboratory equipment. You will learn to prepare geological analyses, foundation design, slope stability analysis, permafrost design, thermal analysis, seismic design, and contract documents for marine structures, arctic structures, retaining walls, soil improvement, roads, bridges and general site civil development—all with an emphasis on foundation systems. You will assist in planning on-shore and off-shore geotechnical investigations in settings ranging from urban to remote, and implementing them independently or in a team setting in frozen and thawed ground. The fieldwork and results will be translated by you and our geotechnical team into real-world analyses and problem-solving through the preparation of detailed technical reports crucial to our clients' decision making.
Key Requirements & Qualifications
- Geotechnical Engineer - Master's Degree
- Master of science degree in Geotechnical Engineering or Civil Engineering with a geotechnical focus.
- Strong English writing and communication skills
- Ability to produce well-organized, clear, complete, and concise technical reports. Candidates will be expected to submit original writing samples for review.
- Ability to travel for field work in remote areas, sometimes in adverse conditions but always with breathtaking scenery, throughout Alaska. Travel in other parts of the U.S. and Canada is possible.
Overview & Salary
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