

Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Actalent
Posted Thursday, March 26, 2026
Posting ID: JP-005917624
We are seeking an experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will bring extensive expertise in Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Materials Testing, and Special Inspections across a wide range of project types. You will serve as the Senior technical reviewer for reports, ensuring accuracy, quality, and compliance with industry standards.
Responsibilities- Lead and manage geotechnical engineering projects from initial planning through completion.
- Perform and oversee special inspections and construction materials testing services.
- Review, validate, and approve geotechnical and materials testing reports to ensure regulatory and client requirements are met.
- Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and field staff.
- Collaborate with project managers and clients to define project scopes, budgets, and schedules.
- Ensure all project activities comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Support business development efforts, including proposal preparation and client presentations.
- Geotechnical engineering expertise.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- At least 10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, and special inspections.
- Strong understanding of industry codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Preferred management experience, but training will be provided if needed.
- Experience with relevant engineering tools and software.
This position involves 80% office work and 20% field work. The role offers standard business hours with flexible start and end times, allowing for an early start and early departure or vice versa. The work environment supports a diverse portfolio of projects, including commercial, industrial, retail, government, office, transportation, and residential developments.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Tampa, FL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $135000.00 - $150000.00/yr.
Comprehensive medical insurance (health, dental, and vision). Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. Certification reimbursement and incentive programs. Paid time off. Company‑observed holidays. Company‑paid life insurance for employees and eligible dependents. Company‑paid short‑term disability coverage. Additional optional benefits, including long‑term disability, critical illness, accident coverage, and identity theft protection. 401(k) retirement plan with 50% company match on the first 6% of employee contributions. Wellness program with incentives. Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Tampa,FL.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 9, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
Contact Information
Email: dgiblin@actalentservices.com