Geotechnical Project Engineer

COMPANY

Ready to join EVS Were not just engineers and surveyors; were the dream team of innovation! With forty-five yearsof electrifying excellence were the pioneers shaping the future of renewable energy. Our dynamic team excels in Civil and Electrical with expertise in Solar PV & BESS Power Studies Transmission and Substation as well as Geotechnical Structural Engineering and Land Surveying. Rooted in Respect Integrity and Humility were on a mission to make every project a game-changer. With mentorship hands-on action and the wisdom of industry leaders were here to build lasting connections and deliver top-tier services. Join the party lets light up the future!

GEOTECHNICAL PROJECT ENGINEER

Location: San Antonio TX or Eden Prairie MN Hybrid
Schedule: Full-Time
Salary: $98000 $115000 (based on experience)

Join EVS and help deliver innovative geotechnical solutions that support some of the nations most impactful renewable energy and infrastructure projects. As a Geotechnical Project Engineer youll manage projects from investigation through construction collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and provide technical expertise on utility-scale solar BESS substations and other complex civil infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys balancing technical analysis client interaction and project management while contributing to a collaborative growth-focused team.

WHAT YOULL DO

• Manage multiple geotechnical engineering projects from proposal through completion ensuring projects are delivered on schedule within budget and to the highest quality standards.
• Develop project scopes schedules budgets and work plans while coordinating field investigations drilling subcontractors laboratory testing and internal project teams.
• Plan and oversee subsurface investigations reviewing boring logs laboratory testing results geophysical data and site conditions to develop engineering recommendations.
• Perform geotechnical engineering analyses including shallow and deep foundation design driven pile axial and lateral capacity settlement analyses liquefaction evaluations seismic site classification groundwater assessments and earthwork recommendations.
• Develop geotechnical design recommendations for renewable energy projects including utility-scale solar facilities battery energy storage systems (BESS) substations transmission structures access roads inverter pads and tracker foundations.
• Prepare and review Geotechnical Engineering Reports Geotechnical Data Reports foundation recommendations design memoranda and earthwork specifications.
• Provide construction support by responding to RFIs evaluating unexpected subsurface conditions reviewing pile installation issues and load testing results and collaborating with contractors to resolve field challenges.
• Communicate project status technical findings and recommendations with clients project managers and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Participate in client meetings proposal preparation and business development efforts while building long-term relationships with renewable energy developers EPC contractors and project stakeholders.
• Collaborate closely with civil structural electrical and survey teams to deliver integrated engineering solutions.

WHAT YOULL BRING

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Geotechnical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• 3 years of geotechnical engineering experience with increasing responsibility in project execution and technical analysis.
• Experience managing multiple engineering projects simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of soil mechanics foundation engineering earthwork design and geotechnical engineering principles.
• Experience preparing technical reports engineering calculations and design recommendations.
• Experience with renewable energy utility transportation commercial or infrastructure projects is preferred.
• Knowledge of driven pile design seismic site classification liquefaction analysis and foundation engineering is preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within one year preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and common geotechnical engineering software.
• Strong technical writing analytical organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams and with clients.
• Ability to travel to project sites as needed and work outdoors during field investigations.

WHY EVS

• At EVS were committed to creating a workplace where youre supported challenged and rewarded because we believe people do their best work when they feel valued.
• Youll have the opportunity to work on meaningful renewable energy and infrastructure projects alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment that encourages continuous learning technical excellence and career growth.
• Whether youre expanding your project management responsibilities or deepening your geotechnical expertise youll find opportunities to make an impact while helping shape the future of sustainable infrastructure.

BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES

• Health Insurance (Medical through United Healthcare/UMR)

• Dental and Vision Insurance

• STD (Short-Term Disability) and LTD (Long-Term Disability) Insurance

• Life Insurance

• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

• Paid Time Off

• 401k Match

• Choice Benefit

• Flexible Work Time

• Performance-Based Bonus

• Point-Based Recognition

• Parental Benefits

• Referral Bonus

• Certification Bonus

• Hybrid / Remote Culture

These benefits not only enhance the overall compensation package but also contribute to creating an inviting and supportive work environment. They play a crucial role in attracting and retaining top talent promoting employee satisfaction and nurturing a positive company culture that values its employees well-being and contributions.

EEO STATEMENT

EVS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation marital status gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.