Geotechnical Engineer

Jacobs

Full-time Engineers
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Location
Reston, Virginia, United States
Posted
April 11, 2026

Job Description

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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.

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Our Reston, VA office is looking for a Geotechnical engineer to join our established team. Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Perform and oversee geotechnical field explorations, including test borings, rock coring, test pits, cone penetration testing, hand augers, and other methodsΒ 

- Perform construction monitoring of earth retaining structures, deep foundations (drilled shafts, piles), and shallow foundations.Β 

- Prepare boring logs and subsurface profilesΒ 

- Design of shallow and deep foundations and earth-retaining structures.Β 

- Perform liquefaction and consolidation settlemen...