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Estimated Pay info$38 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

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Job Description

Job Description
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance

AWK Consulting Engineers, Inc is currently seeking an Entry to Mid-Level Geotechnical Engineers or Geologists for our offices in Pittsburgh and Harrisburg, PA.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Inspection of test boring drilling activities and classification of soil and rock samples retrieved during drilling
  • Preparation of boring logs for various types of projects
  • Assisting with development of laboratory testing programs
  • Field reconnassaince
  • Assist project engineer in preparing soil reconnaissance report (Subsurface Exploration Planning Submission)
  • Design and analysis of various shallow and deep foundation systems for structures; including calculations to determine bearing resistance or load-carrying capacity of the foundations, along with estimation of foundation settlements under different subsurface conditions and structural loading combinations
  • Prepare Structure Foundation Reports and other geotechnical analyses, such as slope stability
  • Work will be performed under the supervision of senior project engineers and geologists
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
  • 0-5 years of applicable experience
  • Work experience in the geotechnical/construction industry a plus
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Geology
  • PennDOT Drilling Inspector Certification is preferred
  • Able to travel statewide and work out of town on longer-term assignments
  • Must be physically capable of fieldwork
  • Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks to maximize efficiency
  • Valid PA driver's license
HOW TO APPLY:
For consideration, reply with a resume highlighting your experience, expression of interest, and compensation requirements. Please email your resume to careers@awkengineers.com or mail to Human Resources, 1225 Rodi Rd. Turtle Creek, PA 15145.

ABOUT US:
AWK Consulting Engineers, Inc (AWK) is a dynamic and growing engineering firm encompassing geotechnical engineering, drilling, surveying, pavement evaluation and rehabilitation design, structural engineering, and construction inspection and management.

AWK Consulting Engineers is and Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.


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Posting ID: 1228802409 Posted: 2026-02-21 Job Title: Entry Geotechnical Engineer Geologist