Last updated 2026-06-18

18 Geotechnical Engineering jobs in Chicago ()

Browse 18 Geotechnical Engineering jobs across Chicago, including Civil Engineer, Civil or Environmental Engineer/Geologist/Scientist (Project Manager), Early Professional Geologist, Senior Environmental Geologist, and Geotechnical Senior Staff Engineer roles. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.

Geotechnical Engineering jobs in Chicago

A field focused on the behavior of earth materials and their application in construction and engineering projects.

Browse Geotechnical Engineering jobs in Chicago from companies including Terracon Consultants, Inc., ECS Ltd, Arcadis, Atwell, LLC, TRC Companies, Inc., WSP, and Parsons.

  • Common titles include Civil Engineer, Civil or Environmental Engineer/Geologist/Scientist (Project Manager), Early Professional Geologist, Senior Environmental Geologist, and Geotechnical Senior Staff Engineer.
  • Roles span mid, senior, and entry levels.
  • Recent postings include civil engineer, environmental engineer, civil or, early professional, and environmental geologist roles.
  • Most listed roles are in Chicago (10), with openings also in Buffalo Grove (4), Lombard (2), Glendale Heights (1), and Hoffman Estates (1).
  • Reported pay for Geotechnical Engineering jobs near Chicago ranges around $75,120-$127,875 annually (P25-P75 across 7 postings that disclosed pay).
  • Explore Geotechnical Engineering salaries in Illinois in Salary Explorer.

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Atwell, LLC

Civil Engineer – Land Development Jun 9
Chicago mid $75k/yr
Designs site plans utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D. Prepares conceptual grading analyses and site layout. Technical tasks include but not limited to conceptual site layout, utility design; roadway design; site grading design; storm drain design;…

TRC Companies, Inc.

Civil or Environmental Engineer/Geologist/Scientist (Project Manager) Jun 5
Chicago mid Full Time $88k/yr
Other experience, qualifications or responsibilities (not required, but a plus): EIT, PE, CHMM, or CIH certification/licensure a plus Famil… Responsibilities Manage and deliver environmental compliance-focused projects (primarily CWA/NPDES related projects) ranging from work for…

WSP

Early Professional Geologist Jun 4
Chicago mid
Who You Are Required Qualifications BS or BA in Geology, Hydrogeology, Earth Science or Environmental Science 1 to 3 years… Tasks may include conducting geophysical surveys, collecting environmental samples from various media (soil, groundwater, surface water, se…

Terracon Consultants, Inc.

Senior Environmental Geologist Jun 2
Chicago senior $102.2k-130.3k/yr
Senior level Geologist/ Hydrogeologist responsible for leading complex projects requiring innovative investigation techniques. This may include performing and/or leading environmental site investigations, geologic analysis, calculations and recommendations, design a…

Arcadis

Staff Civil Engineer May 28
Chicago mid Full Time $75.2k-125.4k/yr
Role accountabilities: * Work with a geotechnical engineering team to assist with the completion of environmental remediation and construct… Role description: As a Staff Environmental Engineer, you will work alongside engineers, scientists, project managers, and technical experts…

ECS Ltd

Natural Resources Department Manager May 20
Buffalo Grove mid Full Time $82k-120k/yr
Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. The final agreed-upon compensation will be determined based on specific location and other individual qualifications.

Parsons

Environmental Scientist/Geologist | Careers at Parsons Apr 30
Chicago mid
Find Your Fit United States Canada EMEA Benefits Internships Transitioning Military Featured Roles See all openings Infrastructure North Am… Schedule and coordinate subcontractor activities (as needed) Responsible for the application of and conformance with company and client hea…

langan

Civil Engineering Technician Apr 27
Chicago entry
Associate’s degree in Engineering Technology, or related field preferred; 0-2 years’ experience in Site/Civil design, including site planni… This individual will serve a key function in assisting with the planning, design and permitting of civil engineering and land…

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