Last updated 2026-07-05
34 Geotechnical Engineering Jobs in Houston, TX, United States
Browse 34 Geotechnical Engineering jobs across Houston, TX, United States. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Geotechnical Engineering jobs in Houston, TX, United States
A field focused on the behavior of earth materials and their application in construction and engineering projects.
Houston, TX, United States Geotechnical Engineering salary data
Salary figures are based on postings with disclosed compensation and are shown as annualized ranges when available.
| Pay type | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $83K | $91K–$146K | $167K |
| Scope | P50 salary | P25-P75 range | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston metro | $98K | $64K-$129K | 14 postings |
| Texas | $63K | $54K-$98K | 44 postings |
| U.S. | $75K | $59K-$103K | 495 postings |
Pay visibility: 6 of 34 visible postings include structured pay data (18%).
Explore Houston, TX, United States Geotechnical Engineering salary data.
Companies with current Geotechnical Engineering listings
| Company | Active jobs |
|---|---|
| Universal Engineering Sciences | 8 |
| Intertek US | 6 |
| ECS Ltd | 5 |
| Arcadis | 3 |
| Terracon Consultants, Inc. | 3 |
| Bechtel Corporation | 2 |
| University of Houston System | 2 |
Geotechnical Engineering jobs by schedule
| Schedule | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Full time | 34 | 100% |
Geotechnical Engineering jobs by seniority
Common Geotechnical Engineering job titles
| Title | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineer or Scientist | 3 | 9% |
| Post Doctoral Fellow | 2 | 6% |
| CMT Field Technician | 1 | 3% |
| CMT Field Testing Technician | 1 | 3% |
| Concrete Laboratory Technician | 1 | 3% |
Geotechnical Engineering jobs by listed location
| Location | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houston, TX, United States | 33 | 97% |
| Pasadena, TX, United States | 1 | 3% |
FAQ
- How many Geotechnical Engineering jobs are listed in Houston, TX, United States?
- This page currently shows 34 Geotechnical Engineering jobs in Houston, TX, United States.
- What salary data is available for Geotechnical Engineering jobs in Houston, TX, United States?
- Salary comparison includes Houston metro ($98K P50, $64K-$129K P25-P75, 14 postings) and Texas ($63K P50, $54K-$98K P25-P75, 44 postings).
- Which companies are hiring for Geotechnical Engineering roles in Houston, TX, United States?
- Current listings include roles from Universal Engineering Sciences (8 jobs, 20%), Intertek US (6 jobs, 15%), ECS Ltd (5 jobs, 12%), Arcadis (3 jobs, 7%), and Terracon Consultants, Inc. (3 jobs, 7%).
- What seniority levels are common for Geotechnical Engineering jobs in Houston, TX, United States?
- The visible seniority mix includes Mid (17 jobs, 50%), Senior (12 jobs, 35%), and Entry (5 jobs, 15%).
- What work schedules are common for Geotechnical Engineering jobs in Houston, TX, United States?
- The visible schedule mix includes Full time (34 jobs, 100%).
- What Geotechnical Engineering job titles are common in Houston, TX, United States?
- Common titles include Environmental Engineer or Scientist (3 jobs, 9%), Post Doctoral Fellow (2 jobs, 6%), CMT Field Technician (1 job, 3%), CMT Field Testing Technician (1 job, 3%), and Concrete Laboratory Technician (1 job, 3%).
- What does this market snapshot include?
- Most visible listings are full-time (34 of 34). Mid-level roles account for 17 of 34 listings. 6 of 34 visible postings include structured pay data.
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- Job Responsibilities Design earth structures, deep foundations, support of excavation and underpinning systems; Assist project manager with…
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Intertek US
Jun 23- What you’ll do: Plan, direct, and supervise daily geotechnical laboratory testing activities including soil classification, compaction, con…
- Perform and oversee geotechnical engineering analyses including foundation design, settlement analysis, slope stability evaluation, and lat…
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Bechtel Corporation
Jun 23- Job Summary: In this role, you will conduct field investigations and plan specifications for project geotechnical design.
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ECS Ltd
Jun 19- Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services.
- ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200…
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GAI Consultants
Jun 18- Education H.S Graduate Certification/Licensure Driver’s License Technical Responsibilities Reviewing plans and specifications in preparatio…
- Communication of field and laboratory testing results with staff, contractors, and clients Project and Task Management May lead projects an…
- Develop and maintain internal and external client relationships, including project and non-project related face-to-face meetings Leadership…
- This position manages moderate to highly complex geotechnical projects by providing technical expertise required to exceed client expectati…
- Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved…
- Responsibilities Engineering Solutions Design: Contribute to the design of engineering solutions; design the feasibility testing approach a…
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- Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved…
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Arcadis
Jun 4- This role plans, designs, oversees civil engineering projects, including industrial solid waste landfills, wastewater collection and treatm…
- Role accountabilities: This position requires applying working knowledge of industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, and…
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- Examples of the work required include: Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers and project managers for analysis and design of founda…
- Project Management and/or technical leadership experience for large scale transportation projects is preferred, with the ability to manage…
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Alliance Technical Group
Jun 1- Bachelor's degree in environmental science, Geology, Chemistry, or related field (master's preferred).
- This role requires strong technical writing and field investigation experience, familiarity with soil, groundwater, and soil vapor investig…
University of Houston System
May 27- Desired qualifications include: 1) lab skills to quantify water quality and pollutants in soil, sediment or water; 2) experience in…
- Candidates should have a Ph.D. in environmental engineering/water resources, chemical engineering, or related science fields including biol…
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CGG Services (U.S.) Inc.
May 7- Within our Earth Data department, we are seeking a Senior Exploration Geophysicist to lead mineral exploration projects from concept throug…
- About the Team: You will be part of a globally connected, technically focused Earth Data team working at the intersection…
WSP
Apr 30- Perform field work for site characterization and remediation projects, including oversight of subcontractors and sampling of soil, soil vap…
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