Graduate Geotechnical Engineer
Pennoni
Philadelphia, PA0–3 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn
Posted 15 Nov 2026, 05:46 ET · Verified open on LinkedIn 15 Nov, 06:43 ET
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 3 years · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- Microsoft Office
- Nice to have
- AutoCAD
- Work
- On-site in Philadelphia
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- AutoCAD72%Microsoft Office33%of 83 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 15, 2026 · still open
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Pennoni is currently seeking a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer for their Philadelphia, PA office.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist engineers with geotechnical investigation, design, and construction-support assignments.
- Assist with test borings, test pits, and infiltration testing; document field conditions.
- Help evaluate field and laboratory results and prepare geotechnical calculations, foundation evaluations, recommendations, and reports.
- Coordinate assigned work with engineers, geologists, field personnel, clients, and drilling subcontractors.
- Observe foundation and earthwork construction and perform assigned materials testing.
- Support multiple projects while maintaining accurate records and meeting deadlines.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
- 0-3 years of relevant experience; recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Ability to work in both office and field settings.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for field assignments.
- Microsoft Office proficiency.
Preferred Attributes
- FE/EIT credential, or ability to obtain EIT within one year.
- Knowledge of soil mechanics, bearing capacity, settlement, and foundations.
- Internship, co-op, or other geotechnical or construction experience.
- Familiarity with geotechnical software, AutoCAD, or Openground.
- Clear communication, sound organization, teamwork, and willingness to learn.