Geotechnical Engineer
Company: The Misch Group
Location: Orange
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description We have over 50
years of experience in the geotechnical and geological engineering
field. With our experts, professional skilled staff, and diverse
experience, we offer reliable services in an integrated, efficient,
and cost-effective service to clients in the public and private
sectors. Our services include Geotechnical Engineering,
Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory Materials Testing, Engineering
Geology, and Environmental Engineering. We plan to expand
geotechnical services and uphold our commitment to quality and
client satisfaction. We are growing and looking for an experienced
and motivated Project Engineer to join our team. About the Job: As
a Project Engineer, you will be involved in the geotechnical and
geological aspects of a wide variety of projects. You will play a
crucial role which includes daily project management, performing
and/or leading field investigations, engineering analysis,
calculations, and recommendations, design, and development of plans
and specifications, observation and inspection, and the
writing/preparation, and review of related reports for the services
provided. Review plans and drawings to ensure compliance with the
project specifications. Prepare proposals and cost estimates, track
and evaluate project progress and budgets, and recommend changes.
Research and resolve design and construction problems. Assign,
review, and evaluate laboratory or field data for report inclusion.
Apply sound engineering principles and be able to communicate
complex engineering issues and concepts to technical and
non-technical clients and project teams. Key Responsibilities •
Conduct geotechnical (preliminary and forensics) and geological
investigations • Perform field inspections and testing as required
for construction projects • Analyze data and prepare geotechnical
reports on soil conditions, stability, foundation design, etc. •
Collaborate with architects, engineers, and construction teams to
develop effective solutions • Provide technical guidance on
geological and geotechnical related issues throughout the project
lifecycle • Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations,
and safety protocols • Project management from the planning phase
to the completion of the project • Conduct plan reviews • Generate
cost proposals • Participate in project meetings and communicate
effectively with owners, designers and project authorities • Other
job duties as assigned by the Operations Manager or his designee
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil
Engineering with a focus in Geotechnical Engineering • Minimum of 2
years of relevant professional experience (recent graduates are
also encouraged to apply). • Professional Engineer or
Engineer-in-Training Certification in the state of California. •
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills and a sound
technical background in soil and rock mechanics • Attention to
detail, dedication to quality and accuracy • Experience with
various commercial geotechnical software • Strong written and oral
communication skills • Ability to work independently or as part of
a team • Working knowledge of standard business software including
Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Key Competencies: • Strong
knowledge of geotechnical and geological engineering principles and
practices • Knowledge with the local and statewide such as the
California Building Code, Los Angeles Building, California
Residential Code • Proficiency in construction inspection and
management • Ability to analyze data and interpret results •
Proficient in using software and other engineering tools related to
the discipline. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to
detail • Strong communication skills to collaborate with
multidisciplinary teams • Ability to read and interpret schematics
and construction drawings
Keywords: The Misch Group, Pomona , Geotechnical Engineer, Engineering , Orange, California
