Job Description

Earth Systems R&R is not your average environmental consulting firm. We’re hands-on, collaborative, and committed to solving real-world geotechnical and environmental challenges with technical excellence and regulatory know-how. If you want your work to matter—and have the autonomy to lead it—we want you on our Austin-based team.

We are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer with a background in Geology, Environmental Science, or Environmental Engineering who thrives in a multidisciplinary environment. Candidates must reside in or near Austin, TX , and have direct experience with Texas regulations and field conditions. This is a field-forward position with a focus on practical problem-solving and project leadership in the central Texas region .

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct geotechnical investigations including site reconnaissance, subsurface explorations, soil/rock classification, and in-situ testing
• Analyze data for foundation design, slope stability, settlement analysis, and pavement recommendations
• Prepare detailed geotechnical reports with practical engineering solutions
• Develop project scopes, proposals, and budgets; assist with project management and client communications
• Oversee field exploration programs, coordinate lab testing, and ensure QA/QC on deliverables
• Work closely with regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with TXDOT, TCEQ, and other Texas-specific environmental/geotechnical regulations
• Mentor junior staff and support business development through local networking and technical presentations

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, Environmental Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred)
• 5+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering or applied environmental consulting
• PE or the ability to obtain PE in Texas within 12 months
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, gINT, GeoStudio, or similar software
• Strong writing skills and experience preparing detailed technical reports
• Current driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites across Central Texas

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary ($90,000–$110,000 based on experience)
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO, holidays, and flexible field scheduling
• Company truck or mileage reimbursement
• Paid training, certifications, and continuing education
• Growth-focused culture with a seat at the table

Must be authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Ready to take your career to the next level in a place where your skills are valued and your impact is real? Apply now to join Earth Systems R&R in Austin, TX.

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