Project Geotechnical Engineer - Full Time

  • Athena Engineering, Inc.
  • Nashville, Tennessee
  • Full Time

Job Overview:

Athena is dedicated to building a diverse community, one where employees feel a sense of belonging, and are valued for their contributions and the perspectives they bring. We are currently seeking a mid-level geotechnical engineer to perform various activities in support of geotechnical investigations. Job duties will include but are not limited to the following:

  • Execute geotechnical investigations of basic and moderate size and complexity

  • Coordination and management of geotechnical field explorations

  • Assign geotechnical laboratory tests and review results

  • Independently perform geotechnical analyses including shallow foundation bearing capacity and settlement, deep foundation capacities (drilled shafts, auger cast piles, driven piles, etc.), and slope stability

  • Prepare geotechnical reports and proposals under limited guidance and supervision of senior engineer

  • Project management of geotechnical projects

Education Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geological Engineering from a four year accredited college or university is required

Skills/Qualifications:

  • 4 to 8 years of experience preferred

  • Professional Engineer (PE) licensure in Tennessee or ability to obtain within three months

  • Strong writing and communication skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (i.e., Word and Excel), GeoStudio, and LPILE software

  • Routine lifting of up to 50 pounds

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Profit sharing

  • 401(k)

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and more

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Job ID: 503770385
Originally Posted on: 12/18/2025

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