Geotechnical Engineer

Post Date

Sep 24, 2025

Location

Kansas City,
Kansas

ZIP/Postal Code

66103
US
Jun 03, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Civil Engineering

Req #

KCM-8b0bed5f-22aa-4583-9a08-0f21054f28a6

Pay Rate

$22 - $27 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

A client of Insight Global is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Geotechnical Engineer to join their team in Kansas City, Kansas. This role is ideal for early-mid career professionals looking to build a strong foundation in geotechnical engineering. You’ll receive hands-on training and mentorship from experienced engineers while contributing to a variety of projects. Responsibilities include:

• Conduct site investigations, field testing, and laboratory analysis of soil, rock, and groundwater conditions.
• Perform geotechnical analysis and design for foundations, earthworks, slope stability, and retaining structures.
• Prepare technical reports, geotechnical recommendations, and design calculations.
• Interpret geotechnical data to support infrastructure design and construction.
• Collaborate with civil, structural, and environmental engineers on multidisciplinary projects.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry codes, standards, and environmental regulations.
• Monitor construction sites to ensure geotechnical designs are being implemented correctly.
Assist in preparing project proposals, cost estimates, and timelines.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

BS in Engineering (Civil or Geotechnical preferred)
2+ years in field work (testing, inspection, geotechnical, etc.)
Desire to learn and grow into a geotechnical engineering role long term

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

EIT
ACI, ICC, or any other related certifications

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.