Licensed Engineering Geologist Geotechnical Engineer

C2Earth

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Campbell, OH - USA

profile Yearly Salary: $ 115000 - 180000
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Licensed Engineering Geologist / Geotechnical Engineer

Campbell or Capitola California


Why C2Earth is more than just a job

Imagine working at a firm that combines technical rigor real-world impact and deep respect for place. Thats C2Earth. Were a privately held majority Black-owned small business doing thoughtful problem-solving engineering geology and geotechnical work throughout the greater San Francisco and Monterey Bay areas.


At C2Earth youll inherit a legacy: the reputation of Upp Geotechnology (founded in 1983) plus the innovative spark and commitment brought by our founders Craig Reid and Chris Hundemer. Were more than consultants -- were advisors protectors and enablers. Our work touches everything from safety (schools hospitals essential buildings) to beauty (coastal bluffs parks) to infrastructure that supports thriving communities.


When you join us you join a team with decades of combined experience with project files going back to the early 1980s. Weve seen it all -- small residential additions complex slope stabilization liquefaction hazards coastal erosion distressed buildings and critical infrastructure. Whether its solving for a retaining wall a foundation or a bluff subject to sea level rise we dont just do the work -- we do it with care precision and purpose.


The Role: What Youll Do

  • Lead investigations of subsurface and geologic hazards including slope stability landslides fault rupture liquefaction coastal bluff erosion and debris flow.
  • Design foundations retaining walls earthworks ground improvements drainage and other structures sensitive to soil and rock behavior.
  • Analyze field and laboratory data interpret geologic history and develop recommendations that are safe constructable and cost-effective.
  • Support projects through both design and construction phases including plan reviews construction observation monitoring and peer review to ensure field conditions align with assumptions.
  • Mentor junior staff contribute to a collaborative team culture and help uphold the technical standards our clients expect.

Why Youll Love Working Here

Impact & Variety: From small residential projects to large public infrastructure or essential buildings youll face a wide range of challenges that keep you learning.

Small Enough to Matter Big Enough to Deliver: As a small-business your contributions are visible and valued. Youll often be more than just a cog -- youll lead youll shape youll see the outcome.

Professional Growth: Youll be surrounded by licensed professionals with strong backgrounds. Mentorship is built in.

Integrity & Client Focus: We dont cut corners. We value doing the right thing -- high-quality technical work responsiveness timelines and balancing safety cost and constructability.

A Culture of Ownership & Respect: As a minority-owned firm theres a sense of mission and responsibility in how we show up -- to our clients our staff and the land.


What Were Looking For

  • A current California license as an Engineering Geologist or Geotechnical Engineer (or both).
  • Strong experience in both field and office work: investigations mapping lab work report writing and data interpretation.
  • Solid understanding of Californias regulatory requirements related to geologic hazards faulting liquefaction and related areas.
  • Sound judgment creativity and strong communication skills to collaborate with engineers architects contractors clients and agencies.
  • Bonus: experience with specialized software and tools relevant to slope stability ground improvement rockfall simulations or coastal bluff modeling.

Perks & Practical Info

Location: Based in Campbell (San Francisco Bay Area) with a second office in Capitola serving Santa Cruz and Monterey Bay.

Compensation: Competitive salary and benefits package.

Flexibility: Opportunities for a mix of field and office work with room for balance.

Growth: Professional development support and the chance to build your own areas of specialization.

Project Diversity: Work on technically interesting socially important and geographically varied sites.


Join Us & Build Something Solid

If youre someone who cares about what lies beneath -- the soil the rock the transformations of earth -- and how those ground truths interact with human structures we want you on our team. At C2Earth youll help move communities forward make safe and reliable buildings possible and leave your mark in both small and grand ways.



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Licensed Engineering Geologist / Geotechnical EngineerCampbell or Capitola CaliforniaWhy C2Earth is more than just a jobImagine working at a firm that combines technical rigor real-world impact and deep respect for place. Thats C2Earth. Were a privately held majority Black-owned small business doing...
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Key Skills

  • Construction Inspection
  • Business Development
  • GIS
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Communication skills
  • Construction Experience
  • Data Collection
  • Project Management
  • Project Planning
  • Autocad
  • Horizontal Drilling
  • Writing Skills

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C2Earth, Inc. performs engineering geologic and geotechnical engineering services throughout the greater San Francisco and Monterey Bay areas. Our principal engineers and geologists are educated, experienced, and licensed in both engineering and geology. Contact us today for more info ... View more

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