• Geotechnical Engineer

    Actalent (Bowling Green, FL)


    Job Title: Geotechnical EngineerJob Description

     

    The Geotechnical Engineer is integral to designing and implementing engineering solutions that bolster mining operations and strategic objectives. The role centers on projects related to clay disposal, dragline crossings, infrastructure corridors, and other geotechnical aspects of mining. The position demands regular collaboration with cross-functional teams, including engineers, regulatory bodies, mine operators, and leadership.

    Responsibilities

    + Lead the development of preliminary and detailed designs for mining and geotechnical infrastructure projects that align with operational goals.

    + Gather, analyze, and communicate technical data and engineering recommendations to internal teams and external stakeholders.

    + Conduct and review engineering analyses addressing soil mechanics, structural systems (concrete and steel), and water management challenges.

    + Collaborate with consulting engineers, contractors, and project stakeholders to ensure timely and effective delivery of engineering solutions.

    + Ensure all projects comply with applicable federal regulations (MSHA, USACE, NPDES), Florida DEP Rules 62-672, and county permit conditions.

    + Work closely with internal departments to ensure engineering designs meet regulatory and operational requirements.

    + Assist in the operation and monitoring of civil infrastructure throughout mining sites.

    + Apply sound engineering judgment to evaluate design alternatives, balancing risk, cost, and schedule considerations.

    Essential Skills

    + Strong background in geotechnical engineering, design, and construction oversight specific to mining projects.

    + Familiarity with permitting processes, environmental and safety regulations, and water management practices in mining.

    + Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Word, Teams, and PowerPoint.

    + Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.

    + Proven ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with internal teams, consultants, and stakeholders.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Mining Engineering.

    + Experience as a mine engineer, regulatory professional, or engineering consultant within the mining industry.

    + Must have EIT or be on the path to obtaining PE.

    + Preferred qualifications include graduate-level coursework, professional engineering licensure, and experience in project management and construction monitoring.

    Work Environment

    The position offers a competitive base salary with an annual incentive, 11 paid holidays each year, 401k with a company match and annual company contributions, paid sick leave, paid vacation commensurate with work experience, and a robust benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance. Relocation assistance is available.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of Bowling Green, FL.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $95000.00 - $125000.00/yr.

     

    A competitive base salary + an annual incentive 11 paid holidays each year 401k with a company match and annual company contributions Paid sick leavePaid vacation (commensurate with work experience)A robust benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance relocation

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Bowling Green,FL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.