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E2CR Inc

Geologist

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Recruitment began on August 18, 2026
and the job listing Expires on September 18, 2026
Full-time
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About Us

E2CR is a full-service geotechnical engineering firm offering engineering design, consultation, field exploration & drilling, and lab testing services. We’re proud to have played an integral role in 1000+ critical infrastructure projects throughout the DMV area over the last 30 years. We are most well-known for our unique interdisciplinary approach to foundation design that aggregates input from our in-house drillers, engineers, geologists, and project managers to deliver sound, economical, and robust solutions.

Responsibilities

Our team is seeking an ambitious Geologist to work out of our Halethorpe, MD office. Given that E2CR is a relatively small business with a flat organizational structure, the candidates will be encouraged to wear many hats and seek out new responsibilities. This is an excellent growth opportunity with competitive compensation. The primary duties of the new hires are to:

  • Conduct geotechnical drilling inspection, including collecting samples and preparing boring logs
  • Manage field investigations by serving as a liaison between the field crew, management, and clients – this role has a clear pathway to becoming a Project Manager
  • Assist with development of geotechnical engineering designs, sketches, reports, and estimates for a variety of different projects including airport pavements, roadways, shallow & deep foundations for commercial use, seawalls, bridges, etc.
  • Perform and interpret the results of in-situ testing including Pressuremeter (PMT), Cone Penetration Testing (CPT), and Blade Dilatomer (DMT)
  • Conduct slope stability, soil analysis, and other geotechnical engineering studies
  • Communicate with both internal and external clients
  • Perform geotechnical technical analyses, prepare proposals and reports, and coordinate with designers and contractors to implement recommendations on plans and in the field

Keywords: Geotechnical, Civil, Design, Engineering, Construction, Environmental, Geology

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Geosciences, or Environmental Geology
  • Willingness to obtain GIT title and willingness to obtain PG
  • Demonstrated leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to prepare complete, concise and organized engineering calculations and reports
  • Willingness to conduct and manage field inspections including drilling inspection and in-situ testing. Field Work expected to comprise ~50% of the role
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • E2CR is willing to sponsor
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