Geotechnical Engineer Associate I

Baton Rouge, LA, United States • Posted June 04, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Posted: June 04, 2026
Category: other-general
Application Deadline: June 09, 2026

Role Description

Baton Rouge, LA, USA | Geotechnical Engineering | Full Time

Position Summary

Thompson Engineering is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Geotechnical Engineer Associate I to join our Geotechnical Engineering team in our New Orleans, LA office. This is an entry-level position designed for recent graduates or early-career engineers who are beginning their professional engineering careers. The selected candidate will work under the supervision of licensed Professional Engineers and will support geotechnical investigations, analysis, reporting, and construction-phase services on a variety of projects across the Southeast.



Key Responsibilities


+ Assist with subsurface exploration programs, including coordination of drilling activities and field logging of soil and rock samples

+ Perform basic geotechnical engineering analyses under supervision, including bearing capacity, settlement, slope stability, and earthwork eva...

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