Senior Engineer / Geotechnical Lab Coordinator - MI-Tech Services, Inc.
Michelscorporation
Posted: January 22, 2026
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Quick Summary
We are seeking a Senior Engineer / Geotechnical Lab Coordinator to join our team in Milwaukee, WI. The ideal candidate will have experience in geotechnical engineering and laboratory coordination, with a strong background in the field of geotechnical engineering.
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Job Description
As a full-service engineering, design, and construction services firm, Mi-Tech delivers comprehensive support for utility and infrastructure projects from planning and design through execution. Our multidisciplinary team provides practical, innovative solutions that emphasize cost efficiency, constructability, and long-term value. Founded in 1985, Mi-Tech has built a reputation for excellence in engineering, design, environmental, laboratory, technical, and field services across multiple industries. The 2026 merger with J.D. Hair & Associates further strengthened our capabilities and resources, adding decades of specialized expertise in trenchless, geotechnical, and structural engineering to our core offerings. As a proud member of the Michels Family of Companies, Mi-Tech collaborates with an internationally respected team to deliver integrated, end-to-end engineering, design, and construction solutions that meet the highest standards of quality and performance.
As a Senior Engineer / Geotechnical Lab Coordinator, you will be supporting our growing geotechnical exploration practice, working under our senior staff in charge of expanding these services to provide turnkey design/build solutions for Michels’ clients in various market sectors. Tasks include but are not limited to: coordinating and assisting with the execution of geotechnical site explorations and associated reporting; managing geotechnical field engineers and overseeing the geotechnical aspects of Michels’ internal material testing facilities.
Why Mi-Tech Services, Inc?
• Our engineering solutions extend the limits of possibilities in construction
• We believe client expectations are a baseline we strive to exceed
• We are a wholly owned subsidiary of Michels Corporation, a global leader in infrastructure construction
• As a member of the Michels Family of Companies, we are supported by a comprehensive network of specialized services and capabilities
• Michels invests an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan
Why you?
• You have a strong attention to detail
• You enjoy working on unique and specialized scopes of work
• You relish new challenges while using state-of-the-art methods and technology
• You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
What It Takes
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in geotechnical engineering, 5+ years of related experience, or equivalent combination
• Experience working in a geotechnical laboratory, assisting with site investigations, and report writing.
• Currently holding a Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Ability to accommodate occasional travel for meetings, site visits, and short-term field assignments (less than 1 week to support field staff)
• Must possess a valid driver's license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record as determined by the Michels Review Team
Preferred
• Prior geotechnical laboratory management experience
• Actively involved in professional societies and on technical committees related to work
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