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Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Early-Career Geoenvironmental Engineer in either our Oakland or Walnut Creek, CA office. While learning the business skills needed for a successful career in civil and environmental engineering consulting, you will have the opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world projects involving site characterization; landfill design and construction; earth retaining structures and foundation design; water retaining structures; mining; construction quality assurance and monitoring; forensic investigations and litigation support; numerical analysis; instrumentation; and geohazard characterization / mitigation.
Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.
We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.
To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.
- Conducting geotechnical field investigations;
- Performing engineering calculations and evaluations;
- Monitoring heavy civil construction projects;
- Landfill design and permitting;
- Water retaining structures evaluations;
- Developing construction documents; and
- Preparing engineering reports.
- Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or Environmental Engineering. (required)
- Advanced degree in the above fields. (preferred)
- Prior work experience in engineering consulting. (preferred)
- Experience with geotechnical and engineering software such as Civil 3d (Autodesk Suite), Slope/W, and PLAXIS. (preferred)
- Regular field work and overnight travel. (required)
- Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing. (required)
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
This opportunity will be posted for at least five days. Below are the potential compensation ranges that we in good faith believe are applicable for this role at the time of this posting and are only applicable for jobs to be performed in the specified location(s) below. The typical base salary range for this position is just one component of Geosyntec’s total compensation package for employees. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, experience, skill set and location.
- Minimum Salary: $77,235/year / Maximum Salary: $96,545 /year (Oakland, Walnut Creek, CA)
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees.
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Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Early-Career Geoenvironmental Engineer in either our Oakland or Walnut Creek, CA office. While learning the business skills needed for a successful career in civil and environmental engineering consulting, you will have the opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world projects involving site characterization; landfill design and construction; earth retaining structures and foundation design; water retaining structures; mining; construction quality assurance and monitoring; forensic investigations and litigation support; numerical analysis; instrumentation; and geohazard characterization / mitigation.
Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.
We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.
To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.
- Conducting geotechnical field investigations;
- Performing engineering calculations and evaluations;
- Monitoring heavy civil construction projects;
- Landfill design and permitting;
- Water retaining structures evaluations;
- Developing construction documents; and
- Preparing engineering reports.
- Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or Environmental Engineering. (required)
- Advanced degree in the above fields. (preferred)
- Prior work experience in engineering consulting. (preferred)
- Experience with geotechnical and engineering software such as Civil 3d (Autodesk Suite), Slope/W, and PLAXIS. (preferred)
- Regular field work and overnight travel. (required)
- Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing. (required)
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
This opportunity will be posted for at least five days. Below are the potential compensation ranges that we in good faith believe are applicable for this role at the time of this posting and are only applicable for jobs to be performed in the specified location(s) below. The typical base salary range for this position is just one component of Geosyntec’s total compensation package for employees. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, experience, skill set and location.
- Minimum Salary: $77,235/year / Maximum Salary: $96,545 /year (Oakland, Walnut Creek, CA)
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees.
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Entry Level Career Law Clerk Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level career law clerk job?
Start by building a writing sample portfolio from coursework, mock briefs, or volunteer legal work, since employers at this level prioritize demonstrated research and drafting ability over years on the job. Internships at law firms, courts, or public interest organizations are strong differentiators. Tailoring your resume to highlight legal research tools and any hands-on case support experience gives you a clear edge as a new candidate.
Which companies hire entry level career law clerks?
Companies hiring entry level career law clerks right now include WSP, Jobot, and White Cap, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this experience level, hiring comes from a mix of law firms, government agencies, courts, and corporate legal departments that actively recruit recent graduates and junior candidates to support their legal teams.
Are there remote entry level career law clerk jobs?
Yes, though most postings still lean on-site for new clerks who benefit from direct supervision and mentorship. About 19% of entry level career law clerk openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, so options exist for candidates who need flexibility, particularly in document review, legal research, and administrative support functions.
Are these new grad career law clerk jobs?
Yes, these include new grad, recent graduate, and junior career law clerk roles. A posting is typically new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internships or clerkships in place of full-time history, or explicitly invites candidates to submit writing samples or a portfolio instead of an extensive work record. Look for language like "entry level" or "recent graduates encouraged" in the job description.
Which industries hire the most entry level career law clerks?
Entry Level career law clerk roles concentrate in Education, Consulting & Professional Services, and Staffing & Recruiting, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors tend to drive early-career hiring because they maintain active legal departments or high caseloads that benefit from junior clerks handling research, drafting, and case file management under attorney supervision.