Geotechnical Engineer I - H-1B Visa Sponsors

20 employers filed 52 LCA applications for Geotechnical Engineer I positions.

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Geotechnical Engineer I20 total
FREEPORT-MCMORAN MORENCI INC
PHOENIX, AZ6 filings
CLIMAX MOLYBDENUM COMPANY
PHOENIX, AZ6 filings
HDR ENGINEERING, INC
OMAHA, NE6 filings
FREEPORT-MCMORAN SIERRITA INC
PHOENIX, AZ5 filings
GZA GEOENVIRONMENTAL OF NEW YORK
BUFFALO, NY4 filings
NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC
ELKO, NV3 filings
FREEPORT MINERALS CORPORATION
PHOENIX, AZ3 filings
FREEPORT-MCMORAN BAGDAD INC
PHOENIX, AZ2 filings
FREEPORT-MCMORAN CHINO MINES COMPANY
PHOENIX, AZ2 filings
HDR ENGINEERING, INC. OF THE CAROLINAS
OMAHA, NE2 filings
NEWMONT CRIPPLE CREEK & VICTOR MINING COMPANY
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO2 filings
STANTEC CONSULTING SERVICES INC
DENVER, CO2 filings
NEWMONT INTERNATIONAL SERVICES LIMITED
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO2 filings
DIGIOIA, GRAY & ASSOCIATES, LLC
MONROEVILLE, PA1 filings
MLA LABS, INC
AUSTIN, TX1 filings
WSP USA INC
NEW YORK, NY1 filings
TTL, INC
TUSCALOOSA, AL1 filings
MILLENNIA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES OF ILLINOIS, LTD
FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, IL1 filings
HENNINGSON, DURHAM & RICHARDSON, PC
OMAHA, NE1 filings
SOIL AND LAND USE TECHNOLOGY, INC
WASHINGTON, DC1 filings

Work Visa Categories

H-1B
Most common US work visa for specialty occupations
Annual cap:65,000 + 20,000 (US master’s)
Lottery:Yes, weighted by wage level from FY2027
Duration:3 years, extendable to 6
Spouse work:H-4 EAD if I-140 approved
H-1B Cap-Exempt
No lottery required. Qualifying employers only
Annual cap:None. File any time
Lottery:None. No registration needed
Who qualifies:Nonprofit universities, research orgs, affiliates
Duration:Same as regular H-1B
E-3
Australian nationals only. Cap rarely reached
Annual cap:10,500. Never exhausted
Lottery:None
Duration:2 years, renewable indefinitely
Spouse work:E-3D automatic work authorization
H-1B1
Chile & Singapore nationals. Free Trade Agreement
Annual cap:6,800 (1,400 Chile + 5,400 Singapore)
Lottery:None
Duration:1 year, renewable
Spouse work:No automatic work authorization

H-1B Wage Levels Explained

LEVEL I · ENTRY
“Performs routine tasks requiring limited, if any, exercise of judgment. Work is closely supervised.”
In practice:Work is assigned and checked by a supervisor. The employee is learning the employer’s methods. Mistakes are caught and corrected by others.
Associate EngineerJunior AnalystNew Graduate
1Ă—lottery entry under FY2027 weighted system
If your LCA description lists “5+ years of experience,” “works independently,” or “leads a team”, Level I may be inconsistent with those duties and could attract RFE scrutiny.