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Terracon · 2 days ago

Geotechnical Project Engineer

Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm focused on solving engineering and technical challenges. The Geotechnical Project Engineer will provide engineering and consulting services, lead field investigations, and manage project phases while ensuring compliance with quality standards.

Civil Engineering
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Hiring Manager
Jeremy Bonewitz
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Responsibilities

Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and clients
This may include performing and/or leading field investigations, engineering analysis, calculations, and recommendations, design and development of plans and specifications, observation and inspection, and the writing, preparation, and review of related reports for the services provided
Review drawings and construction to assure compliance with plans and specifications
Prepare proposals and cost estimates, track and evaluate project progress, budgets, and recommend changes
Research and resolve design and construction problems
Assign, review, and evaluate laboratory or field data for inclusion in reports
Apply sound engineering principles and be able to communicate complex engineering issues and concepts to technical and non-technical clients and project teams
Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects
Participate in pre-task planning
Report any safety issues or concerns to management
Provide and lead continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects
Monitor and promote quality standards and practices
Provide consistent quality standards on project and proposal delivery
Career level, fully competent engineering professional with responsibility for managing detailed phases of projects with moderate size and complexity
Independently perform a variety projects or selected segments of larger projects
Plan, schedule, conduct, and/or coordinate detailed phases of assigned project work
Work closely with senior-level project managers to gain additional project management experience for more complex and larger projects
Make design, engineering, and construction recommendations, adaptations and modifications
Prepare proposals and reports for small and large projects of varying complexity
Perform quality control review of proposals written by others
Evaluate complex laboratory and field data for inclusion in reports
Serve as a technical adviser to junior-level project team members
Interact directly with client and project team on developing scope of services, communicating project progress and findings and recommendations
Write and prepare routine and complex engineering reports detailing services provided, findings, and recommendations
Participate in marketing, sales and business development
Supervise graduate, field and project engineering staff
Work under the supervision of a Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer
Begin documented mentoring and application process for Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer certification

Qualification

Professional Engineer (PE) registrationBachelor’s degree in EngineeringMaster’s degree in engineering5-8 years’ experienceQuality control reviewTechnical advisingClient interactionReport writingProject management experience

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Minimum 5-8 years' experience
Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history
Professional Engineer (PE) registration

Preferred

Master's degree in engineering preferred

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401(k) plan
Paid time off
Holidays
Education reimbursement
Various bonus programs

Company

Terracon

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Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned consulting engineering firm providing quality services to clients.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (39)
2024 (32)
2023 (36)
2022 (24)
2021 (23)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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M. Gayle Packer
President and CEO
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Don Vrana
Chief Financial Officer
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