Geotechnical Field Engineer: Field Investigations & Analysis

Terracon; Alabama; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon in Alabama seeks a geotechnical engineer to provide field investigations, engineering analysis, calculations, and recommendations for a broad range of projects.

You will review drawings for plan compliance, develop proposals and cost estimates, track progress and budgets, and assist with laboratory data and reports while communicating complex ideas to clients and project teams. CAD drafting is involved, and the role offers growth through diverse assignments and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.
• Engineering Intern / EIT preferred or able to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Lead field investigations, engineering analysis, and calculations.
• Review drawings to ensure compliance with plans.
• Prepare proposals, cost estimates, and track budgets.
• Draft plans using CAD software.
• Communicate complex engineering concepts to clients and teams.
• Assist in laboratory data evaluation and reporting.

Skills

Safety compliance

Quality acumen

Proposal development

CAD drafting

Field observation

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Engineer in Training (EIT) preferred

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Terracon in Alabama seeks a geotechnical engineer to provide field investigations, engineering analysis, calculations, and recommendations for a broad range of projects.

You will review drawings for plan compliance, develop proposals and cost estimates, track progress and budgets, and assist with laboratory data and reports while communicating complex ideas to clients and project teams. CAD drafting is involved, and the role offers growth through diverse assignments and collaboration.