Geotechnical Project Engineer

Terracon Consultants, Inc.; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled engineer to provide consulting services across diverse projects. This role involves leading field investigations, performing engineering analysis, and preparing detailed reports. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management and quality control, with the ability to communicate complex issues effectively. Join a dynamic team dedicated to exceeding client expectations and fostering career growth. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and education reimbursement, making it an attractive opportunity for motivated professionals.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Education Reimbursement

Bonus Programs

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in engineering and consulting.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration required.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering and consulting services for various projects.
• Prepare proposals and reports, ensuring compliance with standards.
• Engage with clients and manage project phases.

Skills

Engineering Analysis

Project Management

Field Investigations

Design Recommendations

Quality Control

Client Engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Description

General Responsibilities:

Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and clients. This includes performing and leading field investigations, engineering analysis, calculations, recommendations, designing plans and specifications, observation and inspection, and preparing related reports. Review drawings and construction to ensure compliance with plans and specifications. Prepare proposals and cost estimates, track project progress and budgets, and recommend changes. Research and resolve design and construction issues. Analyze laboratory or field data for reports. Apply sound engineering principles and communicate complex issues effectively to technical and non-technical audiences. Services may span sectors like public works, transportation, commercial, communications, energy, and industrial.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Follow safety rules, participate in pre-task planning, and report safety concerns.
2. Monitor and improve quality standards on projects.
3. Ensure consistent quality in project and proposal delivery.
4. Manage detailed phases of moderate complexity projects.
5. Perform various projects or segments independently.
6. Plan, schedule, and coordinate project phases.
7. Work with senior project managers to gain experience for larger projects.
8. Make design, engineering, and construction recommendations and modifications.
9. Prepare proposals and reports for projects of varying complexity.
10. Conduct quality control reviews of proposals.
11. Evaluate laboratory and field data for reports.
12. Serve as a technical adviser to junior team members.
13. Engage with clients and project teams on scope, progress, and findings.
14. Write and prepare engineering reports.
15. Participate in marketing and business development.
16. Supervise graduate, field, and project engineers.
17. Work under supervision of a Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer.
18. Start documented mentoring and certification processes for Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
2. Minimum 5-8 years of experience.
3. Master's degree preferred.
4. Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
5. Professional Engineer (PE) registration.

About Terracon:

Terracon is a 100% employee-owned multidisciplinary consulting firm with over 6,000 employees across more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, we have specialized in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services, driven by our talented employee-owners exceeding client expectations and growing their careers.

Our vision, "Together, we are best at people," is reflected in our comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, holidays, education reimbursement, and bonus programs.

EEO Statement:

Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or military status.