Geotechnical Project Engineer: Field & Design Lead

Terracon; Wheat Ridge (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon is seeking a senior engineering professional to provide broad engineering and consulting services, including field investigations, analysis, design development, and report writing. The role involves leading project teams, ensuring quality standards, and mentoring junior staff while coordinating scope with clients and management.

The candidate will interact with clients, prepare proposals, and review drawings for compliance, overseeing multiple projects with moderate size and complexity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required.
• Minimum 5–8 years of experience.
• Master’s degree in Engineering is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules and participate in pre-task planning.
• Provide and lead quality monitoring and improvement on projects.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate detailed phases of assigned project work.
• Supervise staff and interact with clients and project team to define scope and progress.
• Prepare proposals and reports for projects of varying complexity.

Skills

Communication

Project coordination

Engineering principles

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Terracon is seeking a senior engineering professional to provide broad engineering and consulting services, including field investigations, analysis, design development, and report writing. The role involves leading project teams, ensuring quality standards, and mentoring junior staff while coordinating scope with clients and management.

The candidate will interact with clients, prepare proposals, and review drawings for compliance, overseeing multiple projects with moderate size and complexity.