Geotechnical Staff Engineer - Field, Analysis & Reports

Terracon; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon is seeking a geotechnical engineer to provide geotechnical engineering and consulting services across a broad range of projects. You will lead field investigations, perform analyses and calculations, and help prepare plans, specifications, and reports for clients and project teams.

You will review drawings and participate in proposals, cost estimates, and project progress tracking. The role requires communication of complex engineering concepts to both technical and non-technical

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required.
• Master’s degree in Engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects.
• Demonstrate quality practices and acumen.
• Provide consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery.
• Proficient geotechnical engineering professional responsible for managing and executing small projects of minimal complexity.
• Assist in developing the scope of work for routine projects.
• Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, specifications, and other project related documents.
• Analyze data, and perform engineering calculations and analysis for PE review.
• Conduct, coordinate or supervise field investigations, laboratory testing, and evaluation of respective data.
• Develop plans, schedules, conducts, and/or coordinates detailed phases of assigned project work.
• Work closely with senior-level project manager and Professional Engineer of Record to gain project management and engineering experience.
• Makes design recommendations, adaptations and modifications for review and consideration by the Professional Engineer of Record.
• Prepares work scope, proposals and reports and plans investigations for approval by senior level professionals.
• May supervise field staff including graduate/field engineers, engineering technicians, exploration teams, laboratory staff and other support personnel.
• Interacts with client and project team in developing scope of services and communicating project progress.
• Works under the supervision of a Professional Engineer and a Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer.

Skills

Engineering calculations

Field investigations

Report writing

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Terracon is seeking a geotechnical engineer to provide geotechnical engineering and consulting services across a broad range of projects. You will lead field investigations, perform analyses and calculations, and help prepare plans, specifications, and reports for clients and project teams.

You will review drawings and participate in proposals, cost estimates, and project progress tracking. The role requires communication of complex engineering concepts to both technical and non-technical