Geotechnical Staff Engineer - Field & Design Lead

Terracon; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon in Ashburn, VA is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to provide geotechnical engineering and consulting services for a broad range of projects. You will lead field investigations, analysis, and report writing, while ensuring compliance with plans and specifications.

The role involves developing scopes, cost estimates, and coordinating with senior engineers to gain project management experience. A PE/EIT path is supported, with a focus on safety and quality in every task.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) required.
• 1-3 years of experience preferred.
• Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules and participate in pre-task planning.
• Lead field investigations, laboratory testing, and data evaluation.
• Perform engineering calculations and analyses for PE review.
• Develop plans, schedules, and project work; communicate progress to clients.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

Terracon in Ashburn, VA is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to provide geotechnical engineering and consulting services for a broad range of projects. You will lead field investigations, analysis, and report writing, while ensuring compliance with plans and specifications.

The role involves developing scopes, cost estimates, and coordinating with senior engineers to gain project management experience. A PE/EIT path is supported, with a focus on safety and quality in every task.