Materials Field Engineer: Field Investigations & CAD Reporting

Terracon; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon in Georgia is seeking an entry-level engineer to support field investigations, analysis, and report preparation across public works, transportation, and industrial projects. The role involves CAD drafting, data collection, and collaboration with senior engineers to ensure quality and compliance.

You will develop professional engineering skills under supervision, perform basic calculations, and assist in proposal and project delivery, while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Safety rules, guidelines and standards are followed on all projects.
• Ability to communicate complex engineering issues to clients and teams.
• Support proposal and project quality through standard practices.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects.
• Support consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery.
• Assist in research, data collection, field observation, inspection, and field and laboratory testing.
• Draft routine proposals and assist in preparation of more complex proposals.
• Perform plan drafting using CAD software.
• Work under supervision of a Professional Engineer.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Quality assurance

Engineering calculations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Terracon in Georgia is seeking an entry-level engineer to support field investigations, analysis, and report preparation across public works, transportation, and industrial projects. The role involves CAD drafting, data collection, and collaboration with senior engineers to ensure quality and compliance.

You will develop professional engineering skills under supervision, perform basic calculations, and assist in proposal and project delivery, while adhering to safety and quality standards.