Remote Geotechnical Senior Engineer: Digital Infra

Terracon; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon Consultants, Inc. seeks a Geotechnical Senior Engineer to lead nationwide programs for digital infrastructure. You will blend program management, geotechnical expertise, and client-facing skills while working remotely with Terracon’s 180 offices.

Leverage PMO processes, oversee field and lab work, and guide multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Strong communication, leadership, and a drive for innovation are essential as you expand client relationships nationwide.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Civil Engineering with a geotechnical emphasis.
• Minimum 8 years geotechnical experience on large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proven project management experience with schedule and budget control.
• Strong knowledge of field investigations and laboratory testing.
• Proficiency with GIS and data-visualization tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary geotechnical projects for large digital-infrastructure clients across the U.S.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource forecasts within Terracon’s PMO.
• Prepare proposals, cost estimates, and technical reports, ensuring compliance.
• Oversee field exploration and laboratory data acquisition, applying innovative site-characterization methods.
• Perform geotechnical analyses, calculations, and design of plans/specifications.
• Review construction drawings, conduct inspections, and resolve design-construction issues.
• Facilitate client meetings, communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Partner with National Account Managers to grow and nurture client relationships in the Digital Infrastructure sector.
• Mentor and assign tasks to project staff, ensuring milestones are met.
• Drive continuous improvement by researching and deploying new engineering workflows and data-visualization tools.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Project management

Client-facing

Team leadership

Data visualization

GIS

Field investigations

Laboratory testing

Geotechnical software

Education

BS in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical)

MS in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical)

Tools

GIS software

Laboratory data systems

Job description

Terracon Consultants, Inc. seeks a Geotechnical Senior Engineer to lead nationwide programs for digital infrastructure. You will blend program management, geotechnical expertise, and client-facing skills while working remotely with Terracon’s 180 offices.

Leverage PMO processes, oversee field and lab work, and guide multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Strong communication, leadership, and a drive for innovation are essential as you expand client relationships nationwide.