Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Lead Projects & Fieldwork

Terracon; Winter Park (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon is seeking a mid-level geotechnical engineer in Florida to provide geotechnical engineering and consulting services for diverse projects. You will lead field investigations, subsurface explorations, and evaluations to support foundations, earthwork, slope stability, and pavements.

Will prepare and review reports, interpret lab data, and ensure quality of deliverables. You will collaborate with project teams, support proposals, and mentor junior staff while advancing client relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required.
• 3–5 years’ experience required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• PE license preferred or ability to obtain within 1–2 years.
• Valid driver’s license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects.
• Integrate quality leadership practices into daily regimen.
• Provide consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery.
• Mid-level, experienced engineering professional responsible for managing and executing small to medium projects.
• Develop the scope of work for routine projects.
• Prepare cost estimates, specifications, and other project related documents.
• Analyze data, and perform engineering calculations and analysis.
• Coordinate and supervise field investigations, laboratory testing, and evaluation of data.
• Develop plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates detailed phases of assigned project work.
• Interact with client and project team to develop scope of services and communicate progress.
• Work under supervision of a Professional Engineer and Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer.
• Supervise field staff including graduate/field engineers, engineering technicians, exploration teams, laboratory staff and other support personnel.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Field investigations

Project management

Client communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Terracon is seeking a mid-level geotechnical engineer in Florida to provide geotechnical engineering and consulting services for diverse projects. You will lead field investigations, subsurface explorations, and evaluations to support foundations, earthwork, slope stability, and pavements.

Will prepare and review reports, interpret lab data, and ensure quality of deliverables. You will collaborate with project teams, support proposals, and mentor junior staff while advancing client relationships.