Senior Geotechnical Project Engineer - Field & Lab Leader

Terracon; Alabama; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon in Alabama seeks a mid-level engineer to lead investigations, analyses, and reporting across multiple clients. This role includes coordinating field investigations, designing plans, and preparing cost estimates.

A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 3–5 years of experience are required; a valid driver’s license may be needed. The position involves applying engineering principles and communicating complex concepts to project teams and clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required.
• Minimum 3–5 years’ engineering experience.
• A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects.
• Coordinate and supervise field investigations, laboratory testing, and evaluation of data.
• Develop scope of work, plans, schedules and detailed project phases.
• Prepare cost estimates, specifications, and other project documents.
• Analyze data and perform engineering calculations and analyses.
• Work with senior project managers to gain project management and engineering experience.
• Provide technical advice to junior team members.
• Review drawings and construction to ensure compliance with plans and specs.
• Communicate project progress to clients and project teams.
• Assist in proposal preparation and cost tracking.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Minimum 3-5 years’ experience

Job description

Terracon in Alabama seeks a mid-level engineer to lead investigations, analyses, and reporting across multiple clients. This role includes coordinating field investigations, designing plans, and preparing cost estimates.

A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 3–5 years of experience are required; a valid driver’s license may be needed. The position involves applying engineering principles and communicating complex concepts to project teams and clients.