Staff Engineer: Field & Design Project Lead

Terracon; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon is seeking an engineering professional to provide a range of consulting services, including field investigations, analysis, calculations, and development of plans and specifications. The role involves reviewing drawings, preparing proposals and cost estimates, tracking budgets, and communicating with clients and project teams to ensure quality results.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, 1–3 years of experience, and an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Engineering

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• 1–3 years of experience preferred.
• Master’s degree in Engineering preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Engineering Intern (EI) required.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules and participate in pre-task planning.
• Review drawings and construction for plan/spec compliance.
• Prepare proposals, cost estimates, and track budgets.
• Perform and/or lead field investigations and testing.
• Develop plans and schedules for project work.
• Coordinate with senior engineers and project teams.
• Communicate complex engineering issues to clients and teams.
• Supervise field staff and support personnel as needed.
• Interact with clients to develop scope of services.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

EIT/EI required

Job description

Terracon is seeking an engineering professional to provide a range of consulting services, including field investigations, analysis, calculations, and development of plans and specifications. The role involves reviewing drawings, preparing proposals and cost estimates, tracking budgets, and communicating with clients and project teams to ensure quality results.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, 1–3 years of experience, and an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Engineering