Project Geotechnical Engineer

4 weeks ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Terracon Full time

Geotechnical Project Engineer Job Description

Job Summary:

Terracon is seeking a highly skilled Geotechnical Project Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional geotechnical engineering and consulting services across a diverse range of projects and for a wide spectrum of clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct and oversee field investigations, perform meticulous engineering analyses and calculations, offer expert recommendations, and engage in the development of detailed plans and specifications.
  • Lead and contribute to various aspects of geotechnical engineering projects, including hands-on observation and inspection, the creation and review of comprehensive reports, and the assurance of compliance with plans and specifications throughout the construction process.
  • Interact directly with clients and project teams on developing scope of services, communicating project progress, making design, engineering, and construction recommendations, and delivering findings and recommendations.
  • Evaluate complex laboratory and field data and make design, engineering, and construction recommendations.
  • Serve as a technical adviser to junior-level project team members and participate in marketing, sales, and business development.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • Minimum 5-8 years' experience.
  • Master's degree in Engineering preferred.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration.
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.

About Terracon:

Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services.

Why Join Terracon:

Terracon offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off, and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs. We are an EEO employer and encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions.



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