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Terracon · 17 hours ago

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Portland, OR

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm focused on solving engineering and technical challenges. The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will provide engineering and consulting services, lead field investigations, and ensure compliance with plans and specifications for various projects in multiple sectors.

Civil Engineering

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Ashley Richardson

Responsibilities

Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines. Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrating safety practices. Promote pre-task planning for all projects

Promote continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor quality standards and practices

Develop understanding and be aware of project-related risk and how to protect the Company. Be familiar with company risk policies

Senior level engineering professional providing technical direction required for production and completion of both routine and unique or complex projects

Responsible for conceptualizing the initial design and/or investigative approach for a major phase of a large project or have overall responsibility for the engineering work on a project of moderate scope

Plan, schedule, conduct, and/or coordinates engineering work involving conventional engineering practices but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements

Provide review of projects requiring complex and innovative investigation techniques and supervise the analysis and formulation of recommendations in written reports to clients; provides technical review of reports

Lead technical training and make informed decisions based upon state of the art technology issues

Provide leadership of marketing, sales and business development

Supervise less experienced engineers or technical support personnel on projects

Qualification

Professional Engineer (PE) registrationBachelor’s degree in EngineeringMaster’s degree in Engineering8-11 years’ experienceTechnical trainingSafety practicesLeadershipProject management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Minimum 8-11 years' experience

Professional Engineer (PE) registration

Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history

Preferred

Master's degree in Engineering preferred

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Education reimbursement

Various bonus programs

Company

Terracon

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Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned consulting engineering firm providing quality services to clients.

Founded in 1995

Olathe, Kansas, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.terracon.com/about/foundation/

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