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Terracon · 1 day ago

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm focused on solving engineering and technical challenges. They are seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to provide geotechnical engineering and consulting services for various projects, mentor less experienced engineers, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

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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
Responsible for continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor and promote quality standards and practices
Responsible for providing consistent quality standards on project and proposal delivery
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
Serve as a Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer

Qualification

Geotechnical EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE)Field InvestigationsProject ManagementClient CommunicationSafety PracticesQuality MonitoringTechnical TrainingMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Minimum 8-11 years' experience
Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history
Professional Engineer (PE) registration
Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer status required

Preferred

Master's degree in Engineering preferred
Colorado registration preferred
Authorized Project Reviewer status preferred

Benefits

Employee ownership
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.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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M. Gayle Packer
President and CEO
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Don Vrana
Chief Financial Officer
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