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Terracon

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Terracon

. Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary geotechnical projects for large digital-infrastructure clients across the U.S.

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in geotechnical engineering with a focus on large-scale infrastructure projects, project management, and innovative site-characterization methods. Proficient in communicating complex technical concepts to diverse audiences while leading multi-disciplinary teams.

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Geotechnical Engineering ExperienceProject ManagementGeotechnical Software ProficiencyClient Relationship ManagementField Investigation Techniques

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Hard Skills
Geotechnical AnalysisDesign of Plans/SpecificationsCost EstimationTechnical Report PreparationConstruction Drawing ReviewLaboratory TestingData VisualizationSchedule ControlBudget ControlSite Characterization Methods
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsProblem-Solving MindsetCuriosityTeam LeadershipMentoring
Tools & Technologies
GISData Visualization Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
BS/MS in Civil EngineeringPE License
Industry Keywords
Digital InfrastructureTelecommunications ProjectsMulti-Disciplinary ProjectsField ExplorationLaboratory Data Acquisition

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary geotechnical projects for large digital-infrastructure clients across the U.S.
  • Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource forecasts within Terracon’s PMO.
  • Prepare proposals, cost estimates, and technical reports, ensuring compliance.
  • Oversee field exploration and laboratory data acquisition, applying innovative site-characterization methods.
  • Perform geotechnical analyses, calculations, and design of plans/specifications.
  • Review construction drawings, conduct inspections, and resolve design-construction issues.
  • Facilitate client meetings and communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Partner with National Account Managers to grow and nurture client relationships in the Digital Infrastructure sector.
  • Mentor and assign tasks to project staff, ensuring milestones are met.
  • Drive continuous improvement by researching and deploying new engineering workflows and data-visualization tools.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • BS/MS in Civil Engineering with a geotechnical emphasis; PE license preferred.
  • Minimum 8 years of geotechnical engineering experience on large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • Proven project management experience, including schedule and budget control.
  • Strong knowledge of geotechnical field investigation techniques and laboratory testing.
  • Proficiency with geotechnical software such as GIS and data-visualization tools.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and coordinate across multiple offices.
  • Experience with digital-infrastructure or telecommunications projects is a plus.
  • High level of curiosity, problem-solving mindset, and willingness to adopt innovative methods.
  • Ability to work remotely while traveling nationally to project sites as required.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Education reimbursement
  • Various bonus programs
  • 100 percent employee-owned company