Terracon Facilities

Geotechnical Senior Staff Engineer

DALLAS, TXPosted a month ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Terracon Facilities

  • Job overview

    The Geotechnical Senior Staff Engineer at Terracon Facilities provides engineering and consulting services across various projects, impacting client solutions and project success.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves managing and executing engineering projects, performing field investigations, analysis, design recommendations, supervising staff, preparing proposals and reports, and ensuring quality and safety standards.

  • Compensation and benefits

    Terracon offers competitive compensation with medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, holidays, education reimbursement, and bonus programs.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 3-5 years experience, EIT or EI certification, valid driver's license, with a Master's degree and PE registration preferred.

  • Career development

    Terracon supports career growth through new opportunities, education reimbursement, and a culture of employee ownership and development.

  • Work environment and culture

    Terracon is a 100% employee-owned firm valuing diversity, inclusion, and safety, with a collaborative and supportive work environment.

  • Company information

    Terracon is a multidiscipline consulting firm founded in 1965, specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services with over 7,000 employees nationwide.

  • Team overview

    The candidate will work under supervision of a Professional Engineer and Authorized Project Reviewer, collaborating with senior project managers and leading junior staff.

  • Unique job features

    The position offers leadership in quality and safety, involvement in diverse projects, and opportunities to work closely with senior engineers and project managers.

Company overview

Terracon Facilities is a leading consulting engineering firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. The company generates revenue by providing expert consulting, testing, and engineering solutions to a wide range of industries, including construction, energy, and real estate. Founded in 1965, Terracon has grown significantly, with over 150 offices across the United States, emphasizing client-focused, innovative, and sustainable solutions. Candidates should note the company's strong commitment to safety, quality, and community engagement, which are integral to its operations and corporate culture.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight your engineering and consulting experience, focusing on geotechnical projects and your ability to manage and execute small to medium projects.

  • Emphasize skills such as field investigations, engineering analysis, design development, report writing, and project coordination, aligning with the job's essential responsibilities.

  • Apply through multiple platforms including Terracon's official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility.

  • Connect on LinkedIn with current Terracon Facilities engineers or project managers; start conversations by commenting on recent projects they've shared or asking about their experience working on geotechnical challenges.

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