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Geotechnical Project Engineer

Terracon Consultants, Inc.

Saint Paul, MNFull-time$11.41/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$11.41/hr
Location
Saint Paul, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Terracon seeks a Geotechnical Project Engineer to provide engineering and consulting services across various sectors, performing field investigations, analysis, design, reports, and quality monitoring while managing project phases and mentoring staff. The role includes preparing proposals, cost estimates, ensuring compliance with specifications, and collaborating with senior project managers and clients.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Engineering AnalysisDesign DevelopmentQuality MonitoringProject ManagementClient CommunicationReport WritingSafety ComplianceProposal Development

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering5-8 Years ExperienceMaster's Degree in EngineeringValid Driver's License

Full job description

Job Duties

General Responsibilities:

Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and clients. This may include performing and/or leading field investigations, engineering analysis, calculations, and recommendations, design and development of plans and specifications, observation and inspection, and the writing, preparation, and review of related reports for the services provided. Review drawings and construction to assure compliance with plans and specifications. Prepare proposals and cost estimates, track and evaluate project progress, budgets, and recommend changes. Research and resolve design and construction problems. Assign, review, and evaluate laboratory or field data for inclusion in reports. Apply sound engineering principles and be able to communicate complex engineering issues and concepts to technical and non-technical clients and project teams. Services may be provided for existing or proposed projects in a variety of sectors, including for example public works, transportation, commercial, communications, energy, and industrial.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.

Provide and lead continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor and promote quality standards and practices.

Provide consistent quality standards on project and proposal delivery.

Career level, fully competent engineering professional with responsibility for managing detailed phases of projects with moderate size and complexity.

Independently perform a variety projects or selected segments of larger projects.

Plan, schedule, conduct, and/or coordinate detailed phases of assigned project work.

Work closely with senior-level project managers to gain additional project management experience for more complex and larger projects.

Make design, engineering, and construction recommendations, adaptations and modifications.

Prepare proposals and reports for small and large projects of varying complexity.

Perform quality control review of proposals written by others.

Evaluate complex laboratory and field data for inclusion in reports.

Serve as a technical adviser to junior-level project team members.

Interact directly with client and project team on developing scope of services, communicating project progress and findings and recommendations.

Write and prepare routine and complex engineering reports detailing services provided, findings, and recommendations.

Participate in marketing, sales and business development.

Supervise graduate, field and project engineering staff.

Work under the supervision of a Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer.

Begin documented mentoring and application process for Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer certification.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering.

Minimum 5-8 years' experience.

Master's degree in Engineering preferred.

A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.

Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor Degree

Minimum Experience Required

5 - 8 years

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

No

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$11.41 / Hourly

Postal Code

55102

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

3079

Job Benefits

Not specified

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