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Geotechnical Field Engineer

TerraconShreveport🇺🇸United States

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeOn Site
LocationShreveport, United States
CAD

Job description

Terracon Consultants, Inc., an employee-owned consulting engineering firm, is seeking a Geotechnical Field Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will support a variety of geotechnical engineering projects through field investigations, construction materials testing, site observations, and technical reporting. Working alongside experienced engineers and project teams, you will help deliver practical solutions that support safe, successful, and cost-effective development projects. This position offers excellent opportunities for hands-on experience, professional growth, and career advancement within a collaborative and employee-focused organization.

  • Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

    • Follow safety rules, guidelines, and standards for all projects; participate in pre-task planning and report safety concerns to management.
    • Demonstrate a commitment to quality and support consistent quality standards in project delivery.
    • Assist with research, data collection, field observations, inspections, and laboratory testing activities.
    • Prepare technical reports and documentation, including sections of larger project reports.
    • Evaluate routine laboratory and field data for inclusion in engineering reports.
    • Perform basic engineering calculations and analyses.
    • Consult with technical staff and supervisors on routine and moderately complex projects.
    • Draft routine proposals and assist with the preparation of more complex proposals.
    • Prepare plan drawings and figures using CAD software.
    • Support field operations by working with technicians during testing, observations, and data gathering activities.
    • Prepare daily field reports documenting project activities and findings.
    • Develop engineering knowledge and skills through assigned project work and mentorship.
    • Work under the supervision and guidance of a Professional Engineer.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
  • A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Engineering Intern (Engineer in Training) (Or ability to obtain)

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