Senior Geotechnical Engineer Job at Terracon Consultants, Inc (Portland)

Geotechnical Senior Staff Engineer

Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and cl...

Location

United States , Midvale

Salary:

Not provided

Terracon Consultants, Inc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
Minimum 3-5 years’ experience
Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Engineering Intern (EI) required and ability to obtain a registration as a Professional Engineer (PE)

Job Responsibility

Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects
Participate in pre-task planning
Report any safety issues or concerns to management
Integrate quality leadership practices into daily regimen
Provide consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery
Manage and execute small to medium projects and sometimes more complex projects
Develop the scope of work for routine projects
Prepare cost estimates, specifications, and other project related documents
Analyze data, and perform engineering calculations and analysis
Coordinate and supervise field investigations, laboratory testing, and evaluation of respective data, development of recommendations

What we offer

medical
dental
vision
life insurance
401(k) plan
paid time off and holidays
education reimbursement
various bonus programs

Fulltime

Geotechnical Senior Engineer

Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and cl...

Location

United States , Midvale

Salary:

Not provided

Terracon Consultants, Inc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

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

Job Responsibility

Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines
Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment
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

What we offer

medical
dental
vision
life insurance
401(k) plan
paid time off and holidays
education reimbursement
various bonus programs

Fulltime

Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Tailings & Water Dams

Senior Geotechnical Engineer role in the Mining Environmental Group, based out o...

Location

Canada , Vancouver

Salary:

110000.00 - 160000.00 CAD / Year

Klohn Crippen Berger

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A degree in civil or geotechnical engineering
10+ years’ experience in civil or geotechnical related projects (preferably for mining or related industries), with a track record of continued development
You must be eligible to register as professional engineer in Canada
Experience in geohazard engineering, assessments, investigations, design, tendering and construction administration
Working knowledge of geotechnical software packages including PLAXIS, FLAC, and SLOPE/W
General understanding of mining-related regulations and industry best practices
Passion for collaborating with clients and fostering long-term relationships
Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Enhanced communication skills, which should include experience in writing proposals, technical reports, and general project correspondence
Experience in a safety focused environment with near miss and incident reporting requirements

Job Responsibility

Engage with clients, colleagues, and suppliers on geotechnical focused field programs and design solutions
Lead teams focused on civil / geotechnical designs for mine waste projects
Collaborate within multi-disciplinary project teams for the delivery of mine waste projects
Participate in dam safety inspections, dam safety reviews, and the development of dam safety systems
Guide, mentor, and train more junior staff in your area(s) of expertise
Build client rapport as projects progress from feasibility through to mine closure
Coordinate with other engineering disciplines to develop well rounded solutions for clients
Prepare technical reports, proposals, and other project specific documentation

What we offer

Hybrid work opportunities
Annual performance and salary review
Above average bonus payouts
Vacation policy that aligns to your experience
Paid OT, and wellness days
Flexible benefits, including RSP, social, and mental well-being initiatives

Senior Dam Safety Engineer

Our company has an immediate opening for a Senior Dam Safety Engineer with a str...

Location

United States , Henniker

Salary:

Not provided

Gomez and Sullivan Engineers

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BS in civil or geotechnical engineering, or other appropriate field (MS preferred)
Registered as a Professional Engineer and committed to maintaining registrations in multiple northeastern states
Qualified to become a FERC Part 12 inspector immediately, if not already approved
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
15+ years of experience preferred in the following areas: Project management
Geotechnical engineering related to dams and water retaining structures
Dam safety evaluations and design
Development, implementation, and evaluation of geotechnical investigation, testing, and monitoring programs
Evaluation of earthquake response of embankments
Client interaction and staff mentoring

Job Responsibility

Oversee, coordinate, and direct design teams for FERC and state-regulated projects
Perform dam safety evaluations and design, including FERC Part 12 inspections
Perform earthen embankment design and geotechnical evaluation of earthen dams (large and small), as well as civil works projects
Develop geotechnical monitoring and testing programs as well as analysis of results
Develop and/or review construction sequencing, design plans and specifications, and permit applications for dam-related civil projects
Lead technical discussions with regulators and clients as well as at public meetings
Technical writing for project documents, as well as review of other engineers’ technical writing
Technical guidance and mentoring for other engineers in their project work and professional development
Marketing of professional services, proposal writing, cost estimating, and project scheduling

What we offer

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Competitive vacation, compensation time, and flexible holiday benefits
Paid sick leave and the ability to establish an extended medical leave account
Education assistance and professional development programs
Parental leave and Dependent Care FSA
Short- and long-term disability
Life insurance

Fulltime

Senior Geotechnical Engineer/Project Manager

Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and cl...

Location

United States , Fort Lauderdale

Salary:

Not provided

Terracon Consultants, Inc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

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

Job Responsibility

Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and clients
Perform and/or lead field investigations, engineering analysis, calculations, and recommendations
Design and development of plans and specifications
Observation and inspection
Writing, preparation, and review of related reports
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

What we offer

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401(k) plan
Paid time off and holidays
Education reimbursement
Various bonus programs

Fulltime

Geotechnical Project Engineer

You will assist The Transtec Group pavement engineering team on project manageme...

Location

United States , Austin

Salary:

Not provided

Terracon Consultants, Inc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
5-8 years’ experience
Professional Engineer (PE) required
Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history
Knowledge using AASHTOWare Pavement Software
Knowledge using State DOT Pavement Engineering Software
Knowledge of PCI survey by ASTM or project specific method
Some experience with data entry in Pavement Management System software (e.g. Paver)
This position is based in our Austin, TX office

Job Responsibility

Assist The Transtec Group pavement engineering team on project management, pavement design, evaluation, testing tasks, and other related pavement engineering work
Lead a team of engineers on assigned projects, managing all phases from planning to execution
Provide hands-on technical guidance, mentor junior staff, and ensure the successful delivery of project objectives
Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and clients
Manage all aspects of project delivery from planning through completion
Prepare cost estimates, specifications, and other project-related documents
Analyze data and perform engineering calculations and analysis
Conduct, coordinate or supervise field investigations, laboratory testing, and evaluation of respective data
Develop plans, schedules, conducts and/or coordinates detailed phases of assigned project work
Make design recommendations, adaptations, and modifications and serves as Professional Engineer of Record

What we offer

medical
dental
vision
life insurance
401(k) plan
paid time off and holidays
education reimbursement
various bonus programs

Fulltime

Senior Structural Engineer

ADG has a permanent opportunity for a Senior Structural Engineer, and we are fle...

Location

Australia , Brisbane; Gold Coast; Sydney

Salary:

Not provided

ADG Engineers (Aust) Pty Ltd

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree in Structural/Civil Engineering
5-10 years' industry experience
CPEng and RPEQ (or working toward these)
Strong design experience in large buildings - concrete frame and steel structures across industrial, commercial, and retail sectors
Understanding of geotechnical and basement/retention walls, as well as seismic and wind design loads
Solid knowledge of construction methods and temporary works
Ability to solve complex engineering problems with innovative, practical solutions
Strong communicator with mentoring and leadership capability

Job Responsibility

Undertake complex engineering design tasks as part of a project team
Independently run projects and deliver on client requirements
Collaborate nationally with other technical specialists
Play a leadership role in supporting and developing engineers in your team
Contribute to project management
Support and mentor junior engineers
Interface directly with key clients

What we offer

Competitive salary package
Flexible working environment
Active social calendar
Birthday Leave after 12 months of service
Industry-leading Paid Parental Leave scheme
Five weeks annual leave after 5 years of service
Employee Assistance Program
Professional development opportunities
Broad project exposure
Supportive and collaborative work culture

Fulltime

Senior Project Engineer Tunnel

Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of tunnelling activities, with a p...

Location

Australia , Adelaide

Salary:

Not provided

Bouygues Construction

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil, Mining, Geotechnical, or related Engineering discipline
General Construction Induction (White Card)
Postgraduate qualifications in tunnelling, geotechnical engineering, or project management
Minimum 8 years’ experience in major tunnelling or infrastructure projects
Strong technical background in TBM operations, ideally with EPB TBM exposure
Experience in large-diameter TBM tunnelling projects

Job Responsibility

Lead and coordinate TBM tunnelling works to achieve safety, quality, program, and cost objectives
Manage subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with specifications, standards, and project requirements
collaborate with design, construction, logistics, and systems teams to deliver efficient and effective TBM operations
Monitor tunnelling progress, cost, risks, and report to senior leadership with recommendations for mitigation
Oversee geotechnical, segmental lining, and tunnelling logistics activities to ensure safe and efficient execution
Ensure strict compliance with WHS, environmental, and regulatory requirements
Prepare and review project documentation including risk assessments, construction methodologies, and progress reports
Provide technical leadership in the resolution of tunnelling design and construction challenges
Mentor, guide, and support junior and site engineers to build technical capability and project delivery skills
Foster collaboration with internal and external stakeholders including clients, regulators, and community representatives

Fulltime

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Terracon Consultants, Inc

Location:
United States , Portland

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Job Posted:
January 06, 2026

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