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United States, Wheat Ridge 125000.00 - 160900.00 USD / Year · Job Posted May 05, 2026
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New Alternate Delivery Requisition Sr. Geotechnical Engineer – Bridge, Tunnel, Infrastructure. This is a REMOTE POSITION - Can work from any U.S. based location. Terracon has a fantastic opportunity to join our growing Alternate Delivery organization. This group works on our larger transportation projects across the US. Due to this, the position can be filled anywhere within the US. In this role, you will provide engineering and consulting services for transportation 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 the transportation sector. Project Management and/or technical leadership experience for large scale transportation projects is preferred, with the ability to manage all aspects of a geotechnical engineering project, including project teams, to verify that it is safely completed on time and within scope and budget.
Job Responsibility
Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers and project managers for analysis and design of foundations for bridges, marine structures, and large infrastructure
Development of Site Characterization reports
Providing geotechnical design recommendations and supporting documentation for earthwork
Perform advanced soil-structure interaction, geotechnical, and dynamic analysis using finite element software
Utilize industry-standard software for deep and shallow foundation design
Geotechnical analysis to support retaining wall recommendations
Identify geotechnical risk items that may adversely impact design and/or construction costs/schedules
Lead safety efforts for the team
Promote continuous quality monitoring and improvement
Plan, schedule, conduct, and/or coordinates engineering work
Senior level engineering professional providing technical direction
Responsible for managing the team in conceptualizing the initial design
Monitor activities, allocate resources, and assign tasks
Provide review of projects requiring complex and innovative investigation techniques
Coordinate with lead project accountant for financial management
Lead technical training
Mentoring and coaching key project team members
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
Minimum of 8-11 years of experience
Professional Engineer (PE) registration
Transportation experience with DOTs is required
Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history