Terracon

Geotechnical Engineer Operations Lead

Terracon$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • 7+ years of geotechnical consulting experience.
  • Professional licensure in Engineering required.
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare proposals and cost estimates.
  • Conduct business and client development activities with Office Manager support.
  • Develop employee staffing plans, including recruitment and onboarding with Office Manager support.
  • Execute annual business plan for the department with Office Manager assistance.
  • Oversee department metrics such as revenue growth and project profitability.
  • Monitor project-related risks and company risk policies.
  • Lead team safety initiatives and ensure compliance with safety guidelines.
  • Ensure continuous quality improvement on projects.

Benefits

  • Access to nationwide geotechnical consulting resources.
  • Engagement with advanced AI-supported solutions.
  • Participation in a diverse range of project types.
  • Collaboration within a large team of experts.
  • Commitment to safety and quality standards.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Terracon is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer Operations Lead to join our Team in the Gulf Coast Region! This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated individual and will sit in our Mobile, AL office.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for preparation of proposals and cost estimates.
  • With support from the Office Manager perform business and client development activities.
  • With support from the Office Manager develop and manage employee staffing plans, recruitment, selection and on-boarding.
  • With support from the Office Manager prepare and execute annual business plan for the department.
  • With support from the Office Manager oversee and manage the success of the key department metrics of revenue growth, staff chargeability, project billing and collections, and project profitability.
  • Develop understanding and be aware of project-related risk. Be familiar with what could go wrong on a project and how to protect the Company. Be familiar with company risk policies.
  • Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines. Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices. 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.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • Minimum of 7+ years' geotechnical consulting experience.
  • Professional licensure in Engineering.
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.


About the Team

Innovation and hands-on practice come together in our geotechnical consulting services. We provide geotechnical services nationwide for a wide range of projects, drawing on six decades of historical geotechnical data, a fleet of more than 200 drill rigs, 140 accredited laboratories, and thousands of employees to quickly organize or capture site data wherever projects are located. From AI-supported solutions and predictive technologies to geophysics and traditional exploration, we deliver precision, value-added subsurface information and engineering and scientific expertise to solving our clients' challenges and achieve their goals for project sustainability, quality, and efficiency.

About Terracon

Terracon is a leading provider of engineering consulting services in the United States. The company was founded in 1965 and has since grown to employ over 5,000 people in more than 150 offices across the country. Terracon offers a wide range of services, including geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, construction materials testing, and facilities engineering. The company is committed to providing high-quality services to its clients while also promoting sustainability and environmental responsibility. Terracon is a privately held company and is headquartered in Olathe, Kansas.
Learn more about Terracon
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$50 million
Founded
2023
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$800 million
NASDAQ

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