Terracon

Geotechnical Staff Engineer

Terracon  •  Lincoln, NE / Omaha, NE (Hybrid)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

General Responsibilities:

Build Your Career. Expand Your Impact.

Looking to grow your geotechnical engineering career with a company that invests in your development? At Terracon, you'll work on challenging projects, collaborate with industry experts, and gain hands-on experience from field exploration through final design recommendations.

Join a 100% employee-owned company where your ideas matter, your safety comes first, and career growth is encouraged every step of the way.

Location: Hybrid opportunities available. This position may be based from our Omaha or Lincoln, Nebraska offices.

Why Join Terracon?

  • Hybrid work flexibility
  • Employee-owned company with shared success
  • Access to nationwide technical experts and resources
  • Diverse projects across transportation, commercial, energy, industrial, and public infrastructure markets
  • Strong culture of mentorship, collaboration, and professional development
  • Support for EIT and PE growth and licensing goals
  • Opportunities for leadership and client development
  • Industry-leading commitment to safety

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Prepare geotechnical proposals, scopes, and cost estimates
  • Participate in field explorations including soil borings, cone penetration testing, and instrumentation installation
  • Review field and laboratory data and develop geotechnical recommendations
  • Perform engineering analyses using industry-standard software tools
  • Prepare geotechnical reports, technical memos, and recommendations for clients
  • Collaborate with project teams, contractors, and clients to solve complex engineering challenges
  • Support construction-phase services, foundation observations, and instrumentation monitoring
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships
  • Participate in professional organizations and industry events

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering0-5 years of geotechnical engineering experienceEIT/EI certification preferred; PE license welcomedStrong communication and problem-solving skillsValid driver's license with acceptable driving recordWillingness to travel occasionally for field assignments and project supportGrow With TerraconWhether you're a recent graduate or an engineer ready for your next challenge, Terracon provides the training, mentorship, project exposure, and resources to help you advance your career. You'll work alongside experienced engineers, contribute to impactful projects, and have the opportunity to shape the future of the communities we serve.
Terracon

About Terracon

Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned consulting engineering firm providing quality services to clients. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services.

Terracon has achieved significant expansion through both internal growth and acquisitions. Terracon currently has more than 8,000 employees in more than 200 locations nationwide. Additionally, we partner with our U.S. clients to serve their international needs. Terracon’s growth is due to dedicated employees who are responsive to clients, provide quality services, and take advantage of opportunities in the marketplace.

Terracon provides services on thousands of projects each year. Our culture, systems, and structure enable us to excel at both small and large projects. By combining our national resources with specific local area expertise, we consistently overcome obstacles and deliver the results our clients expect.

Terracon serves a diverse portfolio of private and public clients. By being responsive, resourceful, and reliable, we strive to exceed our clients’ expectations for service, solutions, quality, and speed of delivery. Based on a deep understanding of our clients’ needs, our commitment is centered around these key objectives.

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Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Olathe, Kansas
Year Founded
1965
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