Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Bridge & Infrastructure

Terracon

Senior Geotechnical Engineer providing engineering and consulting services for transportation projects across the US. Involves project management, design, and compliance review for large-scale infrastructure.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $125,000 - $160,900 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in civil engineering with a focus on transportation projects, including design, analysis, and compliance. Proficient in project management, budget tracking, and problem resolution within construction environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In Civil EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) RegistrationTransportation Experience With DOTsField Investigations And Engineering AnalysisProject Management And Budget Tracking

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Hard Skills

Engineering AnalysisDesign And Development Of PlansConstruction Compliance ReviewCost EstimationField Data Evaluation

Soft Skills

Problem ResolutionReport WritingCommunication

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Engineer (PE) Registration

Industry Keywords

Transportation ProjectsConstruction InspectionField InvestigationsGeotechnical EngineeringDOT Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide engineering and consulting services for transportation projects and clients.
Perform and/or lead field investigations, engineering analysis, calculations, and recommendations.
Design and development of plans and specifications.
Observe and inspect construction.
Write, prepare, and review related reports.
Review drawings and construction compliance.
Prepare proposals and cost estimates.
Track and evaluate project progress and budgets.
Research and resolve design and construction problems.
Assign, review, and evaluate lab or field data.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
You must have a 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.
Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering preferred
10+ Years of experience preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

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