Geotechnical Engineer jobs in Charleston, SC

Geotechnical Engineer prepares and inspects projects involving drilling and exploration. Responsible for geological mapping, report writing, site characterization, numerical modeling and analysis of excavations/supports. Being a Geotechnical Engineer requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Geotechnical Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Geotechnical Senior Engineer
  • Terracon Consultants, Inc.
  • Charleston, SC FULL_TIME

  • Job Description
    General Responsibilities:
    Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of 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 public works, transportation, commercial, communications, energy, and/or industrial sectors.

    Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
    • Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines. Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrating safety practices. Promote pre-task planning for all projects.
    • Promote continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor quality standards and practices.
    • 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.
    • Plan, schedule, conduct, and/or coordinates engineering work involving conventional engineering practices but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements.
    • Provide review of projects requiring complex and innovative investigation techniques and supervise the analysis and formulation of recommendations in written reports to clients; provides technical review of reports.
    • Lead technical training and make informed decisions based upon state of the art technology issues.
    • Provide leadership of marketing, sales and business development.
    • Supervise less experienced engineers or technical support personnel on projects.
    • Serve as an Authorized Project Reviewer.
    Requirements:
    • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
    • Minimum 8-11 years' experience.
    • Master's degree in Engineering preferred.
    • Professional Engineer (PE) registration.
    • Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
    Preferred Certification:
    • Authorized Project Reviewer status.

    About Terracon
    Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.

    Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
    EEO Statement
    Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

     

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Geotechnical Field Engineer
  • Terracon Consultants, Inc.
  • Charleston, SC FULL_TIME
  • Job Description General Responsibilities:Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and clients. This may include performing and/or leading field investigations, enginee...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Geotechnical Intern
  • Terracon Consultants, Inc.
  • Charleston, SC INTERN
  • Job Description Terracon is looking for students in the civil, geotechnical, or geological engineering degree program who are interested in an internship. Internships run from May-August. Co-Op opport...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Engineer
  • Aloft Charleston Airport
  • Charleston, SC FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary Información disponible en español a continuación. The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for assisting with the operation maintenance service and repair of equipment as assigned. He/she i...
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Engineer
  • JobsRus.com Formerly CorTech
  • Moncks Corner, SC FULL_TIME
  • JobsRUs.com. is seeking to hire a Engineer for our client in Moncks Corner, SC!Benefits Available!Weekly Pay! $52.88/HourPOSITION SUMMARY:Researches, analyzes, designs, and tests component parts, proc...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Engineer
  • Belcan-Parker
  • Moncks Corner, SC FULL_TIME
  • is seeking to hire a Engineer for our client in Moncks Corner, SC!Benefits Available!Weekly Pay! $52.88/HourPOSITION SUMMARY:Researches, analyzes, designs, and tests component parts, processes, or sys...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Geotechnical Senior Engineer
  • TERRACON
  • North Charleston, SC
  • Job Description General Responsibilities: Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tunnels Engineering Manager
  • Black & Veatch
  • Charleston, SC
  • **Tunnels Engineering Manager** Date: Mar 19, 2024 Location: US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies At Black & V...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Field Engineer
  • TERRACON
  • North Charleston, SC
  • Job Description Our North Charleston office is growing, and we have the opportunity for an Environmental Field Engineer ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Project Manager
  • On-Board Companies
  • Charleston, SC
  • On-Board Services is hiring a Assistant Project Manager in North Charleston, SC!Position Details: Position Type: Full Ti...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Civil Engineering Project Manager
  • Seamon, Whiteside & Assoc Inc
  • Summerville, SC
  • Job Type Full-time Description About Us: Position Summary: The Civil Project Manager will continue growing in their role...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Civil Engineering Project Coordinator
  • Seamon, Whiteside & Assoc Inc
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Job Type Full-time Description About Us: Since the company's beginning in 1985, we've blended the disciplines of civil e...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Field Engineer
  • Careerbuilder-US
  • Charleston, SC
  • Overview Keller is the world leader in geotechnical construction and deep foundations. With a North American presence of...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Sales and Marketing Professional
  • ImpulseRadar USA, Inc.
  • Ravenel, SC
  • Job Description Job Description Sales and Marketing Support Tasks 1. Attend trade shows and exhibitions as requested reg...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Charleston is the oldest and largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston–North Charleston–Summerville Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city lies just south of the geographical midpoint of South Carolina's coastline and is located on Charleston Harbor, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean formed by the confluence of the Ashley, Cooper, and Wando rivers. Charleston had an estimated population of 134,875 in 2017. The estimated population of the Charleston metropolitan area, comprising Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorche...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Geotechnical Engineer jobs
$63,867 to $74,790
Charleston, South Carolina area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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