Geotechnical Engineer Operations Lead

About the role

Terracon is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer Operations Lead to join our Team in the Gulf Coast Region. This person will sit in our Baton Rouge, LA office.

Responsibilities

• Supervise or monitor all projects in progress in the department to ensure that work is executed on time and in accordance with the client’s requirements and within company policies, procedures and standards.
• Supervise the preparation of proposals and cost estimates to clients to ensure proper scoping of services, availability of manpower and pricing to achieve desired profitability.
• Supervise the daily operations of a department including staff training, development, and performance review, utilization of equipment and facilities, safety oversight, quality of services and work product, timely delivery of services and deliverables, and adherence to policies and procedure.
• Plan for and participate in business development activities to identify, develop, win, and execute project opportunities and build and maintain client relationships.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in technical discipline practiced by the Firm including Engineering, Environmental Science or Geology and 8 years’ practice experience. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 12 years’ related experience.
• Previous supervisory experience.

Preferred

• A Master’s degree or PhD preferred.
• Certification or licensure in field of expertise.
• Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer status preferred.

Benefits

Terracon offers a comprehensive benefits package based on eligibility, role, and job status, which includes:

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Education reimbursement
• Variety of bonus programs