Staff Engineer
Terracon · Raleigh, NC · 4 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
General Responsibilities
- Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and clients.
- Perform and/or lead field investigations, engineering analysis, calculations, and recommendations.
- Design and develop plans and specifications.
- Conduct observation and inspection.
- Write, prepare, and review related reports for 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.
- Communicate complex engineering issues and concepts to technical and non-technical clients and project teams.
- Provide services for existing or proposed projects in sectors such as public works, transportation, commercial, communications, energy, and industrial.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities
- Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects.
- Participate in pre-task planning.
- Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
- Demonstrate quality practices and acumen.
- Provide consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery.
- Proficient engineering professional responsible for managing and executing small projects of minimal complexity.
- Assist in developing the scope of work for routine projects.
- Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, specifications, and other project related documents.
- Analyze data, and perform engineering calculations and analysis for PE review.
- Conduct, coordinate or supervise field investigations, laboratory testing, and evaluation of respective data.
- Develop plans, schedules, conducts, and/or coordinates detailed phases of assigned project work.
- Work closely with senior-level project manager and Professional Engineer of Record to gain project management and engineering experience.
- Makes design recommendations, adaptations and modifications for review and consideration by the Professional Engineer of Record.
- Prepares work scope, proposals and reports and plans investigations for approval by senior level professionals.
- May supervise field staff including graduate/field engineers, engineering technicians, exploration teams, laboratory staff and other support personnel.
- Interacts with client and project team in developing scope of services and communicating project progress.
- Works under the supervision of a Professional Engineer and a Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
- Minimum 1-3 years’ experience.
- Master’s degree in Engineering preferred.
- A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.