Terracon provides geotechnical, environmental, construction, and materials testing services.
Create and manage proposals, collateral, and marketing content for AEC projects.
7 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
North Charleston, SC
Office Full-Time
Company Size
5,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Environmental Services
Geotechnical Engineering
Construction Materials Testing
Industrial Hygiene
Building Science
Environmental Consulting
Site Remediation
Land Development
Sector Specialisms
Environmental
Facilities
Geotechnical
Materials
Industrial
Federal
Technology
Building Enclosure Consulting
Role
Description
quality control
video production
market research
proposal research
project planning
data entry
Maintain quality standards on all projects.
Update resumes and project capsules.
Develop local/regional collateral, assist communications team with video production and editing as needed
Write new pieces and edit resumes, project descriptions, and management plans of proposals to support the specific message.
Organize events and trade shows.
Perform outside market research activities on client and project pursuits to deliver new information to the team to increase knowledge and win strategy.
Research and gather information for proposals and presentations to include resumes, forms, etc. and format and edit content, or rewrite as necessary to meet the needs of the project.
Follow safety rules, guidelines, and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
Assist with proofreading, edits, and formatting.
Organize and maintains a content library of resumes, project descriptions, photographs, standard narratives, and submitted SOQs/proposals.
Use Pursuit Project Plans to organize information, deadlines, and action items for office pursuit teams.
Provide data entry for CRM and vendor forms.
Requirements
microsoft office
adobe indesign
bachelor’s
marketing experience
time management
driver’s license
Strong time management
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign).
Read, understand, and respond to project and client specific SOQ/proposals.
Understand basic marketing principles.
Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, or related degree and 2 years of marketing and communications experience. Or, in lieu of a degree, 6 years of related experience.
Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
Excellent verbal and written skills.
Attention to detail and provide quality work.
Understanding of AEC industry a plus
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1965
Year Established
The company was established in 1965 and has since grown significantly.
The company’s expertise spans a wide range of sectors, including industrial, infrastructure, energy, and residential, to name a few.
Engineers and scientists work on diverse projects from designing foundations for skyscrapers to providing environmental assessments for infrastructure developments.
They are involved in large-scale projects across the United States, helping to shape cities, improve infrastructure, and protect the environment.
Known for their innovation and commitment, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and deep technical expertise to solve complex challenges in construction and environmental sectors.
The firm’s multidisciplinary approach allows them to offer solutions that integrate geotechnical, environmental, and construction disciplines in a seamless manner.
Culture + Values
Prosperity
Caring
Courage
Curiosity
Excellence
Integrity
SAFETY – We Do Everything Safely
INTEGRITY – We Do the Right Thing
TEAMWORK – We Work Together
ENTREPRENEURISM – We Build Solutions
Client Service
Employee Well‑Being and Development
Employee Ownership
Ethics and Integrity
Quality
Safety
Financial Performance
Growth
Environment + Sustainability
4,800 metric tons
Concrete Diversion from Landfills
The company successfully diverted a significant volume of concrete cylinders from landfills in 2023, reducing material waste and environmental impact.
64 million tons CO₂
CO₂ Emissions Avoided with GripTerra
Using GripTerra wind foundation designs, the company avoided a substantial amount of CO₂ emissions for a 100-turbine project, showcasing innovative reductions in carbon footprint.
60% concrete reduction
GripTerra Material Efficiency
GripTerra designs reduced concrete usage by 60% per foundation, significantly lowering material requirements and environmental impact compared to traditional methods.
3 million tons CO₂
CO₂ Savings from Solar Projects
By reducing embedment depth by 1 ft on 250 MW solar projects, the company achieved substantial CO₂ savings, highlighting its commitment to sustainable energy solutions.
Expanded recycling for laboratory concrete testing materials and office recyclables
Formally aligned sustainability to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2022, prioritizing SDG-4, 9, 12, and 13
Completed an Emissions Target Plan in 2023 with a 15% revenue-based GHG emissions intensity reduction goal over five years, following EPA GHG protocols
Set net-zero aligned targets via Emissions Target Plan aimed at 2028 (five years from 2023)
Achieved a 4% year-over-year emissions intensity reduction in 2023
Employs Sustainable and diverse supplier procurement practices
Inclusion & Diversity
ERGs Increased 3x
Employee Resource Groups Expansion
Employee Resource Groups expanded from 3 to 6, representing grassroots, employee-organized initiatives open to all.
20+ Members
Inclusive Culture Team
An Inclusive Culture Leadership Team of ~20 employee-owners guides the company's strategic inclusion efforts.
Annual listening sessions and engagement surveys assess inclusion culture.
Observed industry inclusion events: Women in Construction Week, Construction Inclusion Week, Black History Month, Women’s History Month, International Day of Women and Girls in Science, International Women’s Day.
Terracon Foundation provides grants to organizations promoting inclusion among underrepresented groups.
Women’s representation metrics: (if available) [Note: no gender percentages publicly available on provided sources].