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Terracon

Geotechnical Project Manager

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Terracon

Terracon provides geotechnical, environmental, construction, and materials testing services.

Manage geotechnical projects from scope to delivery ensuring safety, budget, and quality.
1 months ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Bryant, AR
Onsite
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

financial management
safety management
quality assurance
project planning
resource coordination
scope definition
  • Coordinates with accounting for financial management of business intelligence, invoicing and collections
  • Coordinates with APR to ensure appropriate oversight is in place and sufficient time allowed for reviews of all critical junctures.
  • Partner with other departments or offices to secure specialized resources for the project.
  • Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines. Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices. Promote pre-task planning for all projects.
  • Leads safety efforts including preparation and compliance with approved safety plan.
  • Responsible for providing consistent quality standards on project and proposal delivery. Engage APRs on projects at their onset.
  • Design, communicate, and implement a project plan for completing the project.
  • Conduct meetings and prepare reports to communicate the status of the project.
  • Set priorities, assign tasks, and coordinates project staff to meet project targets and milestones.
  • Identify, develop, and gather the resources to complete the project. This may include preparing calculations, designs, reports and work specifications; developing project schedules, budgets and forecasts; and selecting materials, equipment, project staff, and external contractors.
  • Take action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays.
  • Responsible for continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor and promote quality standards and practices.
  • Works with client or NAM to define project scope, schedule and budget.
  • Manage all aspects of a small to medium sized project.

Requirements

pe
pg
pmp
bachelor’s
5 years
driver’s
  • Professional Engineer (PE), Professional Geologist (PG) or similar professional registration/certification relevant to the type of services and projects being managed.
  • Develop understanding and be aware of project-related risk. Be familiar with what could go wrong on a project and how to protect the Company. Be familiar with company risk policies.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree in technical discipline practices by the Firm including Engineering, Environmental Science or Geology and a minimum of 5 years’ related experience. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 9 years’ related experience.
  • Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.

Benefits

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Training + Development

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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].
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Geotechnical Project Manager at Terracon in Bryant, AR