September 15, 2025

Job: Staff Engineer/Geologist – GROUNDED Engineering Services, LLC

Published September 15, 2025

Engineering

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Employer

GROUNDED Engineering Services, LLC

Job description

GROUNDED Engineering Services, LLC (GROUNDED) is currently seeking a staff engineer/geologist for an entry level engineer/geologist role. GROUNDED is a full-service geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing firm serving clients throughout the state and country in residential, commercial, and industrial development. GROUNDED also provides environmental consulting services, retaining wall design, and septic design services. We currently have offices in Flowery Branch, GA and Marietta, GA.

POSITION OVERVIEW

This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals who want to gain hands-on experience in geotechnical engineering. You will work under the guidance of senior engineers and project managers to support a variety of projects.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist with field investigations including geotechnical borehole layout, monitoring soil test borings, test pits, and geotechnical sampling
Field inspection, sampling & testing of soils, concrete, masonry, reinforcing steel, etc.
NPDES monitoring – Site inspections and reporting
Office roles may include but not be limited to performing engineering analyses of field data, assisting in geotechnical report preparation, report review, estimating project scopes and budgets, developing proposals, and supervising/assisting with laboratory testing.
Work closely with senior engineers to gain project management and engineering experience
Utilize AutoCAD to prepare location plans and to analyze topographic information
Position entails approximately 80% fieldwork and 20% office with occasional travel

QUALIFICATIONS

B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, Geological Engineering, or Geotechnical Engineering
EIT or GIT is preferred but not required
Strong communication skills
Ability to read maps, follow directions, and interpret engineering and construction plans

WHAT WE OFFER

Company vehicle
120 hours Paid Time-Off (PTO) per year
Health Insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance with premiums paid 100% by Employer
Participation in the company 401k
Company phone
Tablet for field work, typically Microsoft Surface or Apple iPad
Laptop Computer
Any and all software, tools, or other materials needed to complete your jobs as assigned

Position details

Job title

Staff Engineer / Geologist

Position type

Job

Work-Study program

No

Location requirements

Location type

Onsite

Onsite location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America · Marietta, Georgia, United States of America · Flowery Branch, Georgia, United States

Time requirements

Schedule

Full time

Employment duration

Permanent

Internship: Geotechnical/Environmental/Construction Materials Engineering Intern – Terracon

Published September 15, 2025

By Matt Laird

https://careers.terracon.com/job/cudahy/2026-geotechnical-environmental-construction-materials-engineering-intern/37184/85950360432

Cudahy, Wisconsin
Seasonal Worker
Job ID33252BR
United States

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Job Description

Join Terracon as an intern supporting our Materials, Environmental, and/or Geotechnical service lines!

In this official program, you will take part in an exciting, fun and meaningful work experience as you work along-side some of the brightest minds and state of the art technology in the environmental consulting industry. You will not only learn and advance technically but will also be provided with opportunities for professional development. You will be assigned a leader/mentor in the environmental consulting field. The mentor will provide help you with career planning along with technical skill development. You will learn how our line of business interacts with the client. You will learn what consulting is all about!

In this program, you will work in the office and will also have opportunities to experience field testing and inspection activities as well as other field activities.

General Responsibilities:
This position will conduct field and laboratory testing of concrete, soil, asphalt, and aggregates.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
• Performs sampling or testing as directed.
• Provides assistance to other field and/or laboratory personnel
• Transports equipment, specimens or documents to field personnel, laboratory, clients or other offices, and provides physical assistance in equipment set-up.
• Cleans equipment, vehicles and work areas
• Assists other technicians or professional staff on routine tasks
• Will be placed in a progressively increased role of training and responsibility in work assignments.

Requirements:
High school diploma and BS degree in progress in a science or related field (environmental, safety, engineering, chemistry, biology, geology). The ideal candidate will have less than one year remaining to complete their BS degree.

Job: Geotechnical Staff Engineer – Terracon

Published September 15, 2025

By Matt Laird

Geotechnical/Civil

https://careers.terracon.com/job/cudahy/geotechnical-staff-engineer/37184/83947855440

Cudahy, Wisconsin
Regular, Full Time
Job ID32680BR
United States

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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 a variety of sectors, including for example 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.
Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Engineering Intern (EI) required.

About Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 7,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 180 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.