Plymouth, MN · On-site
$94K - $145K/yr
Grow Your Career in Geotechnical Instrumentation with Terracon! Are you a geotechnical engineer with a passion for instrumentation, data-driven design, and solving complex subsurface challenges?
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Plymouth, MN · On-site
$94K - $145K/yr
Grow Your Career in Geotechnical Instrumentation with Terracon! Are you a geotechnical engineer with a passion for instrumentation, data-driven design, and solving complex subsurface challenges?
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Plymouth, MN · On-site
$114K - $177K/yr
Terracon is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Instrumentation Engineer to provide technical leadership and advanced engineering expertise in the design, implementation, and interpretation of geotechnical ...
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Plymouth, MN · On-site
$114K - $177K/yr
Terracon is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Instrumentation Engineer to provide technical leadership and advanced engineering expertise in the design, implementation, and interpretation of geotechnical ...
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Terracon is seeking a Geotechnical Instrumentation Senior Staff Engineer to support the design, implementation, and interpretation of instrumentation and monitoring programs on a wide range of ...
Terracon is seeking a Geotechnical Instrumentation Senior Staff Engineer to support the design, implementation, and interpretation of instrumentation and monitoring programs on a wide range of ...
Plymouth, MN · On-site
$84K - $108K/yr
Terracon is seeking a Geotechnical Instrumentation Senior Staff Engineer to support the design, implementation, and interpretation of instrumentation and monitoring programs on a wide range of ...
Plymouth, MN · On-site
$84K - $108K/yr
Terracon is seeking a Geotechnical Instrumentation Senior Staff Engineer to support the design, implementation, and interpretation of instrumentation and monitoring programs on a wide range of ...
Interpret geotechnical instrumentation data and provide expert insights for field and office-based activities. * Collaborate with internal engineering, environmental, and regulatory teams to support ...
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Interpret geotechnical instrumentation data and provide expert insights for field and office-based activities. * Collaborate with internal engineering, environmental, and regulatory teams to support ...
Field Coordination & Instrumentation Oversee field investigations, monitor geotechnical instrumentation, and interpret data to support engineering analysis and recommendations. Qualifications
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Field Coordination & Instrumentation Oversee field investigations, monitor geotechnical instrumentation, and interpret data to support engineering analysis and recommendations. Qualifications
CO · On-site
$93K - $127K/yr
What You Will Do Lead Geotechnical instrumentation monitoring and data collection. Lead the operation Geotechnical data inventory effort. Lead regular Geotechnical inspections of active and inactive ...
CO · On-site
$93K - $127K/yr
What You Will Do Lead Geotechnical instrumentation monitoring and data collection. Lead the operation Geotechnical data inventory effort. Lead regular Geotechnical inspections of active and inactive ...
CO · On-site
$80K - $110K/yr
What You Will Do Support Geotechnical instrumentation monitoring and data collection. Support the operation Geotechnical data inventory effort. Support regular geotechnical inspections of active and ...
CO · On-site
$80K - $110K/yr
What You Will Do Support Geotechnical instrumentation monitoring and data collection. Support the operation Geotechnical data inventory effort. Support regular geotechnical inspections of active and ...
Lead Geotechnical instrumentation monitoring and data collection. * Lead the operation Geotechnical data inventory effort. * Lead regular Geotechnical inspections of active and inactive structures.
Lead Geotechnical instrumentation monitoring and data collection. * Lead the operation Geotechnical data inventory effort. * Lead regular Geotechnical inspections of active and inactive structures.
Support Geotechnical instrumentation monitoring and data collection. * Support the operation Geotechnical data inventory effort. * Support regular geotechnical inspections of active and inactive ...
Support Geotechnical instrumentation monitoring and data collection. * Support the operation Geotechnical data inventory effort. * Support regular geotechnical inspections of active and inactive ...
CO · On-site
$1.4K/mo
Lead Geotechnical instrumentation monitoring and data collection. * Lead the operation Geotechnical data inventory effort. * Lead regular Geotechnical inspections of active and inactive structures.
CO · On-site
$1.4K/mo
Lead Geotechnical instrumentation monitoring and data collection. * Lead the operation Geotechnical data inventory effort. * Lead regular Geotechnical inspections of active and inactive structures.
CO · On-site
$1.4K/mo
Support Geotechnical instrumentation monitoring and data collection. * Support the operation Geotechnical data inventory effort. * Support regular geotechnical inspections of active and inactive ...
CO · On-site
$1.4K/mo
Support Geotechnical instrumentation monitoring and data collection. * Support the operation Geotechnical data inventory effort. * Support regular geotechnical inspections of active and inactive ...
Geotechnical instrumentation planning, installation supervision, monitoring and reporting of results * Participating in multidisciplinary project teams, including ensuring the technical quality of ...
Geotechnical instrumentation planning, installation supervision, monitoring and reporting of results * Participating in multidisciplinary project teams, including ensuring the technical quality of ...
Denver, CO · On-site
Geotechnical instrumentation planning, installation supervision, monitoring and reporting of results * Participating in multidisciplinary project teams, including ensuring the technical quality of ...
Denver, CO · On-site
Geotechnical instrumentation planning, installation supervision, monitoring and reporting of results * Participating in multidisciplinary project teams, including ensuring the technical quality of ...
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Montebello, NY · Remote
$60K - $102K/yr
Geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring Qualification Requirements: * BS in Civil Engineering * MS in Geotechnical Engineering (Preferred) * Experience in field inspection and office engineering
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Montebello, NY · Remote
$60K - $102K/yr
Geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring Qualification Requirements: * BS in Civil Engineering * MS in Geotechnical Engineering (Preferred) * Experience in field inspection and office engineering
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Montebello, NY · Remote
$60K - $102K/yr
Geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring Qualification Requirements: * BS in Civil Engineering * MS in Geotechnical Engineering (Preferred) * Experience in field inspection and office engineering
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Montebello, NY · Remote
$60K - $102K/yr
Geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring Qualification Requirements: * BS in Civil Engineering * MS in Geotechnical Engineering (Preferred) * Experience in field inspection and office engineering
Developing, installing, and managing instrumentation and monitoring systems; * Developing ... Master's or PhD degree in geotechnical engineering. (preferred) * Engineer in Training (EIT ...
Developing, installing, and managing instrumentation and monitoring systems; * Developing ... Master's or PhD degree in geotechnical engineering. (preferred) * Engineer in Training (EIT ...
Developing, installing, and managing instrumentation and monitoring systems; * Developing ... Master's or PhD degree in geotechnical engineering. (preferred) * Engineer in Training (EIT ...
Developing, installing, and managing instrumentation and monitoring systems; * Developing ... Master's or PhD degree in geotechnical engineering. (preferred) * Engineer in Training (EIT ...
Developing, installing, and managing instrumentation and monitoring systems; * Developing ... Master's or PhD degree in geotechnical engineering. (preferred) * Engineer in Training (EIT ...
Developing, installing, and managing instrumentation and monitoring systems; * Developing ... Master's or PhD degree in geotechnical engineering. (preferred) * Engineer in Training (EIT ...
Excellent field skills and knowledge of various geotechnical instrumentation and data interpretation Minimum qualifications for the position include: * Professional Engineer/registered Geotechnical ...
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Excellent field skills and knowledge of various geotechnical instrumentation and data interpretation Minimum qualifications for the position include: * Professional Engineer/registered Geotechnical ...
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A typical day in Geotechnical Instrumentation often involves visiting project sites to install, calibrate, and maintain monitoring instruments, followed by data collection and analysis to assess ground or structural stability. You may work closely with geotechnical engineers, construction managers, and contractors to ensure instruments are correctly placed and readings are accurate. Some time is also dedicated to reporting findings, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The role combines hands-on fieldwork with office-based tasks, providing a dynamic environment for those who enjoy both technical challenges and collaboration.
To thrive in Geotechnical Instrumentation, you need a solid background in civil or geotechnical engineering, experience with monitoring systems, and a strong understanding of soil and structural behavior. Proficiency in data acquisition software, installation and maintenance of instruments like piezometers and inclinometers, and relevant certifications such as OSHA safety training are often required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and excellent communication skills help professionals work effectively both independently and as part of multidisciplinary teams. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate data collection, safe implementation, and informed decision-making in construction and infrastructure projects.
A Geotechnical Instrumentation job involves monitoring soil, rock, and structural behavior using specialized sensors and equipment. Professionals in this field install, maintain, and interpret data from instruments that measure parameters like settlement, pore water pressure, and deformation. Their work helps engineers assess site conditions, ensure construction safety, and detect potential failures. This role is crucial in projects such as tunnels, dams, foundations, and slopes to prevent structural issues.
