Terracon is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer Operations Lead to join our Team in the ... Oversee and manage the success of the key department metrics of revenue growth, staff chargeability ...

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Terracon is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer Operations Lead to join our Team in the ... Oversee and manage the success of the key department metrics of revenue growth, staff chargeability ...
Geotechnical Engineer Operations Lead
Jackson, MS · On-site +1
Terracon is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer Operations Lead to join our Team in the ... Oversee and manage the success of the key department metrics of revenue growth, staff chargeability ...
Geotechnical Engineer Operations Lead
Jackson, MS · On-site +1
Terracon is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer Operations Lead to join our Team in the ... Oversee and manage the success of the key department metrics of revenue growth, staff chargeability ...
Terracon has an established, multi-disciplined team that work on wetlands delineation and ... Operation Manager, Department Managers, and other Senior Leaders, to build on an existing client ...
Terracon has an established, multi-disciplined team that work on wetlands delineation and ... Operation Manager, Department Managers, and other Senior Leaders, to build on an existing client ...
Project & Operational Management * Oversee environmental consulting projects from proposal through completion. * Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to Terracon ...
Project & Operational Management * Oversee environmental consulting projects from proposal through completion. * Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to Terracon ...
... Operation Manager, Department Managers, and other Senior Leaders, to build on an existing client ... Work with Terracon's existing client development team, national account managers, and sector teams ...
... Operation Manager, Department Managers, and other Senior Leaders, to build on an existing client ... Work with Terracon's existing client development team, national account managers, and sector teams ...
Terracon is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer Operations Lead to join our Team in the ... With support from the Office Manager perform business and client development activities. * With ...
Terracon is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer Operations Lead to join our Team in the ... With support from the Office Manager perform business and client development activities. * With ...
Terracon is growing and hiring a Construction Materials Department Manager for our Lubbock office ... Troubleshoot and recommend or resolve operational problems and minimize delays. Will be responsible ...
Terracon is growing and hiring a Construction Materials Department Manager for our Lubbock office ... Troubleshoot and recommend or resolve operational problems and minimize delays. Will be responsible ...
Department Manager I
Columbia, SC · On-site
$17.75 - $20/hr
Supervise the daily operations of a department including staff training, development, and ... Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer status preferred. About Us Terracon is a 100 percent employee ...
Department Manager I
Columbia, SC · On-site
$17.75 - $20/hr
Supervise the daily operations of a department including staff training, development, and ... Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer status preferred. About Us Terracon is a 100 percent employee ...
Senior Geophysicist
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$102K - $158K/yr
Partner with National Manager, Director of Regional Operations, and Operations Managers across ... Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer status preferred. About Us Terracon is a 100 percent employee ...
Senior Geophysicist
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$102K - $158K/yr
Partner with National Manager, Director of Regional Operations, and Operations Managers across ... Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer status preferred. About Us Terracon is a 100 percent employee ...
The Fleet Operations Coordinator is responsible for efficient fleet operations of the region or ... budget management. Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm ...
The Fleet Operations Coordinator is responsible for efficient fleet operations of the region or ... budget management. Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm ...
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8 ... Partner with National Manager, Director of Regional Operations, and Operations Managers across ...
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8 ... Partner with National Manager, Director of Regional Operations, and Operations Managers across ...
Terracon is seeking an experienced Senior EHS Manager - Regional Service Line to join our Team in ... Workplace and Operational Safety * OSHA Compliance Evaluations * Gap Assessments * Health & Safety ...
Terracon is seeking an experienced Senior EHS Manager - Regional Service Line to join our Team in ... Workplace and Operational Safety * OSHA Compliance Evaluations * Gap Assessments * Health & Safety ...
Terracon is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer Operations Lead to join our Team in the ... With support from the Office Manager perform business and client development activities. * With ...
Terracon is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer Operations Lead to join our Team in the ... With support from the Office Manager perform business and client development activities. * With ...
National Account Division Champion
Olathe, KS · On-site +1
$104K - $161K/yr
Assists Service Lines and Operations with resource identification and allocation on large projects ... Experience in marketing professional services and managing accounts in Terracon's strategic ...
National Account Division Champion
Olathe, KS · On-site +1
$104K - $161K/yr
Assists Service Lines and Operations with resource identification and allocation on large projects ... Experience in marketing professional services and managing accounts in Terracon's strategic ...
Drilling Department Manager
Dallas, TX · On-site
Terracon's DFW operations is looking for a dynamic Exploration Team Department Manager to help shape the next chapter of our success. The position will be located in Terracon's Dallas, Texas office ...
Drilling Department Manager
Dallas, TX · On-site
Terracon's DFW operations is looking for a dynamic Exploration Team Department Manager to help shape the next chapter of our success. The position will be located in Terracon's Dallas, Texas office ...
Resolve operational problems and assist Terracon project teams to bring resources to bear across ... Partner with project managers to work with other departments or offices to secure specialized ...
Resolve operational problems and assist Terracon project teams to bring resources to bear across ... Partner with project managers to work with other departments or offices to secure specialized ...
Supervise the daily operations of a department including staff training, development, and ... Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8 ...
Supervise the daily operations of a department including staff training, development, and ... Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8 ...
Regional Safety Specialist
Woodway, TX · On-site
Partner and provide feedback to the Lab and Operations Managers for continual safe work in Terracon facilities. Periodically perform inspections with the Local Safety Coordinator (LSC) to provide ...
Regional Safety Specialist
Woodway, TX · On-site
Partner and provide feedback to the Lab and Operations Managers for continual safe work in Terracon facilities. Periodically perform inspections with the Local Safety Coordinator (LSC) to provide ...
Department Manager I
$19 - $21.25/hr
Supervise the daily operations of a department including staff training, development, and ... Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8 ...
Department Manager I
$19 - $21.25/hr
Supervise the daily operations of a department including staff training, development, and ... Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8 ...
Project Manager
Carmel, IN · On-site
Troubleshoot and recommend or resolve operational problems and minimize delays. May be responsible ... Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in ...
Project Manager
Carmel, IN · On-site
Troubleshoot and recommend or resolve operational problems and minimize delays. May be responsible ... Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in ...
Terracon Jobs Information
What is it like to work at Terracon?
As a leading environmental, consulting, and engineering services firm, Terracon offers a diverse range of projects and opportunities for professionals to work on complex challenges, from environmental remediation to infrastructure development, in a variety of settings, including offices, laboratories, and field locations.
Working at Terracon may appeal to candidates who are passionate about making a positive impact on the environment and communities, as the company provides opportunities for professional development, flexible work arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package, allowing employees to grow their careers while contributing to meaningful projects.
What makes Terracon an attractive place to work?
Do workers at Terracon get paid breaks?
72% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 81 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.
Does Terracon pay people when they’re sick?
68% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 40 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
At Terracon, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?
80% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 40 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Is the health insurance from Terracon affordable enough for their workers?
95% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 40 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do people get paid time off at Terracon?
98% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 45 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?
- 95% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
- 4% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
- 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
- 1% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.
Based on data from 81 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.
Do workers at Terracon worry about hours?
43% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do Terracon workers get to choose the shifts they work?
55% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 91 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.
How easy is it for Terracon workers to change shifts?
48% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 69 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.
How easy is it to get time off at Terracon?
80% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do Terracon managers change schedules at the last minute?
59% of people say their manager changes their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 95 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.
Do jobs at Terracon spill into time workers aren’t paid for?
21% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 98 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.
How easy is it to take sick days at Terracon?
79% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Is a Terracon job good for students?
50% of students report this isn’t a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.
Is working at Terracon good if you’re a parent or caregiver?
35% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 31 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.
Do people at Terracon feel treated with respect by their managers?
87% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 46 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people at Terracon get to take their breaks without interruption?
73% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Is it stressful to work at Terracon?
66% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 41 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do people at Terracon enjoy their jobs?
87% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do people at Terracon recommend working with their team?
40% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 45 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do people get enough training when they start at Terracon?
36% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 50 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people get support to advance at Terracon?
In the last year, 83% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 41 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do people think Terracon’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?
65% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 31 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do workers feel well informed about how Terracon is doing?
86% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 49 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 13 days ago
Terracon rating
7.4
Based on 120 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
50th of 72 rated business consultants
Job description
Terracon is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer Operations Lead to join our Team in the Gulf Coast Region! This person will sit in our Jackson, MS office.
To be successful in this role, you must be able to supervise or monitor all projects in progress in the department to ensure that work is executed on time and in accordance with the client's requirements and within company policies, procedures and standards. Supervise the preparation of proposals and cost estimates to clients to ensure proper scoping of services, availability of manpower and pricing to achieve desired profitability. Supervise the daily operations of a department including staff training, development, and performance review, utilization of equipment and facilities, safety oversight, quality of services and work product, timely delivery of services and deliverables, and adherence to policies and procedure. Plan for and participate in business development activities to identify, develop, win, and execute project opportunities and build and maintain client relationships.
Terracon is a 100-percent employee-owned consulting engineering firm providing quality services to clients. Terracon currently has more than 8,000 employees in more than 200 offices with services available in all 50 states. Terracon's growth is due to valued employees 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 best demonstrated by offering a flexible work schedule, striving for employees to have a proper work/life balance, and enabling employees to work remotely when appropriate. In addition, Terracon offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan with matching (monetary and company stock), paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, a company stock purchases plan, and various bonus programs. Come explore with us!
Responsibilities
- Responsible for preparation of proposals and cost estimates with varying degrees of complexity.
- Directs the short-range business development activities of all department personnel to ensure that adequate fees are available to support the manpower on the payroll.
- Plan for and execute the recruitment, selection, training, mentoring, and development of all employees in the department.
- Prepare and execute the department annual business plan.
- Oversee and manage the success of the key department metrics of revenue growth, staff chargeability, project billing and collections, and project profitability.
- 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.
- 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.
- Responsible for continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor and promote quality standards and practices.
- Responsible for providing consistent quality standards on project and proposal delivery.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in technical discipline practiced by the Firm including Engineering, Environmental Science or Geology and 8 years' practice experience. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 12 years' related experience.
- Master's degree or PhD preferred.
- Previous supervisory experience.
- Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
Preferred Certifications:
- Certification or licensure in field of expertise.
- Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer status preferred.
About Us
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 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 was recognized as the #1 firm in Asbestos and Lead Abatement.
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.
About the Team
Innovation and hands-on practice come together in our geotechnical consulting services. We provide geotechnical services nationwide for a wide range of projects, drawing on six decades of historical geotechnical data, a fleet of more than 200 drill rigs, 140 accredited laboratories, and thousands of employees to quickly organize or capture site data wherever projects are located. From AI-supported solutions and predictive technologies to geophysics and traditional exploration, we deliver precision, value-added subsurface information and engineering and scientific expertise to solving our clients' challenges and achieve their goals for project sustainability, quality, and efficiency.