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Project Structural Engineer

Terracon
Terracon Salary
San Antonio, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 12/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/19/2026
Job Description

General Responsibilities:

Provide structural engineering and consulting services across a wide range of projects and clients. Responsibilities may include conducting and/or leading field investigations, performing engineering analyses and calculations, and developing recommendations. You will also design and prepare plans and specifications, oversee observation and inspection activities, and write, review, and finalize related technical reports.

Additional duties include reviewing drawings for compliance, preparing proposals and cost estimates, monitoring budgets, resolving design challenges, analyzing lab and field data, and communicating technical concepts clearly to diverse stakeholders.

Services may be provided for existing or proposed projects in diverse sectors, including public works, transportation, commercial, communications, energy, and industrial.

Essential Roles And Responsibilities

  • Independently manage structural engineering projects from proposal through to construction for projects of small and medium size and complexity.
  • Plan, schedule, conduct, and/or coordinate detailed phases of assigned project work with other team members.
  • Perform destructive and non-destructive testing on existing structures.
  • Perform quality control review of proposals, reports, drawings, and designs prepared by others.
  • Evaluate and build complex laboratory, field data, and structural analysis models.
  • Serve as a technical adviser to junior-level structural team members.
  • Interact directly with Clients and project teams on developing scope of services, communicating project progress and design recommendations.
  • Write and prepare routine and complex engineering reports, specifications, and construction drawings.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
  • Minimum 5-8 years’ experience.
  • Master’s degree in engineering preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration.

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.

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