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ECS Group of Companies · 2 months ago

Geotechnical Assistant Staff Professional

Fayetteville, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

ECS Group of Companies is a recognized leader in the engineering field, currently ranked among the top design and environmental firms. They are seeking a Geotechnical Assistant Staff Professional to assist with field tasks and office responsibilities related to geotechnical projects, while gaining training and development in the process.

Civil Engineering

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Primarily involved with assisting staff with field tasks supporting geotechnical projects

Some office work will be performed as you begin to learn about the life cycle of the project

Documenting site observations for geotechnical field work and any construction materials testing (CMT) work performed

Field responsibilities may include assisting with or performing the following with supervision:

• Perform boring and test pit layouts

• Prepare drilling packages and obtain utility clearances

• Perform research on local geologic history

• Assist with supervision of field work performed by drilling/test pit crews and assist with rig access issues

• Perform in-situ testing

• Classify soils

• Keep project staff informed of changing site conditions and/or additional testing requested on project sites

Office responsibilities may include assisting with or performing the following with supervision for training and development purposes:

• Reduction of geotechnical field data

• Assisting with tasks supporting management of projects with respect to budget and collection efforts

• Assisting with tasks supporting the preparation of reports, proposals, and invoicing

Qualification

Geotechnical field workSoil classificationIn-situ testingDrilling packages preparationUtility clearancesField data reductionProject management supportReport preparationConstruction materials testing

Required

High school diploma or GED required

2 years of related experience

Certifications are required for all types of testing performed

A valid driver's license is required if driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary

Preferred

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Earth Sciences, Engineering Technology, or related field is preferred

Company

ECS Group of Companies

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ECS Group of Companies is a Chantilly, VA-based consulting engineering firm.

Founded in 1988

Chantilly, VA, US

1001-5000 employees

http://www.ecslimited.com

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