Geosyntec Consultants · 16 hours ago
Engineering Technician
Phoenix, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelGeosyntec Consultants is an innovative engineering and consulting firm focusing on environmental solutions. They are seeking an Engineering Technician to assist with contaminated site assessment and remediation services, performing tasks such as multi-media sampling and overseeing environmental construction projects.
ConsultingCRMEnvironmental ConsultingInformation TechnologyInnovation Management
Responsibilities
Perform multi-media sampling (collection of soil, water, and air samples) in support of investigations, monitoring programs, and other data collection projects
Perform O&M of remediation systems (e.g. groundwater extraction and treatment, soil vapor extraction, and others)
Monitor contractor activities on job sites to ensure compliance with relevant contract documents (e.g., technical specifications, construction drawings, sampling plans, CQA plans etc.)
Provide CQA observation and monitoring on several types of construction and/or environmental activities on enviro-civil construction sites
Prepare daily and weekly field reports, construction schedules & progress reports
Ensure project documentation is correct and consistent with company policy & procedures
Interact with project personnel (project managers, engineers & clients) and assist in cultivating an integrated team approach through open lines of communication and participation
Assist in the preparation of the final data packages, health and safety documents, and the assembly of report appendices
Observe and abide by the policies and procedures outlined in the site-specific project health and safety plans and the company’s Environmental Health and Safety Management policies and procedures
Perform tasks in other company practice areas including general construction services, environmental sampling, contractor oversight, or construction quality assurance activities, as needed
Perform field and on-site laboratory tests on soil, geosynthetics, aggregates, and other materials primarily associated with landfill and/or waste containment system construction
Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word software programs
Attention to detail when taking daily field notes and providing feedback to project managers and supervisors
Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, be self-motivated and possess a strong work ethic
Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 49 pounds unaided and 50-100 pounds with assistance and/or proper engineering controls
Ability to spend the workday standing and walking across construction sites when needed
Ability to speak and hear, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing (e.g., emails) with peers, subcontractors, supervisors, and clients to report findings, convey ideas and explain observations
Availability for regular field work and overnight travel
Availability for construction-typical scheduling, including frequent early-starts for heat protection (e.g., work from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM), occasional alternate work weeks (e.g., 10 days on, 4 days off) and rare overnight shifts to accommodate activity at certain facilities (e.g., work from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM)
Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing
Valid U.S. driver's license, satisfactory driving record, and reliable transportation, for business travel
Preferred
OSHA 10-hour training (preferred but provided if needed)
OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training (preferred but provided if needed)
Practical field experience conducting operation and maintenance of mechanical systems including simple troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical systems
Experience with multi-media sampling including soil, water, and air
Experience reading and interpreting construction drawings, including survey and topographical drawings
Experience ensuring field activities comply with construction plans and specifications and the ability to monitor several different types of activities simultaneously
Experience with health and safety requirements typical of construction projects, outdoor work in extreme conditions, and harmful chemicals
Experience with water treatment systems for drinking or wastewater treatment
Exposure to the execution of in-situ and ex-situ remediation projects technologies such as chemical injection technologies, pump and treat systems, and landfill gas recovery systems
Experience with the operation of industry-typical monitoring and data collection equipment, including but not limited laptop and handheld computers, Troxler moisture /density gauges, scales, Elkins or GEM, and other equipment
Benefits
Competitive pay and benefits
Well-being programs to support you and your family
Company
Geosyntec Consultants
Geosyntec is a full-service consulting and engineering firm that works with private and public sector clients.
Founded in 1983
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-05-10Acquired
Leadership Team
Peter Zeeb
Senior Principal, President and CEO
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