Geosyntec Consultants · 7 hours ago
Engineering Technician
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$22.98/hr - $38.05/hr
2+ years expGeosyntec Consultants is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm. They are seeking an Environmental Technician to assist with sample collection and field testing for environmental projects, while ensuring compliance with relevant contract documents and providing support to project managers.
ConsultingCRMEnvironmental ConsultingInformation TechnologyInnovation Management
Responsibilities
Collect samples and perform field tests on process water, surface water, and groundwater samples primarily associated with industrial treatment processes, groundwater remediation systems, or due diligence activities
Monitor activities on job sites to assure compliance with relevant contract documents (e.g. technical specifications, construction drawings, sampling plans, work plans, Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) Plans, etc.)
Provide CQA 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
Prepare water quality data summaries and reports and communicate with client representatives in a timely manner
Assure project documentation is correct and consistent with client contract requirements, company policy & procedures
Interact with project personnel (contractors, project managers, engineers & clients) and assist in cultivating an integrated team approach through open lines of communications and participation in work progress meetings
Assist in the preparation of the final reports, work plans, 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
Be available for weekend or overnight shifts as required. Overnight shifts may be required for periods that last for multiple weeks
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
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, compute rate, ratio, percent, and draw and interpret bar graphs
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, and 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 speak and hear, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Regular field work and overnight travel
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
Two (2) years of applicable experience
Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college
Bachelor's degree in science, construction management, engineering, physical science, environmental science, or related subjects
Technical experience in construction services, geotechnical, environmental, or related engineering disciplines
Experience ensuring field activities comply with construction plans and specifications and the ability to monitor several different types of activities simultaneously
Experience reading and interpreting construction drawings, including survey and topographical drawings
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
Experience with multi-media sampling including soil, water, and air
Benefits
9 paid holidays
2 floating holidays
A minimum of 8 sick days
A minimum of 11 vacation days per year
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k)
A variety of leaves of absences and other benefits
Company
Geosyntec Consultants
Geosyntec is a full-service consulting and engineering firm that works with private and public sector clients.
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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