Full‑service geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing & environmental services.
Conduct field inspections, testing, and data collection for foundation construction projects.
7 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years), Entry-level
Full Time
Pineville, NC
Field
Company Size
4,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Environmental services
Testing
Inspection
Energy efficiency program delivery
Demand response strategies
Program management
Field operations
Sector Specialisms
Transportation
Infrastructure
Water and Wastewater
Technology
Power Transition
Healthcare
Education
Industrial
Role
Description
field testing
data logging
equipment calibration
concrete tests
report preparation
safety compliance
Communicate effectively with contractors, engineers, and field supervisors to report progress and identify any non-conformance or issues.
Perform field observations, testing, and documentation during the installation of foundation systems (e.g., drilled shafts, auger cast piles, driven piles, helical piers).
Ensure all equipment used is calibrated, maintained, and operated according to company standards.
Conduct on-site testing such as concrete sampling, slump tests, air content, and temperature measurements during foundation pours.
Support other field-testing duties as needed for geotechnical and construction materials testing projects.
Collect and log field data including foundation depths, installation torque or blow counts, concrete volumes, rebar placement, and alignment.
Document findings and prepare accurate and timely field reports, logs, and daily summaries.
Follow project schedules and meet daily site responsibilities with flexibility to adapt to changing conditions.
Participate in training, certification, and development opportunities to enhance technical knowledge and skills.
Monitor construction activities to ensure they conform to project specifications and geotechnical recommendations.
Adhere to all site-specific and company-wide safety protocols, including the use of required PPE.
Requirements
aci certification
microsoft office
fdc software
high school
driver’s license
problem solving
Exposure to environmental elements including dirt, dust, sun, heat, humidity, and adverse weather conditions.
0-3 years of experience in a field-based or foundation-related construction preferred
Moderate to loud noise levels, common in active construction and industrial environments.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to producing high-quality results.
Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for fieldwork and inspections.
Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant, and peripheral vison, depth vision, and ability to focus) smell
This position requires extensive travel, approximately up to 70% of the time, in support of business
Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate equipment for extended periods.
Commitment to workplace safety, following OSHA standards and company safety policies, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Ability to lift and/or carry 35 to 75 lbs. up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion.
Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Flexibility to work varying schedules, including early mornings, weekends, overtime, and potential overnight travel as project demands require.
Industry certifications such as ACI Level 1 Concrete Testing, or ability to obtain within a specified time period.
Basic computer proficiency, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Field Data Collection (FDC) software or similar industry tools.
Frequent use of hands and arms for typing, handling tools, and operating equipment.
Efficient time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
Familiarity with common foundation construction methods and terminology is a plus.
Attention to detail to ensure accurate sample collection, testing procedures, and documentation.
Ability to speak and hear effectively to communicate in noisy environments and with project teams.
Ability to read, write, and interpret blueprints, procedures, manuals, technical documents, and reports related to drilling, safety, and project requirements.
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record; ability to operate company-assigned vehicles safely.
Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and carrying equipment weighing up to 50 lbs., standing for extended periods, and working in various weather and environmental conditions.
High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or coursework in construction, engineering, or geotechnical disciplines preferred.
Benefits
Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, fields, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
1964
Year Founded
The company was established in 1964, marking the beginning of its journey from a regional soils lab to a national engineering firm.
85+
Branches Nationwide
The firm operates 85+ branches across the United States, serving diverse markets with advanced engineering solutions.
Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, with 85+ branches serving diverse U.S. markets.
Under private-equity ownership since 2019.
Projects span transportation corridors, solar farms, data centers, hospitals, schools, and bridges.
Combines earth-science know-how with construction materials testing and environmental evaluations.
Known for tackling complex geotechnical and environmental challenges with technology-driven solutions.
Culture + Values
Integrity: We do the right thing, even when no one is watching.
Customer Focus: We are committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences.
Innovation: We constantly seek new ways to improve and evolve.
Excellence: We strive to be the best in everything we do.
Collaboration: We work together to achieve shared goals.
Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions and results.
Environment + Sustainability
By 2050
Net-Zero Emissions Target
The company has set a long-term goal to achieve net-zero emissions, aligning with global sustainability efforts.
Committed to reducing environmental impact through sustainable practices.
Implemented energy-efficient solutions across its operations.
Made significant progress in reducing waste through recycling and reusing materials.
Strives to minimize its carbon footprint by investing in renewable energy sources.
Inclusion & Diversity
is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
focuses on equal opportunity for all employees, regardless of background.
Gender equality is a key aspect of hiring and promotion practices.
is dedicated to providing a supportive environment for underrepresented groups.