Employee‑owned U.S. engineering firm offering geotechnical, environmental, civil, and materials testing services.
Test and inspect construction materials to ensure compliance with specs and standards.
5 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Augusta, GA
Field
Company Size
963 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Construction
Consulting
Design
Project Management
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Industrial
Waste Management
Water Resources
Mining
Government
Dams
Power Utilities
Role
Description
material testing
field documentation
plan review
reporting
equipment maneuvering
team communication
Maneuvering field equipment safely, such as a loaded wheelbarrow, on uneven ground around active construction sites
Reporting and Documentation: Assist in preparing detailed reports and proposals for smaller projects, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to quality standards.
Routinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs, (field/laboratory samples and equipment)
Plan and Specification Review: Analyze construction plans and specifications to ensure alignment with project objectives prior to field activities.
Field Documentation: Accurately record observations and test results throughout project execution, utilizing Metafield® or similar systems for efficient data entry, tracking, and coordination.
Walking over rough, uneven terrain and standing for potentially up to 12 hours a day
Material Testing: Conduct tests and perform special inspections on construction materials-including soil, concrete, asphalt, and others-to confirm compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
Team Communication: Maintain consistent communication with management, contractors, and clients to provide updates, share findings, and support project transparency.
Requirements
eit license
2 yrs
construction testing
outdoor work
bachelor's degree
basic math
Basic math and communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing) using the English language
An Engineering-in-Training (EIT) license
A minimum of 2 years of experience in construction materials testing/inspections of soil, concrete, masonry, and/or asphalt
Working outdoors the majority of the time in varying weather conditions
A Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering or a similar engineering field
Benefits
Maternity/Paternity Leave
Company Vehicle with Fuel Card for Project-Based Work
Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
401K with Company Matching
100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Credential Incentive Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off with Rollover
$2,000 Referral Bonuses & More!
Mentorship Program
Employee Recognition Program
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Interview process
Information not given or found
Visa Sponsorship
visa assistance not provided.
Security clearance
reference check required.
Company
Overview
Founded in 1973
Year Established
The company was established in 1973 by two founding partners, Glenn Futrell and Bob Owens.
30+ Offices
Operational Presence
Operates across more than 30 offices, covering over 10 U.S. states to serve diverse regional needs.
$250M - $750M
Annual Revenue Range
Reports annual revenues ranging from $250 million to $750 million, reflecting significant financial impact.
5 Services Integrated
Solution Offerings
Combines geotechnical, environmental, civil engineering, water resources, and solid waste testing into a unified approach.
Tackles diverse projects from highways and stadiums to waste facilities.
Projects span sectors like commercial, industrial, transportation, healthcare, ports, and power infrastructure.
As an employee-owned company under an ESOP, all staff hold a stake in the firm’s success and decision-making.
Uncommonly blends technical labs on-site with field engineering, enabling faster insights and adaptive design.
Culture + Values
We are committed to delivering excellence through teamwork, integrity, and quality.
We are dedicated to meeting the needs of our clients, employees, and communities.
We prioritize safety and innovation in all our projects and operations.
We foster a work environment that values collaboration and mutual respect.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2040
Carbon Footprint Goal
The company aims to achieve a net zero carbon footprint, demonstrating its commitment to climate action.
Committed to reducing environmental impact through various initiatives.
Focuses on reducing waste and increasing energy efficiency.
Promotes sustainable construction practices.
Implements green building designs to minimize environmental impact.
Inclusion & Diversity
The company fosters an inclusive environment that promotes equal opportunities for all employees.
The company actively works to create a culture where diversity is celebrated and valued.
The company is committed to gender equality, with initiatives aimed at increasing the representation of women in leadership positions.