Geotechnical Technician

Description

• Participate in construction observation and material testing
• Communicating effectively and efficiently with contractors, clients and team members
• Preparing field reports and engineering calculation packages
• Review and assist with assigning field and laboratory soil and material testing
• Participate or lead field assignments including observation of geotechnical explorations
• Performing geotechnical analyses including bearing capacity evaluations, stability evaluations, and seepage analyses
• Prepare technical specifications, design drawings, and construction submittals for compliance with contract requirements and design assumptions

Requirements

• Experience or academic training with geotechnical software such as, SEEP/W, SLOPE/W, SETTLE3D, L-Pile, is preferred.
• Drug testing may be required.
• Soils laboratory experience is a plus.
• Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline (civil engineering) or science degree (geology/environmental science, etc) is preferred.
• Some weekend and overtime work may be required; some limited overnight and interstate travel may be required with this position
• EIT/GIT certification or ability to obtain is preferred but not required.
• Work Environment may require regular exposure to ALL outside weather conditions, moderate to loud noise conditions, exposure to heights. Lifting weights of up to 75 lbs. for field density testing
• Following certifications a plus: Nuclear Density Gauge Operator; American Concrete Institute (ACI) Level I Inspector; and/or Related certifications from ICC.
• 0-4 years’ experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, REVIT, and other CAD platforms is a plus.
• Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.
• Candidate must have consistent means of transportation to and from project sites with a valid Driver’s License and clean driving record.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance