Geotechnical Field Engineer: Field Specialist & Lab Support

KS Engineers, P.C.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house safety training

Free PPE for field staff

Dedicated mentorship program

Learning & development initiatives

Health insurance with HSA option

Paid vacation and sick time

Job summary

KS Engineers, P.C. is a mid-size construction management and engineering firm ranking in the ENR Top 100 for CM and ENR Top 500 for design services.

With seven offices across four states (NY, NJ, PA and CT), the firm has been providing transportation and public infrastructure construction services for more than three and half decades. KS Engineers offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, geology, or a related field.
• 0–3 years of experience as a Geotechnical Field Engineer.
• Green Infrastructure project experience and permeability testing is a plus.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification – plus.
• OSHA 10-hr or 40-hr HAZWOPER training – plus.
• Experience with RSLog or gINT – plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform geotechnical field investigations, explorations, geologic reconnaissance, and site mapping.
• Prepare geotechnical field boring logs, soil and rock sampling, and field permeability testing.
• Support geotechnical laboratory testing and analysis.
• Perform basic engineering calculations, data interpretation, and technical analysis.
• Assist in preparing geotechnical reports and project documentation.
• Coordinate with subcontractors in the field to complete scope-of-work activities.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Reliable transportation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil/geotechnical/geology or related field

Tools

RSLog

gINT

Job description

KS Engineers, P.C. is a mid-size construction management and engineering firm ranking in the ENR Top 100 for CM and ENR Top 500 for design services.

With seven offices across four states (NY, NJ, PA and CT), the firm has been providing transportation and public infrastructure construction services for more than three and half decades. KS Engineers offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts