Geotechnical Field Lead II

Building & Earth Sciences, Inc; Kilby (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Building & Earth Sciences, Inc. seeks a geotechnical engineer to evaluate, select and apply standard engineering techniques to field projects.

The incumbent works independently and in a team, applying independent judgment and minor adaptations, and acts as a team leader without direct supervisory responsibilities. Key duties include coordinating geotechnical drilling, logging borings, preparing logs and plans, supporting CMT and environmental services, assisting with proposals, providing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, geology or related field required; Master’s degree and EIT preferred.
• 2 years’ experience.
• Certifications: ACI & Nuclear Gauge Safety.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate geotechnical drilling, mark field borings, log field activities and perform site reconnaissance.
• Conduct lab activities as needed.
• Prepare and/or distribute boring logs, boring plans and other critical reports under the supervision of a senior engineer.
• Assist local CMT projects with special inspection services.
• May assist with or conduct Construction Materials Testing services.
• Assist in the preparation of proposals for geotechnical, CMT and environmental services.
• Provide oversight and on-the-job training to Field Professional I’s.
• Assist with construction document and daily field report reviews as needed.
• Represent the company at professional and/or client meetings.
• Perform other special assignments and projects as assigned by Branch or Senior Management.

Skills

2 years experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Geology

Master's degree (preferred)

EIT (preferred)

Tools

ACI certification

Nuclear Gauge Safety

Job description

Building & Earth Sciences, Inc. seeks a geotechnical engineer to evaluate, select and apply standard engineering techniques to field projects.

The incumbent works independently and in a team, applying independent judgment and minor adaptations, and acts as a team leader without direct supervisory responsibilities. Key duties include coordinating geotechnical drilling, logging borings, preparing logs and plans, supporting CMT and environmental services, assisting with proposals, providing