Geotechnical Field Project Assistant Manager

ECS Group of Companies; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies in Baton Rouge, LA, seeks a geotechnical field support staff to assist on geotechnical projects and document site observations for construction materials testing and field work. Duties include boring/test pit layouts, drilling packages, utility clearances, and researching local geologic history.

In-situ testing and soil classification may be required. A bachelor’s or master’s degree is required; licensure not required now but needed to advance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is required.
• No experience required.
• Professional license is not required in this position but is necessary to progress in career.
• If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist staff with field tasks supporting geotechnical projects and document site observations for CMT and field work.
• Perform boring and test pit layouts, prepare drilling packages and obtain utility clearances.
• Perform in-situ testing and classify soils.
• Assist with supervision of field work performed by drilling/test pit crews and assist with rig access issues.

Education

Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar

Job description

ECS Group of Companies in Baton Rouge, LA, seeks a geotechnical field support staff to assist on geotechnical projects and document site observations for construction materials testing and field work. Duties include boring/test pit layouts, drilling packages, utility clearances, and researching local geologic history.

In-situ testing and soil classification may be required. A bachelor’s or master’s degree is required; licensure not required now but needed to advance.