Junior Field Engineer – Construction Materials Testing

Kleinfelder; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life insured

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Kleinfelder's Austin, Texas office is seeking an Entry Level Field Engineer to join the Construction Services team. The role involves field testing of construction materials, preparing daily reports, and performing various inspection tasks under supervision.

Ideal candidates will have a civil engineering/geology background, an EIT/GIT path, and the ability to lift 50 lbs and work outdoors. Travel and night work may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or geology required.
• Within 6 months: EIT or GIT certification or ability to obtain.
• 0–3 years geotechnical field experience preferred.
• Must have valid TX driver's license.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Perform observations and testing on materials to verify conformance to plans and specs.
• Submit daily field and data reports summarizing activities.
• Conduct engineering calculations under supervision of a licensed engineer.
• Support project manager in achieving project objectives and timelines.

Skills

EIT/GIT certification

TX Driver's License

Physical ability up to 50 lbs

Strong initiative

Good communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Geology

Job description

Kleinfelder's Austin, Texas office is seeking an Entry Level Field Engineer to join the Construction Services team. The role involves field testing of construction materials, preparing daily reports, and performing various inspection tasks under supervision.

Ideal candidates will have a civil engineering/geology background, an EIT/GIT path, and the ability to lift 50 lbs and work outdoors. Travel and night work may be required.