Materials Testing Co-Op: Field & Lab Experience

Engineering Consulting Service; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies is seeking a motivated student for field and laboratory support in Chantilly, VA. You will assist with construction materials testing, observe soils, concrete, asphalt, and other materials, and help document site conditions and test results.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a Civil Engineering degree with 0 years of experience, willing to work outdoors and in labs, and able to complete required certifications within the stated timelines.

Qualifications

• Actively pursuing a Civil Engineering or related degree.
• 0 years of related experience.
• Valid driver's license if driving for ECS subsidiary.
• Willingness to work in outdoor field environments and laboratory settings.
• Certifications applicable to the work performed must be completed within the stated timelines.

Responsibilities

• Assists with construction materials testing and observation activities in the field and laboratory.
• Observes testing of soils, concrete, asphalt, and other construction materials.
• Supports documentation of site conditions and testing results.
• Assists with organization and preparation of field and laboratory equipment.
• Performs basic data entry and documentation tasks.
• Works with technicians and project teams to support project execution.
• Participates in field and laboratory workflows to gain practical experience.
• Assists with maintaining clean and organized work areas.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Field testing

Lab observations

Documentation

Team player

Education

Pursuing Civil Engineering degree

Job description

ECS Group of Companies is seeking a motivated student for field and laboratory support in Chantilly, VA. You will assist with construction materials testing, observe soils, concrete, asphalt, and other materials, and help document site conditions and test results.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a Civil Engineering degree with 0 years of experience, willing to work outdoors and in labs, and able to complete required certifications within the stated timelines.