Geotechnical Assistant Staff Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Supports geotechnical field investigations and subsurface exploration activities
• Performs boring and test pit layout using surveying and GPS methods
• Prepares drilling packages and obtains utility clearances
• Aids in supervision and coordination of drilling and test pit crews
• Performs in-situ testing and soil classification
• Documents field observations and testing results accurately
• Communicates site conditions and testing needs to project staff
• Counsels on local geologic conditions
• Assists with preparation of calculations, reports, and project documentation
• Supports project lifecycle activities, including planning and execution
• Interfaces with contractors and field personnel on project sites
• Performs other field and project support tasks as assigned

Requirements

• 0 years of related experience
• Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is required
• If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver’s license is required
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Self-motivated and responsible work ethic
• Ability to work effectively in teams and independently
• Limited knowledge of construction materials testing and ASTM standards
• Interest in project management, consulting, and business development
• Attention to detail in field observations and documentation

Qualifications

• Military Qualifications: E-5

Pay

The expected pay range for this role and location is $28/hour. The final agreed-upon compensation will be determined based on specific location and other individual qualifications.

About the Role

The Geotechnical Assistant Staff Project Manager supports geotechnical engineering projects through field investigations, data collection, and early project coordination activities. This role is primarily field-based and provides foundational experience in subsurface exploration, documentation, and project workflows.

Benefits

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast.

Schedule

Not specified

Skills

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Company Information

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.