Assist with the planning and execution of field investigations, including logging borings and test pits, collecting samples, performing field tests, and collecting and recording data
Observe foundation and earthwork construction activities; monitors conformance with the construction documents
Identify and implement solutions to both routine and complex field and/or laboratory problems
Prepare standard logs and field forms, including drilling and test pit logs, field investigation dailies, and chain of custody logs
Conduct file reviews, site reconnaissance, and document searches
Accurately document and communicate with supervisor on any problems encountered on project sites
Perform other duties as requested
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering required
Master’s degree with Geotechnical specialty or desire to pursue is preferred
0-2 years of work-related experience
Prior relevant internship or professional work experience preferred
Eligibility and motivation to work towards Chartership
Strong technical education, professional demeanor, and desire to learn
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities
Willingness to spend the majority of work hours in the field
Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment
Possess a valid driver’s license in good standing and reliable transportation access to remote job site locations
Availability to work overtime as needed
Benefits
full-time employment
company subsidized private medical insurance
group income protection
paid time off including maternity and parental leave
UK Workplace pension with company contribution
employee referral and professional license bonuses