Engineering Field Specialist - Geotechnical

Full Time
Savannah, GA
Posted
Job description

Job Description / Responsibilities:

  • Ability and willingness to perform outdoor fieldwork and inspections.
  • Ability to read plans and correctly layout borings and test pits on project sites.
  • Observing and documenting test pits
  • Performing and documenting hang auger borings.
  • Involvement in Pile Driving Analyzer (PDA) testing.
  • Classifying samples obtained from drilling operations.
  • Become the lead operator on a cone penetration test (CPT) sounding rig.
  • Preparation of field reports (submitted to Engineer) for the services provided (strong writing skills needed).
  • Prepare routine reports detailing services provided, findings, and recommendations.
  • Interacting with project personnel, including contractor, project managers and engineers.
  • Work closely with senior level project managers to gain additional project management experience for more complex or larger projects.
  • Observing and abiding by the Company’s Safety policies and program.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor of Science (Civil Engineering, Geology, Construction Management or related science field).
  • BSCE with Engineer- in- Training preferred.
  • Construction related experience preferred.

Requirements:

  • Must be able to routinely lift / handle approximately 100 lb. items (5-foot long sections of steel augers/pipes, 5-gallon buckets of soil/rock, sacks of cement, etc.)
  • Must be able to work outdoors in all seasons.
  • Ability to travel, performing work across Georgia and South Carolina up to 50 % of the time (M-F).
  • Must be Drug Free
  • Must have a clean MVR
  • Not afraid of heights (will require being in man lifts)

Company Benefits: Whitaker Laboratory offers an excellent professional consulting engineering environment, training, mentoring and advancement. Additionally, we offer competitive compensation for qualified personnel and benefits package including medical and life insurance, 401K, paid holidays and vacations. Whitaker Laboratory is an Equal Opportunity Employer. You MUST be DRUG FREE and have a GOOD driving record.

Company Description
We are a highly experienced Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Services, and Construction Materials Inspection and Testing firm providing services throughout Georgia and South Carolina (predominately within the coastal areas from Brunswick, GA to Beaufort, SC).

Whitaker Laboratory, Inc. has been in business for over 50 years.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Work Location: On the road

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