Geotechnical Field Technician

ECS Ltd

  • Raleigh, North Carolina
  • 14 days ago

    Highlights

    ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #38 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (June 2026). Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and building science + infrastructure consulting services.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRaleigh, North Carolina

    Description

    What You'll Do:
    • Operating and maintaining pressure meter testing equipment
    • Laying out borings and test pits with conventional surveying and Global Positioning Systems (GPS)

    • Observing and classifying test pits and performing hang auger borings

    • Being involved in site seismic testing and Pile Driving Analyzer (PDA) testing

    • Classifying samples obtained from drilling operations

    • Testing, sampling, and inspecting soil

    • Performing routine field and laboratory tests

    What We're Looking For:
    • High school diploma or GED; BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited university preferred

    • 0 – 2 years of experience

    • Position requires carrying 40 – 70 lbs multiple times a day or occasionally lifting 85 lbs to waist height

    Military Qualifications

    • The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":
      • E-4
    Who We Are:

    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 building science + infrastructure consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,00 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #38 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (June 2026). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.

     

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

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