Engineering Consulting Service
Geotechnical Assistant Staff Professional
Engineering Consulting Service, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873
Responsibilities
Primarily involved with assisting staff with field tasks supporting geotechnical projects
Some office work will be performed as you begin to learn about the life cycle of the project
Documenting site observations for geotechnical field work and any construction materials testing (CMT) work performed
Field responsibilities may include assisting with or performing the following with supervision:
Perform boring and test pit layouts
Prepare drilling packages and obtain utility clearances
Perform research on local geologic history
Assist with supervision of field work performed by drilling/test pit crews and assist with rig access issues
Perform in-situ testing
Classify soils
Keep project staff informed of changing site conditions and/or additional testing requested on project sites
Office responsibilities may include assisting with or performing the following with supervision for training and development purposes:
Reduction of geotechnical field data
Assisting with tasks supporting management of projects with respect to budget and collection efforts
Assisting with tasks supporting the preparation of reports, proposals, and invoicing
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required. Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Earth Sciences, Engineering Technology, or related field is preferred
2 years of related experience
Certifications are required for all types of testing performed. Any applicable certifications are required in accordance with the Technician Certification and Pay Policy.
If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver’s license is required.
About Us 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. ECS is currently ranked #66 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.
ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.
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Primarily involved with assisting staff with field tasks supporting geotechnical projects
Some office work will be performed as you begin to learn about the life cycle of the project
Documenting site observations for geotechnical field work and any construction materials testing (CMT) work performed
Field responsibilities may include assisting with or performing the following with supervision:
Perform boring and test pit layouts
Prepare drilling packages and obtain utility clearances
Perform research on local geologic history
Assist with supervision of field work performed by drilling/test pit crews and assist with rig access issues
Perform in-situ testing
Classify soils
Keep project staff informed of changing site conditions and/or additional testing requested on project sites
Office responsibilities may include assisting with or performing the following with supervision for training and development purposes:
Reduction of geotechnical field data
Assisting with tasks supporting management of projects with respect to budget and collection efforts
Assisting with tasks supporting the preparation of reports, proposals, and invoicing
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required. Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Earth Sciences, Engineering Technology, or related field is preferred
2 years of related experience
Certifications are required for all types of testing performed. Any applicable certifications are required in accordance with the Technician Certification and Pay Policy.
If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver’s license is required.
About Us 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. ECS is currently ranked #66 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.
ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.
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