Assists with construction materials testing and observation activities in the field and laboratory
Observes testing of soils, concrete, asphalt, and other construction materials
Supports documentation of site conditions and testing results
Assists with organization and preparation of field and laboratory equipment
Performs basic data entry and documentation tasks
Works with technicians and project teams to support project execution
Participates in field and laboratory workflows to gain practical experience
Assists with maintaining clean and organized work areas
Performs other duties as assigned
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What We're Looking For:
Required Qualifications
0 years of related experience
Actively pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering or another related degree
One certification must be completed within the 90-day introductory period, and all basic certifications must be completed within 270 days of employment
Certifications applicable to the work performed are required
If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Dependable, detail-oriented, and organized work ethic
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to follow directions and work under supervision
Basic problem-solving and observational skills
Willingness to work in outdoor field environments and laboratory settings
Military Qualifications
The following US Military ranks would qualify for this position:
E-4
The expected pay range for this role and location is $18-$20/hour. The final agreed-upon compensation will be determined based on specific location and other individual qualifications.
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.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Frederick, Maryland
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$18–$20 Per Hour
Skills
Communication Skillsunmatched
Compensation Managementunmatched
Concreteunmatched
Constructionunmatched
Construction Materials Testingunmatched
Consultingunmatched
Data Entryunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Engineering Consultingunmatched
Environmental Sciencesunmatched
Green Constructionunmatched
Laboratory Equipmentunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Project Executionunmatched
Support Documentationunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Testingunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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