What You'll Do
Assisting with performing lab testing
Drafting boring logs and location diagrams
Scheduling of drill rigs for geotechnical projects
Obtaining utility clearance for subsurface explorations
Assisting with the subsurface exploration program and preparing drilling instructions
Performing boring and test pit layouts by both conventional surveying and Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
Classifying soil samples
Performing hand augers to obtain subsurface information and soil samples
Observing foundation or ground improvement installations
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What We're Looking For
Actively pursuing a Bachelor or Master degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, or related degree
Interest in how structures are supported and a desire to think outside the box
Must be able to provide suitable transportation for use on job sites - mileage will be reimbursed
Position requires carrying 40 - 70 lbs multiple times a day or occasionally lifting 85 lbs to waist height
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 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 #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 #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.
Why ECS? We have grit. What does that mean for you? We are problem solvers who approach obstacles with a fearless attitude. From trekking knee deep through swamplands to rappelling off of buildings, we do whatever it takes to safely get the job done! We have guts. The footprint of our company allows us to be nimble. With exceptional expertise and locations across the nation, we have the strength to support your project. We are resilient. We will ask the right questions, listen to your concerns and deliver. The opportunities to collaborate and think outside the box are infinite. We take initiative. The work we do sometimes does not have an easy solution. It takes drive, determination and the ability to connect people and ideas to achieve remarkable results. We bring tenacity. To put it plainly, we provide geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, environmental consulting, and facilities engineering services. From conception to completion, our boots are made for working.
To find out more about ECS: www.ecslimited.com